Infectious disease Flashcards
1
Q
What’s the scientific name for the eucalyptus tree?
A
Eucalyptus globulus Labill.
2
Q
What is the scientific name for one teratosphaeria leaf disease?
A
T. viscidus.
3
Q
What does T. viscidus do to eucalyptus trees?
A
Causes circular spots with brown borders to appear on leaves, ultimately causing up to 90% defoliation.
4
Q
What kind of infection is T. viscidus?
A
Fungal.