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Specimen #15975

Specimen record details
Entry Number 15975
Nematode Genus Heterodera
Nematode Species weissi (material in poor condition)
Common Name Soil
Country USA
State New Jersey
City/Locale Mount Holly
Collector via Ron Myers (Rutgers University)
Date Received 1981 Apr 29
Determined By A. Morgan Golden
Disposition of Sample Records only; material discarded
Nematodes In Soil
Other Nematodes Heterodera sp. (possibly zeae?) very poor cyst & the 1 larva in very poor condition & impossible for final identification. In General Collection on slide: G-6249.
Total Samples 8 samples processed
Remarks (**Note con't: Further investigation by R. Myers & State Dept. of Ag. of NJ. Myers accompanied by Dave Talpas (APHIS) & Paul Shultz (NJ Ag.). The above people plus our taxonomy lab looked through soil samples for one and a half days. AMG.)
Confidential Mr. Pickett's Farm (Note: Mr. Prickett farms in Kent Co., MD & lives & farms in Mt. Holly, NJ. Possibility of farm machinery transporting H. zeae in MD to his farm in NJ.**)