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 SIXTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 185. 1922. 515 nonviable, or Inisbranded, the results of the tests may be published, cu};‘;L*m“¤ *°**-" °* together with the names of the manufacturers and of the persons by ` whom the cultures were offered for sale, $50,000; q For soil-fertility investigations into organic causes of infertility S°“‘°"°““>'· i and remedial measures, maintenance of productivity, roperties, ,1 and composition of soil humus, and the transformation andllormation ’ of soil humus by soil organisms, $@5,050; _ _ _ For acclimatization and adaptation investigations of cotton, corn, 1si°§°nh`$£Egjti1? my and other crops introduced from tropical regions, and for the improvement of cotton and other fiber plants b cultural methods, reading, and selection, and for determining the feasibility of in- Ha"! um"' creasing the production of hard fibers outside of the continental ,»,,,,,,,,,_ United States, $112,500: Provided, That not more_than $7,500 of brg;£;¤¤¤¤¤d i¤¢¤r· this sum may be_used for experiments in cottonseed mterbreedin ; g` For the investigation, testing, and improvement of plants yielding Drugp1a¤¤,etc. drugs, spices, poisons, oils, and relate products and by—products and for general physiological and fermentation investigations, $39,820; 1For (imp technologgcal investigations, including the study of n§¤i.°i£°a§°hH°1°‘y ant-in esting nemato es, $32,440; P For studying and testing commercial seeds, includin the testing g,,§Sgg"g,‘g’°‘°’ S°°d°· of samples of seeds of grasses, clover, or alfalfa, and lawn-grass i seeds secured in the open market, and where such samples are found '1`¤¤¢i¤:*¤¤mr1•r=.¤¢<> to be adulterated or misbranded the results of the tests shall be published, together with the names of the persons by whom the · seeds were offered for sale, and for caryinglput the provisions of the rmmang squim. Act approved Auggst 24, 1912, entitle “Act to regulate foreign @*,2* me °‘*'”’“‘°“· commerce `bly pro `biting the admission into the United States of V¤1-37.1>·5¤6- certain ad terated grain and seeds unfit for seeding purposes" (Thirty-seventh Statutes at Large, page 506), $44,680; For the investigation and improvement of cereals, including corn, §’,°,{;§,l’,;,,,g em and methods of cereal production, and for the study and control of ’ cereal diseases, including barberry eradication, and for the investigation of the cultivation and breeding of flax for seed purposes, including a stgdg of flax diseasps, ang éor gh; investigation gud imrovement o room corn an met o s o room—com ro uction, §582,505: Provided, That $350,000 shall be set aside for the location gm- www of hang destruction of the barberry bushes and other vegetation from wm. mm w `c rust s ores originate; To enablep the Secretary of Agriculture to meet the emerg1¢;ncy,,,§,‘;°,_\‘,P,,{“,,,‘?,,,,‘;'g,"g,§f“°°" caused by the existence in the United States of flag smut of w eat, EMi¤¤¤¢· take·all, helminthosporium, and other destructive soil and seedinfecting diseases of wheat and of other cereals, $25,000, to_ be used CM umm with in coo eration with the Plant Disease Survey, investigation, and swarm. controi) authorities of the several States to prevent the further spread of and to eradicate or control these diseases; Tobacco pmmm For the investigation and improvement of tobacco and the methods ae. ’ of tobacco roduction and handling, $41,000; _ _ For the lbreeding and physiological study of alkal1—res1stant and Ari<11¤¤<1¤~¤p¤- drought—resistant crops, $20,080; _ _ _ _ Sugar pm, mvmi_ For sugar-plant mvestiggtions, including studies of diseases and sums. the improvement of sugar ets and sizgar-beet seed, $9j1,115; Cmm was etc For investigation, improvement, an util1zation of wild plants and E · · gpaing lands, and for ggtermming the distribution of weeds and means 0 their contro, $27,2 ; For the investi ation and improvement of methods of crop pro- Pr§d*gm‘9;;]*}· “°-· °¤>P duction nmder subliumid, scmiarid, or dry-land conditions, $169,000: _ Provided, That no part of this appropriation shall be used in the free dmmulm distribution, or propagation for free distribution, of cuttings, seedlings, limitedor trees of willow, box elder, ash. caragana, or other common varieties