OKLAHOMA. 117 
RULES AND REGULATIONS CONCERNING NURSERY STOCK. 
The following insects and fungus diseases are considered injurious and are 
hereby declared to constitute infestation or infection when found on trees, 
plants, or other nursery stock or seeds: 
1. San Jose scale (Aspidiotus perniciosus). 
2. The new peach seale (Diaspis amygdali). 
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 certificate will be withheld. 
3. Black knot (Plowrightia morbosa). 
4. Crown gall (Dendrophagus globosus). 
When found in a nursery all diseased stock to be destroyed, otherwise stock 
may not be shipped. 
5. Peach yellows. 
6. Peach and plum rosette. 
All infested trees and nursery stock to be destroyed. 
7. Wooly aphis (Schizoneura lanigera). 
All badly diseased stock to be destroyed; other stock to be fumigated or 
treated with kerosene emulsion as directed. 
8. Peach tree borer. 
9. The Mexican cotton boll weevil (Anthonomus grandis). 
Rute 1. All nursery stock shipped into this Territory from any other State or 
Territory shall be plainly labeled or tagged with a copy of the certificate of in- 
spection, signed by the State entomologist or duly authorized official of the State 
or Territory in which such nursery stock shall have been grown, duly certified 
over the fac simile signature of the secretary of the board of agriculture. All 
consignments of nursery stock not so labeled or tagged shall be liable to seiz-_ 
ure and confiscation by the duly authorized entomologist or inspector of the 
board of agriculture. 
Rute 2. The inspector and his assistants shall have authority to inspect 
any shipment of nursery stock at any station in this Territory, and shall have 
authority to stop any nursery stock when in transit, for the purpose of inspect- 
ing the same, regardless of whether such stock shall bear a certificate of in- 
spection or not. The inspector shall have authority to seize, condemn, and 
destroy any nursery stock infested with San Jose scale or other seriously in- 
jurious insect or disease found within the confines of this Territory. 
RULE 3. Each and every person, firm, or corporation growing nursery stock 
for sale in this Territory shall apply to the secretary of the board of agricul- 
ture for inspection on or before June ist of each year. It shall be the duty of 
the secretary to cause inspection of such nursery not later than September 1st. 
If upon such inspection the nursery stock and premises be found apparently 
free from San José scale and other seriously injurious insects and plant 
diseases, a certificate shall be given to that effect. On and after July 1st, 
1905, a copy of said certificate, bearing the facsimile signature of the secretary, 
shall be attached to each and every box, bundle, and package of nursery stock 
shipped within this Territory. Shipments of nursery stock not so labeled shall 
be refused if found in transit or in the possession of any common carrier by 
the entomologist or his assistants, shall be liable to confiscation and destruction. 
Rute 4. Transportation companies and their agents shall immediately notify 
the secretary of the board of agriculture (Guthrie, Oklahoma) when, by over- 
sight, negligence, or otherwise, any shipment of nursery stock without a proper 
certificate attached shall arrive at any station in this Territory, and it shall 
