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STATE PLANT BOARD 
8. R. A. — B. E. P. Q. Index, 1941 Issued October 1942 
United States Department of Agriculture 
BUREAU OF ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT QUARANTINE 
INDEX TO SERVICE AND REGULATORY 
ANNOUNCEMENTS, 1941 
Page 
Aimand, P. N.. appointed Chief of the Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine 79 
Argentina, summary of plant-quarantine import restrictions (B. E. P. Q. 426, supple- 
ment No. 6) 97 
Arizona, State plant quarantines, summary of 90-93 
Army regulations with respect to enforcement of plant quarantine restrictions of the 
United States Department of Agriculture, amendment of (Cir. No. 83. War Depart- 
ment ) 54 
Balled nursery stock of specified thickness, treatment bv methyl bromide for white- 
fringed beetle authorized (B. E. P. Q 503, second revision) 25-26 
Bermuda, summary of plant-quarantine import restrictions (B. E. P. Q. 455. revised. 
supplement No. 1) 81-82 
Bishopp, Fred C, appointed assistant chief of the Bureau in charge of research work 94-95 
Brazil, summary of plant-quarantine import restrictions (B. E. P. Q. 379, revised) __ 29-38 
British Guiana, summary of plant-quarantine import restrictions (B. E. P. Q. 442. 
supplement No. 1) _ 81 
British India, summary of plant-quarantine import restrictions (B. E. P. Q. 404. 
revised, supplements Nos. 3 and 4) 38. 61-62 
Common carriers, notice to : 
Dutch elm disease quarantine 69 
Japanese beetle quarantine 22 
Puerto Rican fruit and vegetable quarantine 8 
Cuba, summary of plant-quarantine import restrictions (B. E. P. Q. 519 : supersedes 
P. Q. C. A. 283. revised, and all supplements) 97-103 
Cushing, Emory C, appointed chief of the Division of Insects Affecting Man and 
Animals 95 
Dominion of Canada, summary of plant-quarantine import restrictions (B. E. P. Q. 
514 and supplement No. 1) 55-60. 61 
Dutch elm disease quarantine (No. 71) : 
Elm plants received from nonregulated area and reshipped during dormant period 
of insect vectors of the disease, reshipment from points within regulated area 
authorized (B. E. P. Q. 517) 88 
Postmasters, instructions to 88 
Public hearing to consider advisability of extending quarantine to State of Penn- 
sylvania, notice of 1-2 
Revised quarantine and regulations effective October 1. 1941 05-69 
Common carriers, notice to 69 
General public, notice to 69 
Postmasters, instructions to 87 
European corn borer certification, discontinuance of by the United States Department 
of Agriculture A 95-96 
Free City of Danzig, summary of plant-quarantine import restrictions (B. E. P. Q. 409. 
supplement No. 1) 39 
French Zone of Morocco, summary of plant-quarantine import restrictions (B. E. P. 
Q. 444, revised, supplement No. 1) 38-39 
Fruits and other plant products sent to military camps, plant quarantines and term- 
inal inspection regulations applicable to 94 
Fruit and vegetable quarantine of Puerto Rico (No. 58) : 
Puerto Rican fruits and vegetables, quarantine restrictions lessened 3 
Puerto Rican vegetables, treatment prescribed (B. E. P. Q. 518) 90 
Revised quarantine and regulations effective January 22. 1941 3-8 
Common carriers, notice to • 8 
General public, notice to 8 
Fruits and vegetables, certification requirements lifted on certain shipments under 
Japanese beetle quarantine (B. E. P. Q. 513) _ 49 
Fruits, vegetables, plants, and meats, importation of into the United States (Circular 
No. 178, United States Coast Guard) _ 29 
Fruits and vegetables, termination date on restrictions under Japanese beetle quaran- 
tine advanced to September 8 for the year 1941 (B. E. P. Q. 516) 71-72 
General public, notice to : 
Dutch elm disease quarantine 59 
Fruit and vegetable quarantine of Puerto Rico II g 
Japanese beetle quarantine 22 
Mediterranean fruitfly and melonfly quarantine I ZZ_I 50 
Grapefruit, harvesting season under Mexican fruitfly quarantine extended from kuril 
30 to May 31, inn (B. E. P. Q. r.12. revised)--- r,i_c> 
Grapefruit and oranges sterilization by vapor-heat and low-temperature methods f< ••• 
Mexican fruitfly authorized I B, B. P. Q. 472. revised, superseding P Q C \ *s 1 
and 330) ' __ 73_74 
Gypsy moth and brown-tail moth quarantine fNg 15) 
Articles exempted from restrictions, list of (B. E. P. Q 3^0. sixth rovtelnn) S'8 *a 
Postmasters, instructions t<> £9 1 , 
. Certificates of inspection, conditions governing issuance for certain restricted 
articles, modified (B. K. P, Q. 515) _ 73 7:: 
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