Principles of Plant Pathology
Topic 1
Bacteriology
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Deuteromycota
Topic 4
Basidiomycota
Topic 5
Nematology
Topic 6
Terminology
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Bacteriology for $100
A chemical or physical agent that kills bacteria.
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What is a bactericide?
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Indirect penetration of a host.
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What is penetration via a wound, opening, or stomate?
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A genus of plant pathogenic bacterium used during a lab
experiment.
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What is Xanthomonas, Agrobacterium, Erwinia, or
Ralstonia?
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A bacterial disease in which vectors are important.
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What is fire blight, bacterial wilt of cucurbits or corn, etc.,?
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The extracellular biopolymer that envelopes a bacterial community.
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What is a biofilm?
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A symptom characterized by alternating patterns of light and
dark green tissue.
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What is mosaic?
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A substance used to create micro-wounds for inoculating
plants with a virus.
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What is carborundum?
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The most important vector of plant viruses.
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What are aphids?
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A disease vectored by thrips.
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What is tomato spotted wilt virus, etc.?
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The type of nucleic acid most common in plant viruses.
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What is RNA?
Deuteromycota for $100
The asexual spore for members of this Phylum.
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What are conidia?
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What is an acervulus?
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The black pointed structures associated with some anthracnose diseases.
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What are setae?
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An asexual survival structure used by many members of the
Deuteromycota.
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What are sclerotia?
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What is a pycnidium?
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Structure where sexual spores are produced.
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What is a basidiocarp?
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Structures that are produced by certain members of this phylum and plants that are very benficial
in plant growth and survival.
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What are mycorrhizae?
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The dark, thick-walled spore in rusts and smuts that gives rise to
basidiospores.
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What are teliospores?
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What is a clamp connection?
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Nuclear condition where two different haploid nuclei are
present in a single cell.
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What is a dikaryon?
Nematology for $100
A structure that all plant parasitic nematodes must have.
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What is a stylet?
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What are cyst nematodes?
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Enlarged, multinucleate cells formed in roots by repeated nuclear division without cell
division induced by secretions of certain sedentary plant-parasitic
nematodes.
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What are giant cells?
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The infective stage for most plant parasitic nematodes?
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What is the J2 stage?
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The first recorded plant parasitic nematode.
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What is wheat seed gall nematode?
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A disease caused by a non-living organism.
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What is an abiotic disease?
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Illustrated steps in the development of a disease.
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What is a disease cycle?
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Resistance that is not complete, ranging from very low to very
high.
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What is partial resistance?
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A nutritive substance used to grow a microorganism.
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What is a medium?
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Concentration of a chemical that inhibits growth of an organism by
95%.
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What is an ED95?
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