What is the primary tree species affected by Dutch Elm Disease in the US?

Dutch Elm Disease and Its Impact

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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Red Oak
American Elm
Asian Elm
European Elm
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When was Dutch Elm Disease first introduced to the United States?
1940s
1930s
1920s
1950s
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which insect is primarily responsible for spreading Dutch Elm Disease?
Asian longhorn beetle
Gypsy moth
European elm bark beetle
Emerald ash borer
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the more aggressive fungus species introduced in the 1940s?
Ophiostoma novo-ulmi
Ophiostoma himalayan
Ophiostoma ulmi
Ophiostoma americana
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do the larvae of the bark beetles contribute to the spread of the fungus?
By spreading spores through the air
By laying eggs on the roots
By tunneling into the bark
By eating the leaves
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the tree's response to the infection by the fungus?
Forming tyloses
Dropping its branches
Producing more leaves
Growing faster
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a major challenge in controlling Dutch Elm Disease today?
Lack of public awareness
Lack of resistant tree species
High cost of fungicides
Inability to identify infected trees
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