Specimen #3493
| Entry Number | 3493 |
|---|---|
| Nematode Genus | Meloidogyne |
| Nematode Species | incognita (88%) |
| Host Genus | Zea |
| Host Species | mays |
| Common Name | Raccoon Corn |
| Country | USA |
| State | Georgia |
| City/Locale | Corn-Vegetable Rotation Experiment, Tifton |
| Collector | via A. W. Johnson |
| Date Received | 1996 Jun 06 |
| Determined By | Zafar A. Handoo |
| Disposition of Sample | Specimens to USDANC (General) |
| Nematodes In | Root |
| Other Nematodes | Meloidogyne javanica (12%) |
| Sample Number | RC |
| Total Samples | 1 of 2 |
| Slide Number | G-11252 & G-11253 |
| Vial Number | G-4869f & G-4870f |
| Remarks | Note: We noticed several specimens of females in both the samples heavily infected with bacterial spores (Pasteuria sp.). The effect of this bacterial parasite on the nematode population should be interesting to note for further study. |
| Confidential | Blackshank Farm |