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Specimen #21224

Specimen record details
Entry Number 21224
Nematode Genus Bursaphelenchus
Nematode Species hellenicus
Host Genus Pinus
Host Species brutia
Common Name Pine tree (dying)*
Country Greece
City/Locale Pine forest near Thessaloniki
Collector G. Skarmoutsos via Helen Braasch
Date Collected 1996
Date Received 1999 Jun 03
Determined By Zafar A. Handoo
Taxon Author G. Skarmoutsos, Helen Braasch & H. Michalopoulou
Disposition of Sample Specimens to USDANC (Type)
Nematodes In Wood
Total Samples 1 of 2
Slide Number T-4812p (3 males & 3 females)
Reference Nematologica (1998) 44 (6): 623-629.
Remarks *Tree affected by Blastophagus piniperda. Subsequently cultured in lab on Botrytis cinerea.