E2/French Colonies 
 
 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OP AGRICULTURE 
 Agricultural Research Administration 
 " Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine 
 Washington 25, D. C. 
 
 .... January 26, 1953 
 
 B.E.P.Q. U65» Supplement No, 3 
 
 PLANT QUARANTINE IMPORT RESTRICTIONS 
 OP THE 
 
 FRENCH COLONIES GUADELOUPE, GUIANA , AND MARTINIQUE 
 
 Importation of Cacao, Coffee, and 
 Sugarcane Plants Authorized 
 
 According to the Plant Protection Bulletin of the Food and Agriculture 
 Organization of the United Nations for December 1952 , three Orders of 
 France dated September 30> 1952 t published in the Journal Officiel, Vol. 
 Sk, No. 2^2, October 9f 1952, provide for the entry of cacao, coffee-, and 
 sugarcane plants and parts, into the French Colonies of Guadeloupe, 
 Guiana, and Martinique, subject to certification requirements, as 
 follows: 
 
 Certification Requirements 
 
 1. CACAO, including seedlings and cacao pods or "beans, and parts thereof; 
 Sanitary certificate required, attesting freedom from witches* broom 
 disease ( Marasmius perniciosus ) in the fields of origin and of virus 
 diseases in the region where grown. 
 
 (This supplements the Order of December 3» 1929 » as amended - See 
 B.E.P.Q. I+65, p . 26.) 
 
 2, COFFEE, including seedlings, fruits, and unroasted coffee beans in all 
 forms: Sanitary certificate required, attesting freedom from coffee-berry 
 borer ( Stephanoderes hampei ) and coffee rust ( Hemileia vastatrix ) in the 
 fields of origin, or indicating, in case of infestation by the borer, that 
 such products have been disinfested. 
 
 (This supplements the Order of February 27, 1922, as amended, and the 
 Order of May 19, 192^ - See BcE.P.Q. 1+65, pp. 28 and 30.) 
 
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA 
 
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 3. SUGARCAHE, including cuttings, seedlings, and seeds: Certificate 
 of selection control and phytopathological inspection required, at- 
 testing in particular freedom of the fields of origin from virus 
 diseases and Tomaspis saccharina . 
 
 (This supplements the Order of December 3, 1929 - See B.E.P.Q. U65, 
 P. 
 
 Chief, Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine