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Nematode Collection Database
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Entry Number: 2284

Disposition of Sample
Specimens to USDANC (Mass)
Nematode
Meloidogyne n. sp. *
Host
Iris leavigata in/on Root
Origin
Netherlands
Collector
R. Tracy (#300) via W. Friedman
Date Collected
1991 Feb 20
Date Received
1991 Feb 22
Slides
M-738 to M-742
Vials
M-997f & M-998g
Remarks
*Note: Gall appears as a large globular terminal gall. A female has an extremely protruding vulva. Older females are unusually wide. One male has 8-10 fine lines in LF. J2 tail is long and sharply pointed.