10 Questions
What is the study of plant diseases called?
Plant Pathology
What is a pathogenic disease?
A disease caused by infectious agents
What is a diseased plant?
Any deviation of the plant from normal development
What is the main concern regarding pests and diseases in agriculture and horticulture?
Their adverse effect on plant quality and economic impact
What is a disease defined as?
A harmful physiological process due to continuous irritation by a primary causal agent
Plant diseases only affect living plants to a small extent.
False
The study of plant diseases is called botany.
False
Pathogenic diseases are caused by external agents.
True
A plant is considered diseased when it deviates from normal development.
True
The concern with diseases and pests is mainly due to their economical impact.
True
Test your knowledge of agricultural and horticultural diseases and pests with this quiz. Explore the introduction, causes, and prevention methods for these natural phenomena that impact plant health and economic yield.
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