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Specimen #8858

Specimen record details
Entry Number 8858
Nematode Genus Heterodera
Nematode Species rostochiensis
Host Genus Solanum
Host Species tuberosum
Common Name Potato
Country USA
State Delaware
City/Locale Middletown, New Castle Co.
Collector D. C. Emens via I. Granek
Date Collected 1968 Oct 31
Date Received 1969 Feb 07
Determined By A. Morgan Golden
Disposition of Sample Specimens to USDANC (General)
Nematodes In Soil
Sample Number BCE-20
Total Samples 1
Slide Number G-2375 to G-2379
Vial Number G-1036g
Remarks Note: Initially thought to be: New State Record & New County Record. But immediate resampling of the field by APHIS failed to reveal infestation. Obviously a New York Lab Contamination of original Delaware sample.
Confidential F. Cartanza farm