Sudden Oak Death Test

Sudden Oak Death Test
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Question: 1. At the present time SOD has killed ___ western oak.
100,000
500,000
1 million
5 million

Question: 2. SOD has been detected at:
76 sites in 12 states.
106 sites in 18 states.
176 sites in 22 states.
476 sites in 32 states.

Question: 3. SOD infection may occur on the ___ of the plant.
trunk
branches
leaves
all of the above

Question: 4. SOD cankers are most damaging on:
the trunk of oak trees.
the leaves of rhododendron.
the leaves of oak trees.
all of the above.

Question: 5. The first visible symptom of SOD is:
yellowish leaves.
ooze that seeps out through the bark.
the appearance of ambrosia beetles.
all of the above.

Question: 6. Dead leaves of a SOD infested tree will last:
1 – 2 weeks.
3 – 8 weeks.
3 – 4 months.
1 – 2 years.

Question: 7. SOD appears to thrive in:
cool, wet climates.
cool, dry climates.
warm, wet climates.
all of the above.

Question: 8. To prevent the spread of SOD, be certain that stock is purchased:
with proper certification.
is inspected for P. ramorum symptoms.
is found free of P. ramorum prior to interstate movement.
all of the above.

Question: 9. The main goal at APHIS is to:
recognize the importance of sound cultural and sanitation practices.
conduct laboratory-based diagnostics.
prevent the further spread of P. ramorum.
all of the above.

Question: 10. The best cure for SOD is:
systemic fungicides.
surfactants.
the heartwood of incense cedar.
none of the above.

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