PEST MANAGEMENT

Question 1

ENTITY living or non-living that cause damage to crops

Answer 1

Pests

Question 2

Types of pests

Answer 2

Plant pathogens
Insect Pests
Weeds
Mollusks
Vertebrate Pests

Question 3

eukaryoted that can be parasitic or saprophytic;

Answer 3

Fungi

Question 4

thread-like structure that fungi produces which they are dispersed

Answer 4

mycelia

Question 5

unicellular organisms that reproduce through binary fission

Answer 5

Bacteria

Question 6

living or non-living entities; composed of nucleic acids surrounded by a protein coat; becomes active invading a host cell

Answer 6

Viruses

Question 7

thread-like worms that are soil-bourne and capable of penetrating the plant epidermis

Answer 7

Nematodes

Question 8

evidences of the presence of a disease; used to see if a plant is suffering

Answer 8

symptoms

ex. necrosis, chlorosis, rotting

Question 9

proof of the presence of a pathogen on the infected plants; further confirm presence of a paricular disease in a plant

Answer 9

Signs

Question 10

Arthropods that belong to the class of Insecta

Answer 10

Insect Pests

Question 11

chewing parts of insects that feed directly on plants

Answer 11

mandibles

Question 12

mouthparts for sucking that suck the plant sap

Answer 12

proboscis or stylet

Question 13

beetles and weevils

Answer 13

Coleoptera

Question 14

Orthoptera

Answer 14

Grasshoppers, locusts, crickets

Question 15

Lepidoptera

Answer 15

Butterfly, moths

Question 16

fruit flies, whorl maggots

Answer 16

Diptera

Question 17

Hemiptera

Answer 17

bugs,aphids, cicadas, planthoppers,leafhoppers

Question 18

Thysanoptera

Answer 18

Thrips

Question 19

Weeds

Answer 19

unwanted plants

Question 20

grasses belong to what family

Answer 20

grass family

Question 21

sedges(3 sided weeds) belong to what family

Answer 21

Cyperaceae

Question 22

wide leaves that belong to other families.of plants

Answer 22

broadleaves

Question 23

habitats of weeds

Answer 23

wetland

dryland

Question 24

weeds that may cause strangulation to crops

Answer 24

viny weeds

Question 25

plant that has a allelopathic effect on other plants

Answer 25

cogon

Question 26

snails that are prevalent in wetland ricefields that feed directly on the rice plant

Answer 26

Mollusks

Question 27

golden apple snails

Answer 27

kuhol

Question 28

Pests that include higher forms of animals may feed directly or indirectly on plants

Answer 28

Vertabrate pests

Question 29

THE CROP (pest incidence factors)

Answer 29

Nutritional Status

Inherent Resistance of crops to pests

Question 30

THE ENVIRONMENT (PIF)

Answer 30

Climate
Ecology
Pest Incidence in the area

Question 31

Pests that prevail during the dry season

Answer 31

aphids and thrips

Question 32

Pests that prevail during the wet season

Answer 32

fungi and bacteria