Specimen #12512
| Entry Number | 12512 |
|---|---|
| Nematode Genus | Meloidogyne |
| Nematode Species | n. sp. |
| Host Genus | Stenotaphrum |
| Host Species | secundatum |
| Common Name | St. Augustine Grass |
| Country | USA |
| State | Florida |
| City/Locale | Ft. Walton, area that borders on the bay |
| Collector | via Patrick G. Mawhinney (Auburn University) |
| Date Received | 1979 Nov 13 |
| Determined By | A. Morgan Golden |
| Disposition of Sample | Specimens to USDANC (Mass) |
| Nematodes In | Root/Soil |
| Sample Number | Samples A + E |
| Total Samples | 2 of 6 |
| Slide Number | M-543, M-544 (from roots - females) |
| Vial Number | M-915f (hatched larvae), G-2884f |
| Remarks | Female with highly distinctive pattern, stylet short (about 12 um). Larval length = 430 um, larval tail = 60 um, tail terminus = 6 um, heavy lateral field. More M. n.sp. larvae in General Coll. from these same samples but containing other species. Greenhouse culture C-79-17. |