126 BUREAU OF PLANT QUARANTINE [Oct.-Dec. 
South Carolina — State crop pest commission, Clemson College, S. C, 
quarantine regulations on account of the European corn borer, 12 effective 
October 1, 1932. 
Wisconsin — State entomologist, Madison, Wis., Quarantine No. 4 (fourth 
revision), effective August 19, 1932. 
GROUP 4. STATE CERTIFICATION ACCEPTED — STATES WITH SPECIAL PROVISIONS 
The Florida and Texas quarantines cover the following articles: Cornstalks, 
corn on the cob, ears, and other parts or debris of corn, broomcorn, sorghums, 
and Sudan grass (except cleaned seed and grain); Lima beans in the pod, green 
shell beans in the pod, beets with tops, rhubarb, cut flowers or entire plants of 
chrysanthemums, asters, and cut flowers or entire plants of gladioli and dahlias 
except the roots, bulbs, or corms tnereof , without stems. The list of quarantined 
States is the same as in groups 1 and 3, but includes additional States which may 
become infested. Any of the products named, however, may be shipped into 
Florida or Texas either if manufactured or processed, or if certified by a State 
or Federal inspector. 
Oklahoma has issued a State quarantine similar to those of the States in group 
3, except that Wisconsin is included among the States from which such shipments 
are restricted and the quarantine also applies to "any additional States in which 
infestation may hereafter be found." 
Kentucky has placed a quarantine similar to those in group 3 except that the 
list of restricted articles omits celery. 
The Tennessee quarantine covers the same restricted articles as those listed 
in group 3, but admits any of them either if manufactured or processed, or if 
certified by a State or Federal inspector. Kentucky and Wisconsin are included 
in the list of infested States. 
References. — The State orders of group 4 have the following titles and informa- 
tion concerning them may be secured from the officers named: 
Florida — State plant board of Florida, Gainesville, Fla., Rule 32, effective 
August 16, 1932. 
(Note. — The Florida quarantine applies to "any additional States in 
which infestation may hereafter be found.") 
Kentuckv — State entomologist, Lexington, Kv., Quarantine Xo. 1, effec- 
tive October 10, 1932. 
Oklahoma — State plant board, Oklahoma City, Okla., Plant board Quaran- 
tine No. 9 (amended), effective September 14, 1932. 
Tennessee — Commissioner of agriculture, Nashville, Tenn., Notice of 
Quarantine No. 6 (first revision), effective October 15, 1932. 
Texas — Commissioner of agriculture, Austin, Tex., Emergency quaran- 
tine — Proclamation No. 71, effective July 25, 1932. 
Regulations with Respect to Canada 
Shipments to Canada. — Shipments of cleaned shelled corn, either for seed or feed 
and cleaned seed of broomcorn may enter Canada, if accompanied by a certificate 
of inspection, signed by an authorized Federal or State official, to the effect that 
the shipment in question is free from infestation with the European corn borer. 
Shipments from Canada. — Federal Quarantine No. 41 (revised) prohibits the 
importation into the United States from all foreign countries and localities of 
the stalk and all other parts, whether used for packing or other purposes, in the 
raw or unmanufactured state, of Indian corn or maize, broomcorn, sorgo (sweet 
sorghum), grain sorghums, Sudan grass, Johnson grass, and certain other articles,, 
except that permits may be issued by the Bureau of Plant Quarantine for the 
importation of "broomcorn for manufacturing brooms or similar articles made of 
broomcorn, clean shelled corn, and clean seed of the other plants covered." 
A number of States include part or all of Canada in the area quarantined, but 
reference to such restrictions is not included herein as State restrictions on foreign 
commerce are considered unconstitutional. 
For further information as to restrictions on shipments to Canada, apply to 
Department of Agriculture, Ottawa, Canada. 
For further information as to shipments from Canada, apply to Bureau of 
Plant Quarantine, United States Department of Agriculture, Washington, D. C. 
Lee A. Strong, 
Chief, Bureau of Plant Quarantine. 
ia The South Caroline quarantine also covers " other States in which the European corn borer may be 
found to exist." 
