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Malayan Archipelago, Australia, New Zealand, Oeeania, Philippine Islands, For- 

 mosa. Japan, and adjacent Islands, on account of the dowuy mildews and PTiyso- 

 derma diseases of Indian corn ; except that Indian corn or maize may be imported 

 under permit and on compliance with the i'ejailations governing entry from the 

 regions above named. (Quarantine No. 24, as amended.) 



(j) All species and varieties of citrus fruits from Eastern and Southeastern 

 Asia (including India, Slam, Indo-China and China), the Malayan Archipelago, 

 the Philippine Islands, Oeeania (except Australia, Tasmania and New Zealand), 

 Japan ( including Formosa and other Islands adjacent to Japan ) , and the Union 

 of South Africa, on account of citrus canker ; except that oranges of the man- 

 darin class (including satsuma and tangerine varieties) may be imported under 

 permit and on compliance with the regulatious governing entry from the regions 

 named above. (Quarantine No. 28.) 



(k) All varieties of sweet potatoes and yams (Ipomoea batatas and Dioscorea 

 spp.) from all foreign couutries and localities, on account of sweet potato weevils 

 and the sweet potato scarabee. (Quarantine No. 29.) 



(1) All si>ecies and varieties of banana plants (Muss. spp.) or portions thereof, 

 from all foreign countries and localities, on account of the banana root borer. 

 (Quarantine No. 31.) 



(m) Bamboo seed, plants or cuttings thereof capable of propagation, including 

 all genera and species of the tribe Bambuseae, from all foreign countries and 

 localities, on account of dangerous plant diseases, including the bamboo smut. 

 (Quarantine No. 34.) 



(n) Nursery stoc-k, plants and seeds from all foreign countries and localities, 

 on account of certain Injurious insects and fungous diseases, except as provided 

 in the regulations supplemental thereto. Under these regulations the following 

 plants and plant products may be imported without restriction : Fruits, vege- 

 tables, cereals and other plant products imported for medicinal, food or manu- 

 facturing purposes, and field, vegetable and flower seeds not covered by specific 

 quarantine. (Quarantine No. 37.) 



(o) Seed or paddy rice and all species and varieties of wheat, oats, barley 

 and rye in the raw or uncleaned or unprocessed State, from Australia, India, 

 Japan, Italy, France, Germany. Belgium, Great Britain, Ireland and Brazil, on 

 account of f lag smut and take-all diseases ; except that wheat, oats, barley and 

 rye may be imported under permit and upon compliance with the conditions pre- 

 scribed in the regulations of the Secretary of Agriculture. (Quarantine No. 39.1 



(p) The stalk and all other parts, whether used for packing or other purposes, 

 in the raw or unmanufactured State, of Indian corn or malze (Zea Mays L.) 

 broom corn (Andropogon sorsrhum var. technicus), sweet Sorghums (Andropogon 

 Sorghum), grain Sorghums (Andropogon sorghum), Sudan grass (Andropogon 

 Sorghum sudanensis), Johnson grass (Andropogon halepensis), sugar cane (Sac- 

 charum officinarum). including .Japanese varieties. pearl millet (Pennisetum 

 glaucum), napier grass (Pennisetum purpureum), teosinte (Euchlaena luxurians) 

 and Job's tears (Coix lachryma-Jobi), from all foreign countries and localities, 

 on account of the so-called European corn borer (Pyrausta nuldlalis). except that 

 broom corn for manufacturing purposes may be imported under permit and upon 

 compliance with the conditions prescribed in the regulations of the Secretary of 

 Agriculture. (Quarantine No. 41.) 



(q) Indian corn or maize (Zea Mays L.) from Mexico, on account of the pink 

 bollworm of cotton. except that such Indian corn or maize may be imported under 

 permit and upon compliance with the conditions prescribed in the regulations of 

 the Secretary of Agriculture. (Quarantine No. 42.) 



(r) Stocks, cuttings. scions and buds of fruits for propagation from Asia, 

 Japan, Philippine Islands and Oeeania (including Australia and New Zealand), 

 on account of dangerous plant diseases, including Japanese apple cankers, blister 

 biight and rusts, and injurious insect pests, including the pear fruit borer, the 



