118 BUREAU OP ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT QUARANTINE [July-Sept. 
(&■) Importation of plants and seeds of cacao, citrus, guinea corn, maize, niango., 
millets, rice, tobacco, shall be restricted to such importations as may be made for 
scientific purposes by the Department of Agriculture. 
From other countries 
(c) Importations of plants and seeds of cassava, coconut, kola, sweetpotato, 
yam, rubber, shall be permitted only under permit signed by the Director of 
Agriculture first obtained and in accordance with any special conditions which 
may be stated in such permit. 
(d) Importations of plants and seeds of plants set out below shall be re- 
stricted to such importations as may be made for scientific purposes by the 
Department of Agriculture : Avocado, cacao, citrus, coffee, cotton, ginger, guinea 
corn, maize, mango, millets, oil-palm, pineapple, pulses (legumes), rice, sugar- 
cane, tobacco, all species of Musa, all plants from Central America, South 
America, West Indies, and other countries in which witchbroom disease of 
cacao is known to occur, which countries may be specified by the Governor by 
a notice in the Gazette. 
PERMITS UNDER ARTICLES THREE AND FOUR 
Art. 9. The Director of Agriculture may issue a permit under article 3 or 4 
in such cases as he shall think fit. having regard to the means of inspection, 
treatment, and quarantine of plant imports existing at the port in question. 
ISSUANCE OF OTHER PERMITS 
Art. 10. The Director of Agriculture shall issue permits under article 8 sub- 
ject to such conditions and to the taking of such precautionary measures as 
he shall deem necessary to prevent the introduction of any pest, in all cases in 
which he is satisfied that the plant or seed in respect of which application for 
a permit has been made is free, or may be rendered free, from any pest. 
B. B. P. Q. 411, Supplement No. 1. 
PLANT-QUARANTINE IMPORT RESTRICTIONS, REPUBLIC OF MEXICO 
September 18, 1939. 
Exterior Quarantine No. 12 Amended, Alfalfa Weevil 
[Resolution published July 20, 1939] 
Article 1 of Exterior Quarantine No. 12 (resolution of July 2, 1934; see p. 21 
of B. E. P. Q. 411) shall have the following words added to. it: 
"* * * as well as the county of the State of Arizona where another weevil 
of the same genus Hypera has been located." 
In article 2, "the State of Arizona, U. S. A." shall be included. 
Lee A. Strong, 
Chief, Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine. 
B. E. P. Q. 426, Supplement No. 5. 
PLANT-QUARANTINE IMPORT RESTRICTIONS, REPUBLIC OF ARGENTINA 
July 11, 1939. 
[Amendment of art. 35, decree No. 83732, of June 3, 1936, by decree No. 31849, of 
May 26, 1939] 
Plants and Parts of Plants of Rosaceae 
Article 1. Article 35 of decree No. 83732, of June 3, 1936, is amended to read 
as follows: 
"Article 35. In order to be introduced into Argentina, the plants hereafter 
indicated, besides being accompanied by the phytosanitary certificate referred 
to in article 9 of these regulations, shall be subjected to a quarantine for obser- 
