The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-10-22

Public Nosfee by State E,lsn4 Bears
DECLARING Certain Arens IN FlaE-
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Under the provisions Of the F7or-
ida Plant Act OF 1897. Chapter
1891. of the LAWS Of Florida. az
proved May IS. 1897, and In accord
ance with Section 4. subsection 1e.
Of said Act. the state Plant Beard
Of Florida In session AT ITALIA
hassee. Florida. on the 17th day q
September. 1854. finds after due N
westigation that the zplny citrus
whitefly or blackfly fAleurocaafAns
sNagluml Ashbyl Is q dangerous m
sect pest and now exists In that
portion Of Monroe County. Elori1A-
lying west Of a north and south
line projected through the eastern
most point OF SO-Name Key. and
that certain plants including citrus
avocado, mango. Euar@s sugar &p-
pie, rose, jasmine. and many others
are plants which are now or which
are likely TO become infested ~
said insect and that In order -
protect the agricultural and her
ticultural interests Of this state. a.
is necessary 10 establish a guar
antine 10 prohibit and0r regulate
the movement Of the above named
host plants Of said dangerous m
sect and provide treatment Tor said
pest under provisions OF section a
subsection :, of the above Act. The
State Plant Board has adopted the
following rules in references there
to:
Rule Ga Inspectors employees ~
the state Plant Board shah examine
plants and plant products in nur-
series. orchards and other premises
in the state of Florida, In order e
determine whether such plants or
plant products are infested BY the
spiny citrus whitef1y or hlackf1v
fAleureeanfhns sgsglumf AShbyl.
and shall report their findings -
the Plant Commissioner.
Rule 6B. Under the prOvisious
OF the Florida Plant Act Of 1877.
ida, approved May IS. 1897. and n
accordance with Section 4, SUB
section 10 of said Act, the state
Plant Board Of Florida In session
in Tallahassee, Florida, on the I'm
day of September. 1884. finds and
gives public notice thereof that ths
insect known as the spiny citrus
whitefly or blackfly tAleursemn-
thus W0glumf Ashbyl is a danger
which should be prevented On order
TO protect the agricultural mnd
horticultural interests Of the state
and that certain plants Including
citrus. avocado. mango. Euaxa.
sugar apple, rose. jasmine. and
many others which are or which
are likely to become infested bv'
said insect. and that the following
area is an area within the state -
Florida in which said insect now
exists: all that portion % Monroe
County, Florida. lying west Of
north and south line proiecfed
through the easternmost point OF
No-<ame Key.
Rule &C. The movement OF plants
or parts Of plants known % b..
or which are likely 20 be, hosts -
the spiny citrus whitefIy or black
fly tAieurocanthuH yEaxlumI Ashhyl
Soch as citrus, avocado. mango.
guaEa, sugar apple. rose. jasmine,
etc, out of areas defined by the
State Plant Board In it's public
notice as areas In which the spiny
citrus whitefly or blackflv GAbenr- 4
rocanthus WoGlumi AShhVt exists
is hereby prohibited: Proxide fIB 4
that plants and parts Of plants zaay
be removed from such defined areas
when accompanied by a special esr-
uflcate issued by an agent Of the 4
Board after (a) due Inspection in
dicates apparent freedom Of such /.
plants OF infestatiOn: OBJ aefolia- I
ton; (e) immersion In a suitabis I
contact oil insecticides; CD xhas 4
host plants imported into the Eni-
ted States through the ports Of such I
defined areas under Federal permits 4
issued under the provisions al 4
Notice of Quarantine No % Of fhe 1
United states Department OF AgrI- 4
culture may be transported rhrouErh 4
such area or areas To destinations i
outside thereof in the original con- 4
tanners without respect fo fh~za i
rules and regulations. conditlonea 1
upon the observance Of such safe
guards on the part Of the shipper
as may be required by the Beard % 4
eliminate risk of SPREADING fhF
spiny citrus whifefly or hlackflv j
fAleureeanthns wsElu@i Ashbybsl
CD shipments Of fruits and veEe-
tables. when net otherwise pre-
hibited, from such defined or an
Tested areas. which upon inspection
are found to contain foliage err
other extraneOus material Nhfeh Il
might serve as carriers 81 iufsEta-
tions may be transported from the i
defined areas after removed ~ such 4
dangerous materials.
Rule Sd In order 20 control and Il
to prevent the dissemination - tn
spiny citrus whitefly or hlackflvl
tAieurOeanthus WeElumf Ashbya
the owners and occupants % prop
critics within the area or areas DE-
fined by the state Plant Beard A.
areas infested with said insect are
hereby ordered and required 20 per-
NIT entry upon said properties %
duly authorized employees Of the
Board for the purpose 81 applying
such spray materials or other treat
ment TO plants and trees as may Dc
prescribed by the BOARD ia its IN
90 the Plant Comma
sionSr
STATE PLANT BOARD or FLOR
IDA. BY Geo. H. Baldwin. Char
man.
Attest J. T Diamond,
Secretary.
Octi-S-iS-22-ss