12 LAWS AGAIXST IXJUKIOUS INSECTS. 



When found in a nursery all Infested stock to be burned. If San Jose scale 

 is found in the immediate neighborhood, all stock must be fumigated or certifi- 

 cate will be withheld. 



(3) Black knot (PloicrigJitia niorbosa). 



(4) Crown gall (Dendrophagus gIoJ)OSus). 



When found in a nursery all diseased stock to be destroyed, otherwise stock 

 may be shipped. 



(5) Peach yellows. 



(6) Peach and plum rosette. 



All infested trees and nursery stock to be destroyed. 



(7) Wooly aphis (Schizonetira lauigera). 



All badly diseased stock to he destroyed. Other stock to be fumigated or 

 treated with kerosene emulsion. 



The following rules and regulations were adopted : 



Rules axd Regilatioxs. 



Rule 1. The State horticulturist is hereby charged with the enforcement of 

 this act. and is directed to locate by personal visits, by correspondence, or in 

 such other manner as he may deem best, to locate the above-named pests, so far 

 as they exist in this State, and to take such action, in accordance with the above 

 act, as he may deem necessary to control or eradicate the same. 



Rule 2. The State horticulturist shall have power to require all nursery 

 stock sold within the State of Alabama to be treated with hydrocyanic-acid gas, 

 when in his judgment the presence of any pest requires it, for the better pro- 

 tection of the interests of the citizens of the State. Upon the failure of any indi- 

 vidual, firm, or corporation to comply with this, the State horticulturist is hereby 

 authorized to withhold his certificate. 



Rule 3. All certificates of examination shall expire prior to July 15 of the 

 year after date of issue. 



Rule 4. All nurseries are to be examined between July 15 and November 15 

 of each year. 



Rule 5. Definition of '' nursery stock." — In addition to fruit trees, the follow- 

 ing, if offered for sale, are classed as nursery stock, and are subject to the regu- 

 lations governing the examination and transportation of the same : Strawberry 

 plants, vines, ornamental trees, and shrubs. 



Rule G. All appeals from the decisions of the State horticulturist should be 

 addressed to the chairman of the board of horticulture, at the capitol. Montgom- 

 ery. Ala. 



Rule T. All communications relative to the examination of orchards and 

 nurseries should be addressed to the State horticulturist. Auburn. Ala. 



Rule 8. A deputy duly authorized by the board of horticulture shall have the 

 same power and authority as the State horticulturist in carrying out the provi- 

 sions of this act under the direction of the State horticulturist. 



ARIZOXA. 



Entomologically. lawless," on authority of Prof. R. H. Forbes. Tucson. Ariz. 



