JOURNAL 
OF 
ECONOMIC ENTOMOLOGY 
OFFICIAL ORGAN AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ECONOMIC ENTOMOLOGIST 
VOL. 17 AUGUST, 1924 No. 4 
Proceedings of the Thirty-sixth Annual Meeting of the 
American Association of Economic Entomologists 
(' Continued) 
Section of Horticultural Inspection 
{Saturday, December 29 , 1923) 
The meeting of the Section of Horticultural Inspection convened at 
1:30 P. M. with Chairman P. A. Glenn presiding. After a few pre¬ 
liminary remarks and the appointment of a nominating committee, the 
Chairman called for the motion picture entitled “Halting Foreign Plant 
Foes.” This picture illustrated some of the most important activities of 
the Federal Horticultural Board, laying special emphasis on the in¬ 
spection and fumigation work conducted at various maritime and border 
ports of entry. 
RECENT WORK OF THE FEDERAL HORTICULTURAL BOARD 
By C. L. Marlatt 
(Abstract) 
A brief review was given of the more important activities of the 
Federal Horticultural Board during the calendar year 1923. Reference 
was made to several important conferences held in Washington and else¬ 
where. Recent changes in the Board’s organization were mentioned, 
and followed by a short discussion of the finding of the Mediterranean 
Fruit Fly in Almeria grapes arriving at the ports of New York, Bos ton,, 
and Philadelphia, from Spain. 
HORTICULTURAL INSPECTION METHODS IN CALIFORNIA 
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By Lee A. Strong 
(Abstract) 
A brief, general discussion was given of the work performed by the 
Bureau of Plant Quarantine and Pest Control in California. Various 
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