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Nematode Collection Database
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Entry Number: 3273

Disposition of Sample
Specimens to USDANC (Type)
Nematode
Bursaphelenchus xylophilus
Host
Pinus palustris (Longleaf Pine (wood in sawmill)) in/on Cultured on Fungus
Origin
USA Louisiana Bogalusa
Collector
Ross W. Davidson
Date Collected
1931 Nov 12
Date Received
1931?
Slides
T-342t, T-343t, T-2479p, T-2480p, T-2481p, T-2482p, T-2483p, T-2484p, T-2485p, T-2486p, T-2487p
Vials
T-224p
Author
G. Steiner, E.M. Buhrer (1934); W.R. Nickle, A.M. Golden, Y. Mamiya, W.P. Wergin (1981)
Reference
Journal of Agricultural Research 48: 949-951; Journal of Nematology 13: 385-392
Remarks
Material: 342t = male hololectotype, 343t = female allolectotype, 2479p-2514p = paralectotypes, 224p = paralectotypes. Original material in poor condition. Original description as Aphelenchoides xylophilus: Steiner and Buhrer (1934). Originally recorded as Pathoaphelenchus. Redescription: Nickle et al. (1981).