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Specimen #24372

Specimen record details
Entry Number 24372
Nematode Genus Helicotylenchus
Nematode Species dihystera
Host Genus Puya
Host Species floccosa
Common Name Puya
Country Venezuela
City/Locale Destination: Kansas
Collector Joyce West via Hernan Ruiz (APHIS)
Date Collected 2002 Feb 22
Date Received 2002 Feb 26
Determined By Zafar A. Handoo
Disposition of Sample Records only; material discarded
Nematodes In Root/Soil
Other Nematodes Aphelenchus avenae, Pratylenchus brachyurus (on slide G-12660) & Tylenchus sp.
Sample Number Miami 223135
Total Samples 1 of 3 soil samples
Remarks Note: New Host for Pratylenchus. Specimens of Pratylenchus brachyurus were given to Lynn Carta for further study.