The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1934-10-15
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PahIIc Notice ny stnfe Plans Bears
Declaring Certain Axeaa IN hl1H~
fla 70 ne Infested xxiEh fh< Sp1nE
Citrus Whfteffy ew AlarErfF
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and. RrpmulEn1inw Rules n Gan~
necffon Herewith.
Under the provisions Of the Flor
ida Plant Act Of 1877. Chapter
1881 Of the Laws OF Florida. ap-
proved May IS. 1877. and IN accord
Of said Act, the State Plant Board
Of Florida in session at TaIla-
hassee. Florida. on the 17th day Of
September, 1884, finds after due IN
resfigation that the spiny citrus
whitefly or blackfly aAHeureenm1hmS
wagIumf AshbyD is a dangerous. IN
sect pest and now exists IN that
lying west Of q north and south
line projected through the eastern
NEST point Of N0-Name KEY. and
that certain plants including clrrux.
avocado. mango. Euava. sugar 2p-
pie, rose, jasmine. and many others
are plants. which are now or which
are likely to become infested BY
said insect and that In order "a
protect the agricultural and hoT-
.ticultural interests OF this state. II
is necessary 10 establish = guar
antine TO prohibit andior regulate
the movement Of the above named
host plants Of said dangerous In
sect and provide treatment for said
pest under provisions OF Section 4.
subsection :, of the above Act. The
State Plant Board has adopted the
following rules In reference there
Rule ga. Insnectors emploved by
the State Plant Board shall examine
plants and plant products in nur-
series, orchards and other premises
in the State Of Florida. in order 70
determine whether such plants OF
plant. products are infested by the
fAlearoeanfhus wogIumf AshbyB.
and shall report their findings 10
the Plant Commissioner.
Rule 6B. Under the provisions
of the Florida Plant Act Of 1877.
Chapter 1891, Of the Laws OF Flor
ida, approved May 19. 1927. and IN
accordance with Section 4, sub
section 10 of said Act. the State
Plant Board of Florida In session
in Tallahassee. Florida. on the attn
day of September. 1884. finds and
gives public notice thereof that the
insect known as the spiny citrus
whitefly or blackfly tAlrurecHn-
TINS waglumi AshbyD is a danger
Gus insect the dissemination Of
which should be prevented in order
10 protect the agricultural and
horticultural interests Of the state
and that certain plants Including
citrus. avocado. mango. guava,
sugar apple, rose. jasmine. and
many others which are or which
are likely 10 become infested by
said insect, and that the following
area is an area within the state Of
Florida in which said insect now
exists: all that portion Of Monroe
County. Florida, lying west Of q
north and south line projected
through the easternmcst point Of
So-Name Key
Rule &C. The movement OF plants
OF parts OF plants known 10 be.
or which are likely TO be, hosts OF
the spiny citrus whitefly or black
fly tAleuroeanthus WoElumf Ashbyl
such as citrus. avocado. mango.
guava. 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 blackfly fAlem-
rOcanfhuS woElunaf AShbyl exists
is hereby prohibited: Provided Cd
that plants and parts Of plants may
be removed from such defined areas
when accompanied by a special Ger
tificate issued by an agent Of the
Board after fal due inspection in
dicates apparent freedom OF such
plants Of infestation: CD defolia-
ton; tc) immersion in a suitable
contact oil insecticides CD that
host plants imported into the Cni-
ted States through the ports Of such
defined areas under Federal permits
issued under the provisions OF
Notice of Quarantine No % OF the
United States Department Of AEri-
culture may be transported through
such area or areas TO destinations
outside thereof in the original con
tainers without respect 10 these
rules and regulations conditioned
upon the observance Of such safe
guards on the part Of the. shipper
as may be required by the Board 70
eliminate risk Of spreading the
spiny citrus whiteflv or hlaciflr
tAIeurOcanthus weEIumI Ashbyls
CD shipments of fruits and vege-
tables when not otherwise pro-
hibited. from such defined or in
Tested areas. which upon inspection
are found TO contain foliage or
other eNtraneOus material which
might serve as carriers Of infesta-
tons may lie transported from the
defined areas after removed Of such
dangerous materials
Rule CD In order TO control ana
to prevent the dissemination Of The
spiny citrus whitefly or hlackflv
tAleuroeanthus woElumf AShbyl
the owners and occupants Of prop
critics within the area OF areas de-
fined by the state Plant Board as
areas infested with said insect are
hereby ordered and required TO per
init entry upon said properties 81
duly authorized employees Of the
Board for the purpose Of applying
such. spray materials or other treat
ment to plants and trees as may b.
prescribed by the Board IN its IN
struetions TO the Plant Couwfs-
SioRer
STATE PLANT BOARD OF FLOR
IDA, By Geo H. Baldwin, Chair
man.
Attest: ]. T. Diamond.
Secretary