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Entry Number: 3508

Disposition of Sample
Specimens to USDANC (General)
Nematode
Heterodera lespedezae (probably)
Host
Zea mays (Corn Field) in/on Soil
Origin
USA Pennsylvania 1985 Corn Cyst Survey
Collector
via Nancy Hill
Date Received
1986 Mar 24
Slides
G-8768 to G-8773 (cyst cones)
Vials
G-3828f (larvae, eggs & parts of cysts)
Remarks
Note: Larvae stylet ok for Heterodera lespedezae, could not see the DGO, Tail a bit long (58 um), tail terminal about 30 um which is too long, tail not as sharply pointed as it should be. Nancy will get more material.