Disposition of Sample
Specimens to USDANC (General)
Nematode
Pratylenchus
penetrans
Host
(Fern (Leather Leaf Fern))
in/on Soil
Origin
Costa Rica
Costa Rica (Grown in Apopka (Nursery) and Ustis, Florida)
Collector
Sparks via Eugene Moody
Date Received
1991 Aug 21
Vials
G-4335f
Remarks
Note: Some specimens were larger than usual in body width, however the "a" values were within range for penetrans, body length was O.K. V%, tail and smooth terminus, spermatheca, stylet, et al indicated penetrans.