Skip to main content

Specimen #33618

Specimen record details
Entry Number 33618
Nematode Genus Ditylenchus
Nematode Species destructor
Host Genus Iris
Host Species sp.
Common Name Iris
Country France
City/Locale Destination: California
Collector Robin Wall via Michael D. Petrillo (APHIS)
Date Collected 2003 Oct 06
Date Received 2003 Oct 08
Determined By Zafar A. Handoo
Disposition of Sample Specimens to USDANC (General)
Nematodes In Bulb
Sample Number Oakland 001899 CA (Lot #013403)
Total Samples 1 vial + 1 bulb
Slide Number G-13685 to G-13689 (females) & G-13701 to G-13703 (males)
Vial Number G-5748f to G-5751g
Remarks Note: Heavy population of Ditylenchus destructor. Disease symptoms obvious on the bulb. Important quarantine pest. Specimens also to Demonstration Collection. Some live specimens to Lynn Carta.