#144 History of Arboriculture

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Understanding our history can help us not repeat the bad things that have happened.

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Tree care and cultivation predates written history.

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The term 'arboriculture' didn't appear in North America until

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1897

1902

1932

After WWII

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What year did John Davey write the book "The Tree Doctor"

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1897

1902

1932

After WWII

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There are only a few books available on the History of Arboriculture

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Local ISA and TCIA chapters are good sources for history

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What was the first major pest introduced into North America?

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Tussock Moth

Dung Beetle

Gypsy Moth

None of the above

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Leopold Trouvelot introduced Gypsy Moth in Massachusetts in what year?

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1868

1897

1902

1932

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Paris Green was an early pesticide that contained arsenic.

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False

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DDT, developed during WWII is still available.

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Would War 2 and the Great Depression were hurdles in the development of modern arboriculture.

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Chainsaws became more available after what historical event?

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WWI

The Great Depression

WWII

Vietnam

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Dutch Elm Disease was discovered in Cleveland, OH by Chas F Irish in what year?

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1902

1930

1946

1970

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One positive impact of DED was employment during the Great Depression.

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There are over 500 invasive pests in the U.S. today

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With the ability to travel quickly and the ever shrinking world around us, it's every arborist's responsibility to stay alert and notify authorities of anything not right.

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With research and development always being performed, there are now a wide variety of treatment options available.

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With public perception and pressure, tree spraying started to decline during what time period?

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1930s - 1940s

1950s -1960s

1970s - 1980s

1990s - 2000s

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Having a site that represents arboriculture for the public is an important endeavor.

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Belle Isle State Park is in what state?

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Massachusetts

Ohio

Michigan

California

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