62 BUREAU OF ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT QUARANTINE [April-June 
Potatoes from the island of Madeira : Importation into the Azores prohibited 
to prevent the introduction of Bacterium solanacearum, E. F. Sm., bacterial 
Wilt (decree no. 22389, Mar. 29, 1933, art. 6, p. 5). 
IMPORTATION RESTRICTED 
Living plants or parts thereof for propagation from extra-European coun- 
tries : Importation subject to a previous authorization from the Direccao Geral 
dos Servicos Agricolas. Phytosanitary certificate of competent authority re- 
quired with each shipment (decree no. 22389, Mar. 29, 1933, arts. 2 and 3, p. 2). 
See paragraphs (a) to (g) of article 3 for special certification for certain 
groups of plant material. 
Seeds of horticultural, field, or forest plants, from any country, or living 
plants or parts thereof for propagation from any European country: May be 
imported without a previous authorization, if accompanied by a phytosanitary 
certificate of competent authority of the country of origin (decree no. 22389, 
Mar. 29. 1933, arts. 1 and 3, pp. 2 and 3). 
Fruits from any source : Importation into continental or insular Portugal 
subject to inspection on arrival especially for scale insects, San Jose scale in 
particular (decree no. 22389, Mar. 29, 1933, art. 9, p. 4). 
Potatoes from sources other than America : Phytosanitary certificate of com- 
petent authority of country of origin affirming freedom of the source from 
potato wart (Si/nchytrivm endobioticum (Schilb.) Perc), and Colorado potato 
beetle {Leptinotarsa decani incuta Say) (decree no. 20535, Nov. 20, 1931, art. 3, 
p. 5). 
General Regulations 
(Decree no. 223S9, Mar. 29, 1933; Diario do Governo, I: 75, Apr. 1, 1933, pp. 447-449) 
PLANT MATERIAL NOT SUBJECT TO AN IMPORT AUTHORIZATION 
Article 1. The importation is permitted from European or extra-European 
countries, without previous authorization, of seeds of horticultural, field, and 
forest plants, and of living plants and parts thereof for propagation (stocks, 
wild plants, scions, rhizomes, bulbs, tubers) from European countries, except 
those mentioned in articles 5 and 6. 
PLANT MATERIAL SUBJECT TO SPECIAL IMPORT AUTHORIZATION 
Art. 2. The importation into the mainland or the adjacent islands of living 
plants or parts thereof for propagation (stocks, cuttings, scions, rhizomes, 
tubers, and bulbs) from extra-European countries, whether or not those coun- 
tries belong to Portugal, except the adjacent islands, is subject to a special 
authorization of the Direcgao Geral dos Servicos Agricolas. 
PHYTOSANITARY CERTIFICATE REQUIRED 
Art. 3. Shipments of living plants, or parts of living plants, intended for 
propagation, must be accompanied by phytosanitary certificates indicating 
origin, issued by authorities of the official phytosanitary inspection service of 
the country of origin. These must indicate the names of shippers and con- 
signees, the exact description of the goods, marks, quantity, weight, and phyto- 
sanitary condition and, in particular, with respect to: 
(a) Alfalfa (Medioago saliva L.), a declaration that they are free from 
dodder seeds (Ouscuta irifolii, C. gronoivii, C. sttaveolens, etc.). 
(b) Beans (Vicia faba L.) and peas (Piston sativum L. and Lathams 
odoratus L. ), a declaration of freedom from broomrape seed {Orobanche 
crenata. 0. minor, etc). 
(c) Rooted plants, cuttings, bulbs, tubers, rootstocks, and other parts of 
plants that have been in contact with soil; a declaration that they were 
grown in ground free from potato wart (Synchytriwm endobioticum (Schilb.) 
Perc.) and located at least 5 km from any focus of that disease. 
(d) Rooted pear trees, cuttings, scions, or buds, the same declaration as in 
(c) : also that in the locality of growth tire blight (Bacillus amylovorus (Burr.) 
Trev.) does not occur. 
(c) Rooted chestnut trees ( Castanea spp.) scions, or buds, in addition to 
the declaration of paragraph (c), another to the effect that chestnut canker 
