INSPECTION OF NURSERIES 



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rious insects and diseases and a certificate of inspection is furnished. 

 A copy of this is printed on the tag used in shipping each lot of 

 trees and shrubs, either within the state or across lines. The forms 

 for these certificates vary somewhat in different states. That 

 used in Tennessee is typical (Fig. 42.) 



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Fig. 40. — A box trap for rabbita is easily "set" by catching a notch in the wire, W, on a tin 

 strip tacked on the box at T. The rabbit ' ' snaps' ' the trap by touching the wire, 



Fig. 41. — Twigs of one year's growth; left were from fertilized trees; right not fertilized. 





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SEASON OF 1919 

 OERTIFIOATE NO. 178 



TENNESSEE STATE BOARD OF ENTOMOLOGY} 



KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE ) 



CERTIFICATE OF NURSERY INSPECTION 

 This iS to Certify, That in accordance with an Act of the legislature, approved April 17, 1005, the 

 nursery grounds of R. A. Eubank, at Prospect Station, Tennessee, were inspected by Chas. Pennington, 

 on August 17,1919. The growing nursery stock was apparently free from San Jose Scale and other 

 dangerously injurious insect pests and plant diseases. Said nursery is equipped for fumigating all 

 nursery stock. This certificate has reference to insects and diseases, and Is not otherwise to be consider- 

 ed aa an endorsement of the parties to whom issued ; it does not apply to stock not grown in the afore- 

 said nurseries unless such stock is covered by proper certificate in favor of the nursery where grown. 

 It is not transferable and may be revoked for cause. 



This certificate becomes invalid after August 1st, 1920 and cannot be legally used after that date. 

 G. M. BBNTL'EY. State Entomologist and Plant Pathologist. 



Fig. 42. — Inspection form. This shipping tag may have the name and address on the 



other side. 



