Eastern Filbert Blight Quiz Eastern Filbert Blight 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: Eastern Filbert Blight Fact Sheet.Email(Required) 1) Eastern filbert blight is a fatal disease of hazelnut species native to Wisconsin but does not cause serious problems on European hazelnut.(Required) true false 2) Common signs and symptoms of Eastern filbert blight can include(Required) leaf spots rows of small black masses on infected branches flower abortion root rot branch cankers tree death none of the above 3) Eastern filbert blight is caused by a(Required) bacterium fungus water mold phytoplasma nematode virus none of the above 4) The Eastern filbert blight pathogen can easily be moved around in the environment by wind, water splash, and human activities.(Required) true false 5) The Eastern filbert blight pathogen can infect hazelnut branches of all ages equally well.(Required) true false 6) Management of Eastern filbert blight commonly involves(Required) pruning out infected branches using preventative fungicide treatments using curative fungicide treatments making sure trees are optimally fertilized based on soil nutrient testing planting less susceptible hazelnut species watering plants routinely to reduce water stress none of the above Δ
