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Nematode Collection Database
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Entry Number: 3101

Disposition of Sample
Specimens to USDANC (Type)
Nematode
Scutellonema validum
Host
Dioscorea rotundata (Yam (white)) in/on Soil
Origin
Nigeria 10 miles north of Ondo on Ife-Ondo Rd., Ondo Province
Collector
F. E. Caveness via S. A. Sher
Date Collected
1960 Jun 29
Date Received
1963 (?)
Slides
T-194p & T-195p (Paratypes)
Author
S. A. Sher
Reference
Nematologica (1963) 9 (3): 421-443.