136 BUREAU OP ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT QUARANTINE [Apiil-Juue 
Cocoa plants {Thcobroma cacao L.) or parts thereof from South America 
east and south of the Isthmus of Panama : General precautions to prevent 
the introduction of injurious diseases and pests. (Proclamation No. 14 of 
1916, ch. 7, art. 2 (&).) 
Banana plants (Musa spp.), suckers, or parts thereof, from Grenada, 
Jamaica, Trinidad, Tobago, or any part of Central or South America : General 
precautions to prevent the introduction of injurious plant diseases and pests. 
(Proclamation No. 14 of 1916, ch. 7, art. 2 (c), as amended by the proclamation 
gazetted Sept. 8, 1917, and that gazetted May 23, .1925.) 
Bananas, banana plants, or parts thereof {Musa spp.) from the Canary 
Islands or West Africa: General precautions to prevent the introduction of 
injurious plant diseases and pests. (Proclamation gazetted Dec. 29, li)25.) 
Coconuts {Cocos nucifera L.) coconut plants, or parts thereof from any coun- 
try or place, to prevent the introduction of the "red ring disease" (Aphelen- 
choidcs cocopliilus (Cobb.) Goodey). (Proc. No. 14 of 1916, ch. 7, art. 2, super- 
seded by the proclamation gazetted Apr. 12, 1924.) 
Citrus plants (including all plants of the tribe Citratae), or parts thereof, 
and citrus fruits and parts thereof from any place outside of the colony, to prevent 
the introduction of citrus canker {Bacterium citri (Hasse) Doidge). (Proc- 
lamation No. 14 of 1916, ch. 7, art. 2 (e). as amended by that gazetted Mar. 
26, 1927.) 
Earth or soil with plants or parts thereof, to prevent the introduction of 
injurious plant parasites. (Proclamation No. 14 of 1916, ch. 7, art. 2 (f).) 
Coffee, guava, mango, sapodilla, and star apples, to prevent the introduction 
of the citrus black fly {AlenrocanthMS xvoulumi Ashby) : Importation prohibited 
of plants, cuttings, fruits, or parts thereof, from Bahamas, Ceylon. Cuba, India, 
Jamaica, and the Philippines. (Proclamation gazetted Feb. 10, 1917.) 
Cottonseed or seed cotton (Gossi/piuni spp.) : Imnortation from any country 
or place prohibited to prevent the introduction of the pink bollworm {Pectino- 
phora gossypiclla Saund.). (Proclamation gazetted Apr. 12, 1924.) 
Soil; fruits (except plantains, nuts, and dried, canned, candied, and other 
processed fruits) ; vegetables (except onions, Irish potatoes, and canned or 
processed vegetables) from all countries other than the British Isles. Canada, 
British West Indies (except Bahamas, Bermuda, and British Guiana) to pre- 
vent the introduction of the Mediterranean fruit fly {Ceratitis capitata Wied.). 
A certificate of origin is required with each shipment of fruits ard vegetables 
(other than those excepted) from the above-named countries, affirming that the 
place of origin and the products are free from Mediterranean fruit fly. (Procla- 
mation gazetted Nov. 29, 1930.) 
IMPORTATION CONDITIONAL 
Sugarcane plants (Sacchariim officinan/m L.), cuttings, or parts thereof, 
grass, fodder, seeds of grasses and sorghum from any place beyond the limits 
of the colony, to prevent the introduction of the mosaic or yellow mottling dis- 
ease: Importation prohibited except under license from the governor. (Procla- 
mation gazetted Apr. 2, 1921.) 
APPLICABILITY OF THE RESTRICTIONS TO PLANT MATERIAL FROM THE UNITED STATES 
Importation prohibited: Coconuts, coconut plants, and parts thereof; citrus 
plants an4 parts thereof ; earth or soil with plants ; cottonseed and seed cotton ; 
fresh fruits and vegetables. (See exceptions under "Importation Restricted.") 
AUTHORIZED PORT OF ENTRY 
All plants and packages shall be landed at the port of Castries, except when 
permission has been obtained under the provisions of article 5 to land them at 
another place. (Proclamation No. 14 of 1916, art. 4 (a).) 
IMPORTATION OF PLANTS FOR SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES 
The governor may allow the importation of plants for scientific purposes with- 
out their being subject to disinfection, on the application of the Imperial Com- 
missioner of Agriculture or of the agricultural authority. (Proclamation No. 
14 of 1916, art. 5.) 
