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Entry Number: 44521

Disposition of Sample
Specimens to USDANC (General)
Nematode
Bursaphelenchus fungivorus
Other Nematodes
Free-Living (Rhabditid group)
Host
Colocasia esculenta (Taro) in/on Root
Origin
Coasta Rica
Collector
Emilio H. Torres via Michael Meadows (APHIS-SD-CA)
Date Collected
12 Nov 2013
Date Received
14 Nov 2013
Slides
G-19189
Vials
G-7391f
Remarks
30 specimens given to Lynn as well as 3 slides, the taro tuber, and a watchglass that contained hundreds of specimens mixed with free-living nematodes