534 ANNUAL REPORTS OF DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. 



European corn borer. Quarantine No. 36: Prohibits tlie movement inter- 

 state to any point outside of tlie quarantined area of corn fodder or cornstalks 

 v\lietlier used for pacliing or otlierwise, green sweet corn, roasting ears, corn 

 (M the cob, and corncobs, on account of the European corn borer {Pyrausta 

 itiihllalis). 



Black stem rust. Quarantine No. 38: Prohibits the movement interstate to 

 :!i)y point outside of the quarantined area of the common barberry and its 

 horticultural varieties, as well as certain other species of Berberis and Ma- 

 lionia, on account of the black stem rust of wheat, oats, barley, rye, and many 

 wild and cultivated grasses. 



FOREIGN QUARANTINES. 



Irish potato. Quarantine No. 3: Prohibits the importation of the common or 

 Irish potato from Newfoundland ; the islands of St. Pierre and Miquelon ; 

 Great Britain, including England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland; Germany; 

 {ind Austria-Hungary, on account of the disease known as potato wart. 



Mexican fruits. Quarantine No. 5, as amended: Prohibits the importation 

 of oranges, sweet limes, grapefruit, mangoes, achras sapotes, peaches, guavas, 

 and plums from the Republic of Mexico, on account of the Mexican fruit fly. 



Five-leafed pines, Ribes, and Grossularia. Quarantine No. 7, as amended : 

 Prohibits the importation from each and every country of Europe and Asia, and 

 froiii the Dominion of Canada and Newfoundland, of all five-leafed pines and 

 all species and varieties of the genera Ribes and Grossularia, on account of the 

 white-pine blister rust. 



Cotton seed and cottonseed hulls. Quarantine No. S, as amended: Prohibits 

 the Importation from any foreign locality and country, excepting only the local- 

 ity of the Imperial Valley, in the State of Lower California, Mexico, of cotton 

 seed (including seed cotton) of all species and varieties, and cottonseed hulls, 

 on account of the pink bolhvorm. Cotton and cotton seed from the Imperial 

 Valley may be entered under permit and regulation. 



Seeds of avocado or alligator pear. Quarantine No. 12 : Prohibits the impor- 

 tation from Mexico and the countries of Central America of the seeds of the 

 avocado or alligator pear, on account of the avocado weevil. 



Sugar cane. Quarantine No. 15 : Prohibits the importation from all foreign 

 countries of living canes of sugar cane, or cuttings or parts thereof, on account 

 of certain injurious insects and fungous diseases. There are no restrictions on 

 the entry of such materials into Hawaii and Porto Rico. 



Citrus nursery stock. Quarantine No. 19 : Prohibits the importation from all 

 foreign localities and countries of all citrus nursery stock, including buds, 

 scions, and seeds, on account of the citrus canker and other dangerous citrus 

 diseases. The term " citrus," as used in this quarantine, includes all plants 

 belonging to the subfamily or tribe Citratw. 



European pines. Quarantine No. 20: Prohibits, on account of the European 

 pine-shoot moth (Evetria buoliana), the importation from all European coun- 

 tries and localities of all pines not already excluded by Quarantine No. 7. 



Indian corn or maize and related plants. Quarantine No. 24, as amended: 

 Prohibits the importation from southeastern Asia (including India, Siam, Indo- 

 China, and China), Malayan Archipelago, Australia, New Zealand, Oceania, 

 Philippine Islands, Formosa, Japan, and adjacent islands, in the raw or unman- 

 ufactured state, of seed and all other portions of Indian corn or maize {Zea 

 mays L.), and the closely related plants, including all species of Teosinte 

 (Euchlaena), Job's tears {Coix), Polytoca, Chionachne, and Selerachne, on 

 account of the downy mildews and Physoderma diseases of Indian corn, except 

 that Indian corn or maize may be imported on compliance with the conditions 

 prescribed in the regulations of the Secretary of Agriculture. 



Citrus fruit. Quarantine No, 28: Prohibits the importation from eastern 

 and southeastern Asia (including India, Siam, Indo-China, and China), the 

 Malayan Archipelago, the Philippine Islands, Oceania (except Australia, Tas- 

 mania, and New Zealand), Japan (including Formosa and other islands adja- 

 cent to Japan), and the Union of South Africa of all species and varieties of 

 citrus fruits, on account of citrus canker, except that oranges of the mandarin 

 class (including satsuma and tangerine varieties) may be imported on com- 

 pliance with the conditions prescribed in the regulations of the Secretnry of 

 Agriculture. 



Siveet potato and yam. Quarantine No. 29: Prohibits the importation for 

 any purpose of any variety of sweet potatoes or yams {Tpomoea batatas and 



