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Specimen #5576

Specimen record details
Entry Number 5576
Nematode Genus Xiphinema
Nematode Species americanum
Host Genus Buxus
Host Species sp.
Common Name Boxwood
Country USA
State Maryland
City/Locale Rockville
Collector via Cheryl McKinlay (Four Season Landscape Management)
Date Collected 1978 Jun 15
Date Received 1978 Jun 16
Determined By A. Morgan Golden
Disposition of Sample Specimens to USDANC (General)
Nematodes In Root/Soil
Other Nematodes Pratylenchus vulnus (on separate slide: G-5518) & Rotylenchulus buxophilus (on separate slide: G-5519) plus dorylaimis & saprophytes
Total Samples 3
Vial Number G-2761g (roots) & G-2762g (soil)
Remarks Note: Heavy R. buxophilus in #1 soil sample & in blanded roots of #1 sample. No R. buxophilus found in samples #2 & #3 (plants had poorer root systems)
Confidential Crest of Wickford Apartments