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Re: [SG] Hand lens

At 07:47 PM 9/22/98 EDT, you wrote:
>In a message dated 9/22/1998 1:36:59 PM Central Daylight Time,
>diehlr@INDIANA.EDU writes:
>
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> Others on the list may be interested in this info. I think any gardener
> should have one.  >>
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>Also, handy for detecting nematodes on hostas. Cut a suspect leaf into thin
>strips, horizontially. Place the leaves in cold water in a petri-like dish.
>With your hand lens you can detect the foliar nematodes which under powerful
>magnification will be aboout 1/16 inch ling, whitish and hopping all over the
>area.
>
>Clyde Crockett z5 Indy IN
>
In view of the fact that nematodes are unsegmented worms, that should be a
sight to behold.  Hopping worms.  Margaret
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