Olive Tree Diseases and Pests
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Which of the following is a fungal disease affecting olive trees?

  • Olive Knot (correct)
  • Olive Rust
  • Olive Fly
  • Scale

Which family is the Olive Knot fungus from?

  • Oleaceae
  • Tephritidae
  • Pucciniaceae
  • Spilocrea (correct)

Which of the following is a disease of the olive tree caused by a bacterium?

  • Olive Knot
  • Scale
  • Xylella fastidiosa (correct)
  • Olive Rust

Which of these pests is an insect that can affect olive trees?

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Which of these conditions is considered the most important fungal disease of the olive tree?

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Flashcards

Olive Knot

The most important fungal disease affecting olive trees, caused by a fungus from the Spilocrea family.

Xylella fastidiosa

A plant pathogenic bacterium that affects various crops including olive trees, leading to severe disease.

Olive fly

A pest that lays eggs in olive fruits, causing damage to the harvest.

Olive Rust

A fungal disease causing rust-colored spots on olive leaves, impacting the tree's health.

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Scale

Insect pests that feed on olive tree sap, leading to tree stress and reduced yield.

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