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Nematode Collection Database
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Entry Number: 33618

Disposition of Sample
Specimens to USDANC (General)
Nematode
Ditylenchus destructor
Host
Iris sp. (Iris) in/on Bulb
Origin
France Destination: California
Collector
Robin Wall via Michael D. Petrillo (APHIS)
Date Collected
2003 Oct 06
Date Received
2003 Oct 08
Slides
G-13685 to G-13689 (females) & G-13701 to G-13703 (males)
Vials
G-5748f to G-5751g
Remarks
Note: Heavy population of Ditylenchus destructor. Disease symptoms obvious on the bulb. Important quarantine pest. Specimens also to Demonstration Collection. Some live specimens to Lynn Carta.