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Specimen #12577

Specimen record details
Entry Number 12577
Nematode Genus Heterodera
Nematode Species sp.
Host Genus Zea
Host Species mays
Common Name Corn
Country USA
State Pennsylvania
City/Locale Lancaster
Collector Nancy Hill
Date Received 1986 Mar 17
Determined By A. Morgan Golden
Disposition of Sample Specimens to USDANC (Mass)
Nematodes In Soil
Sample Number 1985 CCN Survey 36-30-1-2
Total Samples 1 slide
Slide Number M-633 (1 cyst) & M-664 (larvae & eggs)
Vial Number M-961g (larvae & eggs)
Remarks Note: Round cyst, zig-zag pattern, core (ring) beneath fenestra which is circumfenestrate, fenestra about 18um. VV/A distance 88um. Related to Het. betulae (J2 with 3 lines) & especially to Het. chambattia (might be this species). Need more specimens.