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Nematode Collection Database
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Entry Number: 44349

Disposition of Sample
Specimens to USDANC (Type)
Nematode
Steinernema oregonensis
Host
Galleria mellonella (Greater wax moth) in/on Insect
Origin
USA Oregon Soil Sample, Grants Pass
Collector
J. Liu & X. H. Li via Jie Liu
Date Collected
1993 Sep 25, Nov 16
Date Received
1996 Dec 18
Slides
T-4643p, T-4644p, T-4645p, T-4646p, T-4647p, T-4648p, T-4649p, T-4650p (Paratypes)
Author
J. Liu & R. E. Berry
Reference
Fundamental & Applied Nematology (1996) 19 (4): 375-380.
Remarks
Note: Nematodes isolated from soil samples (collected 1993, Sep 25, by J. Liu & X. H. Li) using greater wax moth larva-baiting technique. Cultured in lab with wax moth & on 1993 Nov 16 different stages of nematodes were collected by J. Liu.