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 53 STAT.] 76TH CONG. , 1ST SESS. -CH. 253-JUNE 30, 1939 Forest insects: For insects affecting forests and forest products, under section 4 of the Act approved May 22, 1928 (16 U. S . C. 581c), entitled "An Act to insure adequate supplies of timber and other forest products for the people of the United States, to pro- mote the full use for timber growing and other purposes of forest lands in the United States, including farm wood lots and those aban- doned areas not suitable for agricultural production, and to secure the correlation and the most economical conduct of forest research in the Department of Agriculture, through research in reforestation, timber growing, protection, utilization, forest economics, and related subjects", and for insects affecting ornamental trees and shrubs, $253,100: Provided,That $40,000 of this amount shall only be avail- able for expenditure when matched by State funds. Blister rust control: For applying such methods of eradication, control, and prevention of spread of the white pine blister rust as in the judgment of the Secretary of Agriculture may be necessary to accomplish such purposes, and in the discretion of the Secretary of Agriculture no expenditures shall be made for these purposes until a sum or sums at least equal to such expenditures shall have been appropriated, subscribed, or contributed by State, county, or local authorities, or by individuals or organizations concerned, $300,000: Provided, That no part of this appropriation shall be used to pay the cost or value of trees or other property injured or destroyed. Truck crop and garden insects: For insects affecting truck crops, ornamental and garden plants, including tobacco, sugar beets, and greenhouse and bulbous crops, $381,580. Cereal and forage insects: For insects affecting cereal and forage crops, including sugarcane and rice, and including research on the European corn borer, $383,700. European corn borer control: For the control and prevention of spread of the European corn borer and for the certification of prod- ucts out of the infested areas to meet the requirements of State quarantines on account of the European corn borer, $32,939. Barberry eradication: For the eradication of the common barberry and for applying such other methods of eradication, control, and prevention of spread of cereal rusts as in the judgment of the Secretary of Agriculture may be necessary to accomplish such pur- poses, $175,000: Provided, That, in the discretion of the Secretary of Agriculture, no expenditures from this appropriation shall be made for these purposes until a sum or sums at least equal to such expenditures shall have been appropriated, subscribed, or contributed by States, counties, or local authorities, or by individuals or organi- zations for the accomplishment of such purposes: Providedfurther, That no part of the money herein appropriated shall be used to pay the cost or value of property injured or destroyed. Cotton insects: For insects affecting cotton, $144,544. Pink bollworm control: For the control and prevention of spread of the pink bollworm, including the establishment of such cotton- free areas as may be necessary to stamp out any infestation, and for necessary surveys and control operations in Mexico in cooperation with the Mexican Government or local Mexican authorities, $906.800 . Bee culture: For bee culture and apiary management, $83,000. Thurberia weevil control: For the control and prevention of spread of the Thurberia weevil, $2,808. Insects affecting man and animals: For insects affecting man, household possessions, and animals, $181,500. Insect-pest survey and identification: For the identification and classification of insects, including taxonomic, morphological, and 961 Forest Insects. 45 Stat. 701. 16U.8.C.J581c. Ornamental t r e es and shrubs. Proviso. Matching by State funds. Blister rust control. Proviso. No indemnity for destroyed, etc., prop- erty. Truck crop and garden insects. Cereal and forage insects. European corn borer control. Barberry eradica- tion. Prorisos. State, etc., contri- butions. No indemnity for destroyed, etc., prop- erty. Cotton insects. Pink bollworm con- trol. Cooperation w th Mexican Govern- ment. Bee culture. Thurberia weevil control. Insects affecting man and animals. Insect-pest survey and identification.

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