A) The size of the leaves. B) The thorniness of the plant. C) The ease with which the fruit separates from the receptacle. D) The color of the canes.
A) Strawberry B) Dewberry C) Blackberry D) Raspberry
A) Red to dark red B) Black C) Purple D) Yellow
A) Fruiting on second-year canes (floricanes) B) Fruiting on first-year canes (primocanes) C) Fruiting directly from the root system D) Fruiting on both first and second-year canes
A) Fruiting on second-year canes (floricanes) B) Fruiting on first-year canes (primocanes) C) Fruiting on both first and second-year canes D) Fruiting only after a period of dormancy
A) Yellow fruit and thornless canes B) Black fruit and arching canes C) Red fruit and erect canes D) Purple fruit and trailing canes
A) Annual B) Biennial C) Perennial D) Everbearing
A) The root system B) A second-year cane C) The flower buds D) A first-year cane
A) A second-year cane B) The flower buds C) The root system D) A first-year cane
A) Floricane B) Root sucker C) Primocane D) Leaf stem
A) Scale-like B) Simple C) Needle-like D) Compound
A) They are hybrids of red and black raspberries B) They only grow in specific soil types C) They are true-breeding varieties D) They are resistant to all common raspberry diseases
A) Fall-bearing requires removal of floricanes, summer-bearing can be mowed down. B) Summer-bearing requires removal of floricanes, fall-bearing can be mowed down. C) Neither type requires pruning. D) Both types require the same pruning methods.
A) Cane height B) Leaf shape C) Disease resistance D) Flower color
A) Neutral (7.0) B) Slightly acidic (6.0-6.8) C) Alkaline (8.0-9.0) D) Highly acidic (4.0-5.0)
A) The plant requires cross-pollination with another variety. B) The plant does not require pollination to produce fruit. C) The plant can pollinate itself to produce fruit. D) The plant is resistant to most common diseases.
A) From leaf cuttings B) From grafting C) From seeds D) From root suckers or cane cuttings
A) Tomato hornworm B) Squash vine borer C) Rose aphid D) Raspberry crown borer
A) Powdery mildew B) Anthracnose C) Late blight D) Septoria leaf spot
A) It does not matter as long as the roots are covered. B) Deeper than they were in the nursery. C) At the same depth they were in the nursery. D) Shallower than they were in the nursery.
A) 2-3 feet B) 6-8 inches C) 5-6 feet D) 10-12 feet
A) Staking B) Fertilizing C) Mulching D) Trellis
A) To improve pollination. B) To deter insect pests. C) To reduce the risk of fungal diseases. D) To increase fruit size.
A) A high-phosphorus fertilizer. B) A balanced fertilizer with nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium. C) A high-nitrogen fertilizer. D) A high-potassium fertilizer.
A) When the fruit is fully colored and easily separates from the receptacle. B) It does not matter as long as the fruit is on the plant C) When the fruit is still slightly green. D) When the fruit is overripe and soft.
A) Leave them at room temperature in a sealed container. B) Refrigerate immediately in a shallow container. C) Freeze them without washing. D) Wash them immediately and then refrigerate.
A) Overwatering B) Insect damage C) Poor pollination or virus infection D) Nutrient deficiency
A) The canes have very few or no thorns. B) The plant is resistant to all diseases. C) The plant requires no pruning. D) The plant does not produce any fruit.
A) Nutrient deficiency or virus B) Too much water C) Too much sun D) Normal seasonal change
A) Suppress weeds, retain moisture, and regulate soil temperature B) Prevent insect infestations C) Increase sunlight exposure D) Attract pollinators |