Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 52.djvu/773

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PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 464-JUNE 16, 1938 Forestints. Forest insects: For insects affecting forests and forest products, is6. s.c. is81c. 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 promote the full use for timber growing and other purposes of forest lands in the United States, including farm wood lots and those abandoned 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 Oashrunntb tr ee s subjects", and for insects affecting ornamental trees and shrubs, roiso. $253,100: Provided,That $40,000 of this amount shall only be avail- Matching by State funds. able for expenditure when matched by State funds. aypsyondt rown- Gypsy and brown-tail moth control: For the control and preven- tion of spread of the gypsy and brown-tail moths, $375,000. Blister rust control. 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, Noindemnity for $300,000: Provided, That no part of this appropriation shall be used destroyed, etc. , prop- to pay the cost or value of trees or other property injured or ert. destroyed. Dutch elm disease Dutch elm disease eradication: For determining and applying methods of eradication, control, and prevention of spread of the dis- Proistc t- ease of elm trees known as "Dutch elm disease", $378,489: Provided, State, etc., contribu- tions. That, in the discretion of the Secretary of Agriculture, no expendi- tures 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 State, county, or local authorities, or by individuals, or organizations concerned: Provided No indemnity for further, That no part of this appropriation shall be used to pay the destroyed, etc., prop- erty. cost or value of trees or other property injured or destroyed. Truck crop and gar- Truck crop and garden insects: For insects affecting truck crops, ornamental, and garden plants, including tobacco, sugar beets, and greenhouse and bulbous crops, $461,580, of which $80,000 shall be immediately available for construction and equipment of laboratory and service buildings and necessary facilities. iereal and forage Cereal and forage insects: For insects affecting cereal and forage crops, including sugarcane and rice, and including research on the European corn borer, $363,669. Europeancornbore r 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 eradica- 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 Secre- tary of Agriculture may be necessary to accomplish such purposes, aooetc. ctri $200,000: Provided That, in the discretion of the Secretary of Agri- butions. culture, 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 organizations for deroyindetc pro or the accomplishment of such purposes: Providedfurther, That no part destroyed, etc., prop- er ty. of the money herein appropriated shall be used to pay the cost or value of property injured or destroyed. 732 [52 STAT.