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Nematode Collection Database
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Entry Number: 2930

Disposition of Sample
Specimens to USDANC (Type)
Nematode
Iotonchus nigeriensis
Host
Zea mays (Corn) in/on Soil (sandy clay loam)
Origin
Nigeria Mile marker 95, 2 miles west of Ipetu village, Ondo Province, Western Nigeria
Collector
F. E. Caveness
Date Collected
1960 - 1961
Date Received
1967 Aug 24
Slides
T-631p (Paratypes)
Author
R. H. Mulvey & H. J. Jensen
Reference
Canadian Journal of Zoology (1967) 45: 667-727.
Remarks
Other Host: Hibiscus esculentus (okra)