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Specimen #12506

Specimen record details
Entry Number 12506
Nematode Genus Heterodera
Nematode Species n. sp.
Host Genus Eleusine
Host Species sp.
Common Name Grass (goosegrass) (?)*
Country USA
State Tennessee
City/Locale Tomato field, Lauderdale Co., west Tennessee
Collector via E. C. Bernard
Date Received 1978 Sep 01, 1979 Feb 23 & Mar 30
Determined By A. Morgan Golden
Disposition of Sample Specimens to USDANC (Mass)
Nematodes In Root/Soil
Total Samples 1
Slide Number M-703 to M-723 (cysts, cones & larvae)
Vial Number M-977f (larvae from cysts) & M-978f (5 females)
Remarks *Only a few females were found on goosegrass in greenhouse culture, none on tomato or other grasses. Note: Larvae 340um, larvae stylet about 15um.