Pest and Disease
Which vegetable family is more likely to show "Black Leg" as a disease?
a) Leguminosae
b) Cucurbitaceae
c) Brassicaceae
d) Solanaceae
c)Brassicaceae
Which one is not a cool weather vegetable?
a)Broccoli
b)Cabbage
c)Cauliflower
d)Eggplant
d)Eggplant
What is the scientific name for Tomato?
a) Solanum tuberosum
b) Capsicum annuum
c) Capsicum lycopersicum
d) Solanum melongena
c) Capsicum lycopersicum
Which pest can cause fallen plants with the stem still sticking out of the ground in Asparagus?
a) Cutworms
b) Aphids
c)Thrips
d) Leaf Miners
a) Cutworms
This vegetables can be planted as roots:
a) Carrots
b) Asparagus
c) Cabbage
d) Tomato
b) Asparagus
Which vegetable does the family "Umbelliferae" belong to?
a) Potato
b) Squash
c) Rhubarb
d) Carrot
d) Carrot
What is the likely cause of hairy roots in carrots?
a) Compact soil
b) Underwatering
c) Overwatering
d) High Nitrogen Level
d) High Nitrogen Level
This vegetable prefers a soil particularly with a high level of organic matter?
a)Lettuce
b)Tomato
c)Beet
d)Cucumber
c) Beet
Which vegetable belongs to Cucurbitaceae family?
a) Potato
b) Squash
c)Cucumber
d) b and c
d) b and c
Which of the physiological disorders can be found in tomato or pepper?
a)Tip burn
b) Blossom End Rot
c) Cracking and Splitting
d) Green Shoulder
b) Blossom End Rot
Adequate ........... is essential to sprout production in Asparagus.
a) Potassium
b) Calcium
c) Magnesium
d) Iron
a) Potassium
Which two vegetables belong to the same family?
a)Carrot and Cucumber
b)Beets and Peas
c)Broccoli and cabbage
d)Beans and Beets
c)Broccoli and cabbage
Obvious evidence that Diaeretiella rapae is present:
a) brown colored mummy aphid
b) brown colored leaves
c) sticky flowers
d) yellow spots on leaf
a) brown colored mummy aphid
When is the best time to sow Broccoli seeds indoors in Colorado?
a)Late April
b)Mid May after frost
c)Early March
d)Early April
c) Early March
Which group of vegetables are not at the same family?
a)eggplant and potato
b)Rhubarb and tomato
c)peas and beans
d)Peppers and tomatoes
b)Rhubarb and tomato