Specimen #7886
| Entry Number | 7886 |
|---|---|
| Nematode Genus | Helicotylenchus |
| Nematode Species | dihystera |
| Host Genus | Ipomoea |
| Host Species | batatas |
| Common Name | Sweet Potato |
| Country | USA |
| State | Louisiana |
| City/Locale | Baton Rouge |
| Collector | Wray Birchfield |
| Date Received | 1972 Feb 16 |
| Determined By | A. Morgan Golden |
| Disposition of Sample | Specimens to USDANC (General) |
| Nematodes In | Root |
| Sample Number | Sample 1 |
| Total Samples | 1 of 2 |
| Slide Number | G-3631 |
| Vial Number | G-1659g |
| Remarks | Note: Helicotylenchus dihystera causes lesions on sweet potato roots,1/4 body embedded in roots. Sample 1 originally on Gossypium sp. (cotton). |