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graph, in accordance with the provisions of section 2 of the law on the importa- 
tion of, and traffic in, seeds, and send them to the seed control station for 
analysis. 
I M I I SEEDS TO BE REEXPORTED 
Art. 5. Seeds which upon analysis, in accordance with articles 3 and 4, are 
found to he unfit to enter commerce, nmst be reexported within a period of 3 
months from the date of entry into Finland, unless the Ministry of Agriculture 
otherwise decrees. 
CLOVER SEKDS MIST BE COLORED 
Art. 6. Imported seeds of Trifolium, Medicago, Anthyllis, Melilotus, Lotus, and 
Phlcum, before entering into commerce, must be stained with a solution of eosin 
through arrangements of the customs. 
The staining must he done by injecting small quantities of eosin dissolved in 
denatured alcohol through several places in each sack of seeds. The eosin must 
he an 8-peroent solution, namely. 8 grams of eosin dissolved in 1 liter of denatured 
alcohol. 
Arts. 7 and 8 provide for the annual publication of the minimal requirements. 
CONTAINERS TO BE MARKED "FOREIGN SEEDS" 
Art. 9. Imported grass and truck-crop seeds must have containers plainly and 
permanently marked with the words "Utlandst fro" (foreign seeds). 
IMPORTATION OF CLOVER SEEDS PROHIBITED 
[Decision of Dec. 21, 1928] 
On the basis of the law of December 30. 1919, on the importation and traffic 
in seeds, the Ministry of Agriculture, under revocation of the decision of Decem- 
ber 21, 1928, has ordered that the importation of the following seeds into Fin- 
land be prohibited until further notice: 
Timothy, Phlcum pratense L., except from Estonia. 
Red clover, Trifolium pratense L.. except from Estonia. Norway, north of lati- 
tude 54°, and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. 
Alsike clover, Trifolium hyoridum L., except from Estonia, Latvia, Norway, 
and Sweden. 
B. E. P. Q. 421. 
PLANT-QUARANTINE IMPORT RESTRICTIONS, KINGDOM OF BULGARIA 
November 30, 1936. 
This summary of the plant-quarantine import restrictions of the Kingdom 
of Bulgaria has been prepared for the information of nurserymen, plant quar- 
antine officials, and others interested in the exportation of plants and plant 
products to that country. 
It was prepared by Harry B. Shaw, plant quarantine inspector, in charge of 
foreign information service. Division of Foreign Plant Quarantines, from his 
translations of the German texts of the Bulgarian plant protection law of April 
26, 1930, and the decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Public Domains of 
September 29, 1932, and it has been reviewed by that Ministry. 
The information contained in this circular is believed to be correct and com- 
plete up to the time of preparation, but it is not intended to be used independ- 
ently of. nor as a substitute for. the original texts, and it is not to be interpreted 
as legally authoritative. 
Lee A. Strong. 
Chief, Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine. 
PLANT-QUARANTINE IMPORT RESTRICTIONS, KINGDOM OF BULGARIA 
Basic Legislation 
[The plant protection law of Apr. 20, 1930 (Derzhaven Vestnik No. 29, May 9, 1930] 
This law provides for the protection of cultivated and useful plants from dis- 
eases and pests, organization and direction of combat against plant diseases and 
