INDEX 
75 
Porthetriu dispar (L.) See Gypsy moth and brown-tail moth. Year 
Portland, Oreg., fumigation of imported cotton 1923-39 
Porto Rico. See Puerto Rico. 
Portugal: 
pest survey, fruitfly 1925-18 
summary of plant-quarantine import restrictions (B. E. P. Q. 400, June 1, 1936) 1936-61 
Postmasters, instructions to: 
fruits and other plant products sent to military camps „ 1941-94 
Guam, for quarantine purposes regarded as a foreign country 1916-55 
Hawaii, for quarantine purposes regarded as a part of the United States 1916-55 
mail importations of plants and plant products, general, treatment of, etc _• 1922-42; 1924-103; 
1926-24, 63, 102; 1928-17, 50; 1935-38; 1936-27, 28, 29, 47 
Philippine Islands, for quarantine purposes regarded as a foreign country 1916-55 
Puerto Rico: 
articles unmailable to the mainland 1936-27 
for quarantine purposes regarded as a part of the United States 1916-55 
terminal inspection 1915 20, 
38, 77, 79, 85, 99; 1916-36, 133; 1917-52, 53, 85, 138; 1918-6, 32, 33; 1919-20, 87; 1920-137, 138; 1921- 
85, 86, 166, 168; 1922-89, 132, 133, 134; 1923-90, 120, 121, 164; 1924-21, 67, 99, 100;'1925-18, 51, 52, 
53, 107; 1926-18, 101, 132; 1927-86, 129, 151; 1928-17, 89; 1929-45, 46, 239; 1930-28, 85, 114, 176, 177; 
1931-72, 122; 1932-18, 19, 43, 89, 123; 1933-153, 183; 1934-15; 1936-46, 47, 179, 180; 1937-99, 102, 218, 
273; 1938-3, 67, 87, 138; 1939-30, 31, 80, 112, 144; 1940-13, 59, 73; 1941-40, 41, 54 , 78, 90, 94. 
uncertified shipments of nursery stock 1926-24 
For instructions to postmasters relating to Federal quarantines, see subject of quarantine concerned; 
to State quarantines, see Terminal Inspection. 
Potato powdery scab quarantines (Nos. 14 and 18): 
certification: 
for table potatoes grown in uninfected areas 1914-77 
of seed potatoes in infected districts discontinued, press notice 1915-10 
notice and warning to State officials .... 1915-36 
conferences, reports of 1914 (S. R. A. No. l)-7 
(H. B. 9, May 12, 1915) 1915-35 
control by State action 1914 (S. R. A. No. l)-7 
interstate movement under scab regulations. See Potato regulations, interstate movement. 
instructions: 
relative to inspection 1915-18 
to growers and shippers in uninfected areas 1914-75 
to inspectors in quarantined areas 1914-78 
lifted, notice of, effective September 1, 1915 1915-57 
loading centers and stations 1914-78 
Maine, part of: 
designated as infected area 1914-50, 90 
released from restrictions 1915-1 
New York, part of, designated as infected area 1914-82 
notice of quarantine No. 14, effective August 1, 1914 1914-19 
instructions to postmasters 1914-67 
proposed, hearing, notice of 1914-21 
notice of quarantine No. 18, effective November 14, 1914 1914-82 
instructions to postmasters 1915-2, 3 
proposed, hearing, notice of 1914-81 
seed potatoes, to be purchased in certified sacks only, press notice 1914 (S. R. A. No. 2)-9, 88 
western New York, apparently free from powdery scab, press notice 1914-83 
See also Potato quarantine (No. 11); Potato regulations, interstate movement. 
Potato quarantine (No. 11), (foreign quarantine relating to powdery scab and other potato diseases): 
Belgium, importations from, prohibited. 1914 (S. R. A. No. 2)-9 
Canada, importations from: 
prohibited 1915-10 
restrictions lifted, press notice . . _ 1914-85 
common scab bars Canadian potatoes (H. B. 3, January 29, 1915). 1915-6 
Denmark, importations from: 
prohibited because of infestations in 1914-23 
restrictions lifted 1915-5 
desiccated potatoes not governed by 1914 (S. R. A. No. l)-7 
"district", definition of 1914 (S. R. A. No. 2)-l 
Holland: 
importations from, allowed, with exceptions 1914-24, 50 
infestation in 1914-24 
lifted, notice of, effective January 1, 1916 1915-97 
press notice 1915-97 
"locality", definition of 1914 (S. R. A. No. 2)-l 
notice of, effective December 24, 1913 Not in S. R. A. 
amendment No. 1, effective February 20, 1914.... : 1914 (S. R. A. No. l)-4 
amendment No. 2, effective Februarv 20, 1914 1914 (S. R. A. No. l)-4 
amendment No. 3, effective March 12, 1914 : 1914 (S. R. A. No. 2)-4 
amendment No. 4, effective July 1, 1914 1914-31 
amendment No. 5, effective November 30, 1914... 1914-83 
press notice 1914-85 
notice of importation, filing of.. 1914 (S. R. A. No. l)-6 
order governing the admission of foreign potatoes under restrictions, effective January 15, 
1914.., Not in S. R. A. 
permits for importation from Canada canceled 1915-10 
shipments loaded on or prior to December 23, 1913 ._ 1914 (S. R. A. No. l)-6 
See also Potato powdery scab quarantines Nos. 14 and 18; Potato regulations; Potato regula- 
tions, interstate movement. 
Potato regulations (Regulations governing the importation of potatoes into the United States, under 
the provisions of the order of the Secretary of Agriculture issued December 22, 1913): 
Australia: 
importations from, prohibited 1917-112; 1920-43 
Treasury Decision No. 37416.. 1917-138 
permits for potatoes from Victoria suspended 1917-57 
potatoes from Victoria to be admitted 1917-22 
