Tomato Spotted Wilt of Potato Quiz Tomato Spotted Wilt of Potato Quiz Take the Quiz! Get a perfect score! Earn the medallion! Questions may have more than one correct answer. Be sure to select all answers that are correct. If you don't get a perfect score, you can take the quiz again until you do! Please provide your email address to receive your digital medallion. Reference: Tomato Spotted Wilt of Potato Fact Sheet.Email(Required) 1) Tomato spotted wilt is not only a disease of potato. It can affect over 1000 different plant species.(Required) true false 2) Typical symptoms associated with tomato spotted wilt on potato include(Required) leaf ringspots white fuzzy growth on the undersurfaces of leaves purpling of foliage production of small tubers on stems above ground tuber rot discolored rings, spots, or flecks of internal tuber tissue 3) Foliar symptoms of tomato spotted wilt can be very similar to those caused by late blight.(Required) true false 4) Tomato spotted wilt is caused by a(Required) bacterium fungus water mold phytoplasma nematode virus none of the above 5) The tomato spotted wilt pathogen can be moved from plant to plant by thrips.(Required) true false 6) The tomato spotted wilt pathogen can be transmitted from plant to plant on cutting tools contaminated with sap from infected plants.(Required) true false 7) Potato plants suffering from tomato spotted wilt should be removed and destroyed by burning, burying, or hot composting.(Required) true false 8) Resistance/tolerance of potato varieties to tomato spotted wilt is not well documented.(Required) true false 9) To decontaminate tools or other items that may have become contaminated with the tomato spotted wilt pathogen, use 70% alcohol or a mininum 0.525% sodium hypochlorite (the active ingredient in bleach) solution.(Required) true false Δ
