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Almond Day 2021 Quiz – Live Conference

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Question 1 of 12

1. Question

What is the treatment threshold for LFB in almonds?

(a) 10 or more LFB adults per tree.
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(b) 50 or more LFB adults per tree.
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(c) Unknown, there are no economic thresholds for this pest in almonds.
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Question 2 of 12

2. Question

Which of these can be used to monitor for LFB?

(a) Look for signs of damage to developing nuts.
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(b) Take beat samples of the tree canopy
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(c) Look for adult LFB in the tree canopy
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(d) All of the above
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Question 3 of 12

3. Question

When are almonds most vulnerable to LFB?

(a) All year
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(b) Only at harvest
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(c) Early stage developing nuts
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Question 4 of 12

4. Question

What is the most important predator of spider mites in almonds?

a) lacewings
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b) predatory mites
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c) sixspotted thrips
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d) ladybugs
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Question 5 of 12

5. Question

How many predator cards are recommended to monitor natural enemies of mites?

a) 1 per orchard
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b) 2-4 per orchard
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c) 1 per 10 acres
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d) none. Predator cards are not effective
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Question 6 of 12

6. Question

When monitoring at hull split, how many thrips per card per week is indicative that mite density will stay the same?

a) 3 per card
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b) 6 per card
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c) 9 per card
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d) >10 per card
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Question 7 of 12

7. Question

All true bugs (Leaffooted, stink bugs, small plant bugs) use what type of mouthparts for plant feeding?

a) Piercing and sucking
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b) Chewing
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c) Ears and eyes
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Question 8 of 12

8. Question

What are the major identifying characteristics of the brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB)?

a) two white bands on antennae and legs
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b) smaller than native stink bugs
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c) Bigger than a bread box
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Question 9 of 12

9. Question

Brown marmorated stink bug feeding in almonds can result in:

a) nut drop,
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b) gummy fruits,
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c) kernel necrosis
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d) all the above
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Question 10 of 12

10. Question

What type of pathogen is Ganoderma adspersum?

a) Bacterial
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b) Fungal
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c) Abiotic
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Question 11 of 12

11. Question

What is the only rootstock that, at this point, seems to be affected?

a) Nemagard
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b) Hansen 536
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c) Krymsk 86
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Question 12 of 12

12. Question

What should you do if you have an affected orchard?

a) Contact your farm advisor
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b) Contact the USDA FSA
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c) All of the above
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