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Specimen #33789

Specimen record details
Entry Number 33789
Nematode Genus Aphelenchus
Nematode Species avenae
Host Genus Alpinia
Host Species sp.
Common Name Galangal
Country Dominican Republic
City/Locale Destination: Florida
Collector Joyce West via Hernan Ruiz (APHIS)
Date Collected 2003 Jun 17
Date Received 2003 Aug 21
Determined By Zafar A. Handoo
Disposition of Sample Specimens to USDANC (Mass)
Nematodes In Soil
Other Nematodes Helicotylenchus concavus? poss. n. sp.*, Mononchus sp. & Dorylaimid group
Sample Number MIA 223977
Total Samples 1 vial
Vial Number M-1076f
Remarks *Close to concavus, except for differences in basal esophageal bulb. Possibly new species. Same as in MIA 223969, MIA 223976 & MIA 223978.