Diseases

Plant Disease Identification Quiz

Test your knowledge on diseases affecting plants with our engaging quiz! This resource is designed for enthusiasts, students, and professionals alike, providing valuable insights into plant health.

Identify biotic and abiotic causes of plant ailments
Understand the disease triangle and integrated management practices
Enhance your ability to diagnose plant diseases!

12 Questions3 MinutesCreated by DiagnosingPlant12

Removing any of the the 3 factors that make up the disease triangle, will eliminate a disease. Select the 3 sides of the disease triangle.

Visible changes in a plant such as necrosis, chlorosis, wilting or dieback, are referred to as _____________________ of disease .

Signs

Symptoms

A saprophyte is an organism that normally lives off of dead organic matter, fungi that obtain their energy from living cells, are known as parasitic or pathogenic fung

True

False

Select all of the following that would be cultural methods for preventing disease in an integrated disease management program

Wilting is not always a sign that a plant needs water, sometimes it means the plant has root rot, physical damage to the roots, or damage to the stems. .

True

False

Select any of the following that could cause cankers, which are split or sunken areas in the bark

Cold injury

Fungi

Bacteria

Hail damage

The symptom seen on this tomato would be best described as ______________________.

Dieback

Blight

Wilting

While insects cause damage of their own, they often introduce plants diseases into a plant through feeding or boring into a plant, in this capacity they are known as _______________________ of disease.

Spreaders

Vectors

Factors

Applicators

This foliar disease is most likely caused by ___________________________

Fungi

Bacteria

Nematodes

Virus

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