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Specimen #4852

Specimen record details
Entry Number 4852
Nematode Genus Merlinius
Nematode Species brevidens
Host Genus Prunus
Host Species sp.
Common Name Cherry (Moxee)
Country USA
State Pennsylvania
Collector via Nancy Hill (to her via Frulund & Stouffer)
Date Collected 1981 Feb 21
Date Received 1981 Apr 27
Determined By A. Morgan Golden
Disposition of Sample Specimens to USDANC (General)
Nematodes In Soil
Other Nematodes Sphaerularid sp. (insect form)* & Xiphinema americanum group (Like West Virginia specimens)
Sample Number 1
Total Samples 1 of 5
Slide Number G-6600 to G-6603
Remarks * Has fingerlike tail & male with well-developed bursa-AMG. Mounted 13 sldies of this material when down to glycerine but only kept 4 slides with Merlinius brevidens & Sphaerularid forms.