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Entry Number: 44375

Disposition of Sample
Specimens to USDANC (Type)
Nematode
Meloidogyne thailandica
Host
Zingiber sp. (Ginger) in/on Root
Origin
Thailand Destination: North Carolina (Plants purchased at a Bangkok market supplied by local nursery growersand were a variegated variety of Alpinia sp. or Zingiber sp.)
Collector
Dickson Terashita via Michael D. Petrillo (APHIS)
Date Collected
2002 Oct 03
Date Received
2002 Oct 07 & 15
Slides
T-5300p, T-5301p, T-5302p, T-5303p, T-5304p, T-5305p, T-5306p, T-5307p, T-5308p, T-5309p (Paratypes)
Author
Z.A. Handoo, A.M. Skantar, L.K. Carta, and E.F. Erbe
Reference
Journal of Nematology (2005) 37(3):343-353.
Remarks
Note: 1 vial received 2002 Oct 07 and 1 root sample received 2002 Oct 15. More material in 2 vials in Lab. Note1: On slide: T-5307p - bullae-like structures on 2 & 4, all heavily attacked by Pasteuria sp. spores.