SIXTY~NINTH CONGRESS.z.¥Smss.i I. FCHL 286. 1926. W the money herein appropriated shall be;used~to pay the cost or value ggjyig '°'°°°**°Y•° of tremor other propertyd 'ured or destmyed; - ‘ V ' " e Forithe of ofiforest and ornamental trees ””'“"’·°‘°~ K andshrubsg inclu ings study of the nature and habits of the para- 44$.¤J'$`€e°Yt”° b" sitio fungi causing the ehemut.-tree »ba:k· disease, the wl:ite·pine blister rust, and other epidemic t·1·¤¤;dis¤ases, for the oi discovering new methods of control md applying method'; 0¥leradi- muexegasm mm cation or control- already $108,095, of which sum not more °"°""“"" ”"“°”‘· than $10,000 may be expended for the employment of pathologists in connection with forest egigeriment stations-; · { For applying such meth of eradication or control of the white- m§,"¤***¤*¤· *>“=°¤* pine blister rust as in the judgnent of the Secretary of Agriculture Eradication we wu. may be necessary, including e payment of meh expenses and the °'°lm°"‘°d”‘ emrployment- of such persons and means in the city of Washington an elsewhere, in cooperation with such authorities of the Statesicom eemed, organizations, or individuals as he may deem necessary to accomplish such purposes, and in thediscretion of the Secretary of Agriculture no expenditures shall be made for these purposes until a sum or sums at least; equal to such exgnditums shall have been quL,§$‘°°¤‘¤b¤¤°¤** appropriated, subscribed, or contributed y States, county or local- ` authorities, or by individuals or origanizations for the accom lish— ment, of such pu;·Hcses,’ $868,280: mvided, That no part of this §Z°§§`$`¤0, destroyed appropriation sh be used to pg! the cost or value of trees or "°°°·°‘°· other property injured or destroy; · A For the investigation of diseases of cotton, potatoes, truck crops, °’°¥’· foxigge crops, drug arid 1;llated1p1ant;, $189,·§50; d d C mt h _ or inveshgating t e ysio 0 0 crop p ants an or testing an “’_*’ V ° ”" breeding varieties thereof, $72,0%; = 4 dm, For soil-bacteri¤»logy- and plant nutrition investigations, including ¤¤¤¤¤¤¢¤¤¤¤<¤¢r·¢¤= the testing of samples, grocured in the open market, of cultures for inoculating legumes, on if any sueh‘samples=are found to be impure, nonviable, or misbranded, the results of the vests maybe published, m,,Pgl¤,*ge*¥;*¤*¤¢ ms ¤* together with the names of the manufacturers and of the persons ` by whom the cultures were offered for sale, $50,720; " ‘ _ For soil-fertility investi ations into organic causes of infertility Mmm"- andremedm,1 measures, maintenance of·p¤educt1v1ty,rpro{f>ert1es, and composition of soil humus, and the transformation an formation of soil humus by soil organisms, $62,000; ‘ ` ` 1 For aeclimatxzation and adaptation investigations of cotton, com, ,,$‘§,‘,",§’,’;f‘§‘,§§ “°¥* and other crops introduced fromtmpical regions, andefor the im; provement of cotton and other fiber plants bg cultural methods, reedingpand selection, and for- e feasibility»orf·i11- creasing the iproduction of hardulibersleu e of continental Hm °"°‘“· United States, $194,920: Provided, That not} more than $7,500 of §{,°{’{'§{,;,,,d 1,,,,,, this sum may be used for experiments iircottonseedlinterbreedingz **°°<“¤¢· Provided further, That 0} this sum $50,000 may be used for explora- R,,bb,,.,,,,,dud,,, tions, research, andheld experiments relsrting to potential rubber- ¤h¤°•· producing=_plants;° _‘ = ‘—‘»· ‘ V `» For the mvestigation, testing, and irggmvement of plants yielding Dm P‘“*“· °°°· drugs, spices, IPOIBODB, oils, me rela Lproducts and by-products and gu general physiological and fermentation investigations, Flor crop technological investigations, including the study of m,'§,'§§,(f,§Y*“‘°’°“" plant-infesting nematodes, $49,420; ` ‘ ‘ r i i e For studying and testing commercial seeds, including they-asting ,,,§’§g'§"§‘§§$’*“‘ ’°°‘“· of samples Fof seeds of grasses, clover; or alfalfa, sn lswn}grass T°°d”$”mp1°“·°*°· seeds secured in the open market, and where such saniples are ound to be adulwrated or misbranded the results of the fests shall be published, together with the names of the persons ·by whom the
