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Specimen #4688

Specimen record details
Entry Number 4688
Nematode Genus Heterodera
Nematode Species goettingiana
Host Genus Solanum
Host Species tuberosum
Common Name Potato
Country USA
State Pennsylvania
City/Locale Somerset Co.
Collector via Nancy Hill (State of Pennsylvania Agriculture, Harrisburg)
Date Received 1982 Jul 02 to 1983 Dec 09 (8 collections)
Determined By A. Morgan Golden
Disposition of Sample Specimens to USDANC (General)
Nematodes In Soil
Total Samples 1 of 16
Slide Number G-9505 to G-9534 (cones & cysts)
Vial Number G-4121f to G-4125f (cysts & larvae)
Remarks New state record for H. goettingiana in Pennsylvania. Fits Heterodera goettingiana well but a host plant bearing white females was never found in the field nor in the greenhouse tests.