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Entry Number: 3223

Disposition of Sample
Specimens to USDANC (Type)
Nematode
Meloidogyne javanica
Other Nematodes
Meloidogyne incognita (2 females on slide T-265t)
Host
Saccharum officinarum (Sugarcane) in/on Root
Origin
Indonesia Buitenzorg (& Cheribon), Java
Collector
J. van der Vecht
Date Received
1949 ?
Slides
T-265t (Hololectotype + Paralectotype females); T-1844p, T-1845p (Paralectotype females)
Author
B.G. Chitwood (1949); A.L. Taylor, V.H. Dropkin, G.C. Martin (1955); A.G. Whitehead (1968)
Reference
Proc. Helm. Soc. Wash. 16(2): 90-104; Phytopathology 45(1): 26-34; Transactions of the Zoological Society of London 31: 263-401
Remarks
Original description: Chitwood (1949). Type designation: Whitehead (1968) for slide T-265t. Slides T-1844, T-1845p: Taylor et al (1955). Specimens from Chitwood's vials X-13 and X-14 (which were lost).