S. R. A— P. Q. C. A. No. 110. Issued June, 1932 
United States Department of Agriculture 
PLANT QUARANTINE AND CONTROL ADMINISTRATION 
SERVICE AND REGULATORY ANNOUNCEMENTS 
JANUARY-MARCH, 1932 
CONTENTS 
Page 
Quarantine and other offieiaJ announcements - 1 
Announcements relating to European corn-borer quarantine (No. 43) 1 
Revision of regulations. - 1 
Notice to general public through newspapers 8 
Freezing treatment of green corn on the cob as a condition of certification under the Euro- 
pean corn-borer quarantine regulations (P. Q. C. A.— 328) 9 
Notice of public conference to consider the advisability of removing the Federal domestic 
quarantine on account of the European corn borer 9 
Announcements relating to Japanese-beetle quarantine (No. 48) 10 
Notice of public conference to consider the advisability of removing the Federal domestic 
quarantine on account of the Japanese beetle 10 
Instructions to postmasters 10 
Announcements relating to Mexican fruit-wcrm quarantine (No. 64) 11 
Modification of Mexican fruit-worm quarantine regulations (amendment No. 2) 11 
Notice to general public through newspapers 11 
Administrative instructions— Sterilization of grapefruit and oranges by heat under the Mex- 
ican fruit-worm quarantine (P. Q. C. A.— 329) 12 
Administrative instructions— Sterilization of grapefruit and oranges by refrigeration author- 
ized (P. Q. C. A.— 330).-. 12 
Administrative instructions— Termination of shipping season for Texas citrus fruit (P. Q. 
C. A.— 331) 13 
Announcements relating to narcissus-bulb quarantine (No. 62) 14 
Notice of conference to consider the advisability of the withdrawal of the United States De- 
partment of Agriculture from the certification of narcissus bulbs for interstate movement. 14 
Narcissus inspection records for 1931 (P. Q. C. A.— 332) 14 
Announcement relating to phony peach-disease quarantine (No. 67) 15 
Instructions to postmasters 15 
Announcements relating to pink-bollworm quarantine (No. 52) 16 
Modification of pink-bollworm quarantine regulations (amendment No. 3) 16 
Notice to general public through newspapers 17 
Announcement relating to satin-moth quarantine (No. 53) 17 
Instructions to postmasters 17 
Announcement relating to white-pine blister-rust quarantine (No. 63) 18 
Notice of public hearing to consider the advisability of either revoking the domestic white- 
pine blister-rust quarantine or of revising the regulations to designate the States of Dela- 
ware, Iowa, Maryland, Ohio, Virginia, and West Virginia, and the District of Columbia, 
as infected with that disease 18 
Terminal inspection of plants and plant products 18 
Plants and plant products addressed to places in Arkansas 18 
Plants and plant products addressed to places in Mississippi 19 
Miscellaneous items 19 
Plant quarantine restrictions of Cuba (P. Q. C. A.— 283, revised) 19 
Plant quarantine restrictions of Mexico (P. Q. C. A.— 284, Supplement No. 6) 24 
Penalties imposed for violations of the plant quarantine act 24 
Organization of the Plant Quarantine and Control Administration 25 
QUARANTINE AND OTHER OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS 
ANNOUNCEMENTS RELATING TO EUROPEAN CORN-BORER 
QUARANTINE (NO. 43) 
REVISION OF EUROPEAN CORN-BORER QUARANTINE REGULATIONS 
INTEODTJCTOBY NOTK 
The revision which follows extends the area regulated on account of the 2- 
generation strain of the corn borer to certain parts of the New England 
States which had not previously been under restriction on account of this 
insect, and to several counties of eastern New York and a considerable por- 
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