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 THE BOARD OF HOKTICULTUKE. 



As provided bj the above law the following persons 

 are ex-officio members of the Board of Horticulture : 



The Coinuiissioner of Agriculture aud ludustries, 

 Chairman. 



The Hon. II. R. Poole, Moutgomery. 



The President of the Alabama State Horticultural So- 

 ciety, 



Mr. W. F. Heikes, Huntsville. 



The Director of the Exi>eriment Station, Alabama 

 Polytechnic Institute, 



Prof. Chas. C. Thach, Auburn. 



The Professor of Horticulture of the Alabama Poly- 

 technic Institute, to l>e State Horticulturist and Secre- 

 tary to the Board. 



Prof. R. S. Mackintosh, Auburn. 



The Board of Horticulture met at Auburn, March 20, 

 1903, and in accordance with Section 10 of the above 

 act, the following insects and fungous diseases were con- 

 sidered dangerous and to constitute infestation in trees 

 and plants : 



(1) San Jose Scale, (Aspidiotiis perniciosiis.) 



(2) The New Peach Scale, {Diaspis amygdaU.) 

 When found in a nursery all infested stock to \ye 



burned. If San Jose Scale is found in the immediate 

 neighborhood, all stock must be fumigated or certificate 

 will be withheld. 



(3) Black Knot, { P1oirrif/Jiti<i iitorho.sd.) 



(4) Crown Gall, {Dendrophagiis glohosiis.) 



When found in a nursery all diseased stock to be de- 

 stroyed, otherwise stock may be shipped. 



(5) Peach Yellows. 



(6) Peach and Plum Rosette. 



All infested trees and nursery stock to be destroyed. 



