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 UNITED  STATES  DEPARTMENT  OF  AGRICULTURE 
 Agricultural  [Research  Administration  v 
 
 Bureau  of  Entomology  and  Plant  Quarantine 
 
 Washington  25,   D.   C.  STATE  PLANT  BOAR 
 
 November  25,   19^7 
 
 B»  E.  P.  Q.--1+11,  Supplement  No.  5 
 
 PLANT  QUARANTINE  IMPORT  RESTRICTIONS 
 
 REPUBLIC  OF  MEXICO 
 
 RESTRICTIONS  ON  ACCOUNT  OF  THE  WESTERN  GRAPE  SKELETONIZER 
 (Earrisina  brillians  B„  &  McD.) 
 
 Partial  Exterior  Quarantine  No.  13  signed  by  the  Secretary  of 
 Agriculture  and  Development  September  28,  19^6  requires  fumigation  with 
 methyl  bromide  for  grapevines,  and  parts  thereof,  including  grapes, 
 from  San  Diego  County,  California.  Pertinent  articles  follow. 
 
 Article  1.  A  partial  quarantine  is  ordered  against  plants  of  the 
 grape,  parts  thereof,  and  the  natural  products,  originating  in  San 
 Diego  County,  California,  U.S.  A.,  as  well  as  those  from 
 other  foreign  localities  where  the  insect  Earrisina  brillians  B.  &  McD., 
 western  grape  skeletonizer ,  may  appear. 
 
 Article  2.   In  order  to  import  plants,  cuttings,  rooted  vines, 
 fresh  and  dried  fruit  coming  from  the  locality  mentioned  in  the 
 preceding  article,  a  special  permit  is  required  issued  by  the 
 Direccion  General  de  Agricultura  or  designated  personnel. 
 
 Article  3,  Permits  will  be  issued  when  the  grape  plants,  parts 
 thereof  or  the  products,  have  been  fumigated  with  methyl  bromide  at 
 atmospheric  pressure  with  the  following  dosage  and  time  of  exposure: 
 
 For  fresh  fruit:  2k   grams  per  cubic  meter  with  an 
 exposure  of  2  hours  at  a  temperature  of  not  less  than 
 21°C  (Approximately  l|  lbs.  per  1000  cu.  ft.) 
 
 For  cuttings,  rooted  vines,  etc.:   ^0  grams  per  cubic 
 meter  with  an  exposure  of  "2  hours  at  a  temperature  of 
 not  less  than  26°C.  (Approximately  2^  lbs.  per  1000 
 cu.  ft.) 
 
 Article  h.      Shipments  must  be  accompanied  by  certificates 
 issued  by  the  Federal  Bureau  of  Entomology  and  Plant  Quarantines 
 
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 showing  that  they  have  been  subjected  to  the  required  treatments 
 
 Article  5.  Shipments  from  other  localities  require  only 
 a  certificate  of  origin  visaed  by  a  Mexican  consul. 
 
 Chief,  Bureau  of  Entomology  and  Plant  Quarantine