Pest Prevention/Pest Detection TEST
The legal authority to establish plant quarantine is found in the:
A. CCR
B. memorandum of understanding
C. Ca FAC
D. quarantine commissioner's circulars - ✔✔C. CA FAC
The FAC ma
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Pest Prevention/Pest Detection TEST
The legal authority to establish plant quarantine is found in the:
A. CCR
B. memorandum of understanding
C. Ca FAC
D. quarantine commissioner's circulars - ✔✔C. CA FAC
The FAC mandates CDFA to prevent the introduction and spread of:
A. interesting insect or animal pests
B. plant diseases
C. noxious weeds
D. all of the above - ✔✔D. all of the above
A shipment of plant material entering CA from any state must be held for inspection unless it is:
A. accompanied by an authorized origin inspection certificate
B. accompanied by a quarantine certificate
C. shipped by a private parcel carrier
D. accompanied by a USDA limited permit - ✔✔A. accompanied by an authorized origin
inspection certificate
If a pest is detected during an inspection of an intertstate plant shipment, the shipment:
A. should be placed on hold until pest is identified
B. should be rejected if an A or Q rated pest is confirmed
C. maybe rejected at the discretion of the Ag Commissioner if a B or C rated pest is confirmed
D. all of the above - ✔✔D. all of the above
Which of the following diseases is caused by fungus?
A. Oak wilt
B. Citrus Greening
C. Pierce's disease
D. Brooming disease of walnuts - ✔✔A. Oak wilt
Which of the following diseases is caused by a bacterium?
A. sudden oak death
B. Chestnut bark disease
C. citrus canker
D. chrysanthemum white rust - ✔✔C. citrus canker
FAC Section 6401 requires any person receiving plant material from outside CA to notify Ag
Commissioner
A. within 30 days of its arrival
B. if the receiver notices any insect or other pests on the shipment
C. if any portion of the shipment will be resold
D. immediately after its arrival - ✔✔D. immediately after its arrival
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