76 BUREAU OF ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT QUARANTINE [Jan.-March 
LIST OF COUNTRIES IX WHICH POTATO WART, COLORADO BEETLE, POTATO TUBER WORM, 
AND FLEA BEETLE OCCUR 
[Notification of the Royal Hungarian Minister of Agriculture, No. 104545/1936, IX. 4, 
Oct. 13, 1936 ; Budapesti Kozlony No. 238, Oct. 16, 1936 ; Amtl. Pfl. Best. VIII : 9, Dec. 1, 
1936, p. 205] 
Potato wart: Germany, Poland, Netherlands, Switzerland, Denmark, Czecho- 
slovakia. Belsinm, Austria, France, England, Finland, Norway, Sweden, and the 
Free State of Danzig. 
Colorado potato hectic: United States, France. England (except Scotland, 
Wales, and Ireland), Belgium, also Germany (Saar Basin and South Rhine- 
land). 
Potato tuber worm: Southern Europe, Algeria, Cape Colony (Union of South 
Africa), California, Australia, Azores, Tasmania, and New Zealand. 
Potato flea beetle: North America. 
PHYTOSANITARY CERTIFICATE REQUIRED 
Article 4 prescribes that only those shipments of potatoes may enter or be 
transported through Hungary that are accompanied by an official certificate of 
origin and health issued by a competent foreign technical institute or official 
expert of the exporting country, in the following form : 
PRESCRIBED CERTIFICATE 
The undersigned expert of the official plant protection service hereby certifies 
that the potatoes inspected are free, in the percentages therein prescribed, from 
potato wart, Colorado potato beetle, and other diseases and pesrs mentioned in 
article 2, paragraphs 1 to 5, of decree No. 40000 of July 2, 1926. and article 1 
of decree No. 690(X) of September 4, 1929, and are not even suspected of infection 
with iwtato wart or infestation by Colorado potato beetle, and that no case or 
suspected case of potato wart occurs within a radius of 10 kilometers of the 
place of production, and that no Colorado potato beetle occurs within a radius 
of 20 kilometers thereof. 
Each container is sealed with a lead seal bearing the foUov.ing inscription 
(inscription on the official seal of the technical institute) : 
Description of the shipment 
Locality where potatoes were grown 
Weigiir of shipment 
Kiml of packing and containers 
Number of containers 
Marks on containers 
Car numbers 
Name and address of consignee 
Name and address of shipper 
Place and date 
[seal] Name of official exi)ert 
Location of expert 
It will be seen from the above model certificate that it is impracticable to 
certify potatoes grown in the United States (except possibly those grown in 
California) for export to Hungary. 
Restrictions ox the Importation of Onions 
Decree No. 43732/1931-IX-2, of October 14, 1931, on the phytosanitary inspec- 
tion of shipments of onions. 
This decree prescribes that, to prevent the introduction of onion diseases 
into Hungary (si^cial reference is made to onion smut, I'rocysiis cepulae) a 
phytosanitary inspection of shii)ments of onions, onion sets, leek {Allium por- 
rum), and onion seeds is necessary. 
Restrictions on the Importation of Barley 
Decree No. 45013/1930, of April 4, 1930, regulating the importation of barley. 
This decree prescribes that shipments of barley arriving from abroad may 
pass through the Hungarian customs frontier, or be directed to an interior 
