To control pests of structures, pestiside application is the only means for
supressing pests. ✔️Ans - False
When technicians use other practices in addition to pesticide use for
controlling pests: ✔️Ans - These practices often reduce pesticide use or
make such use a secondary operation of the program.
The title technician is used in this manual to denote: ✔️Ans - All of the
above.
Which Michigan regulation requires that pesticide applications be made in
a manner that prevents off- target discharges of pesticides, and that
pesticide application equipment be properly calibrated and in sound
mechanical condition? ✔️Ans - Regulation 637
Which Michigan legislation gives the MDARD author- ity to certify
commercial applicators and to prescribe standards for certification?
✔️Ans - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act
Which federal legislation specifies that all pesticides be classified as either
general-use or restricted-use? ✔️Ans - FIFRA
Which Michigan legislation establishes the types of certified applicators
and expands the pesticide record- keeping requirements? ✔️Ans -
Regulation 636
Structural pest managers do not have to concern them selves with the
possibility of harming endangered species ✔️Ans - False
In Michigan, a vehicle used to transport pesticides for a pesticide
application business must: ✔️Ans - Have the name of the pesticide
applicator firm and the business phone number printed on the exterior
In Michigan, commercial pesticide applicators must provide their customer
written information in the Applicator Service Agreement including:
✔️Ans - All of the above.
, Describe what type of pesticide information should be a part of the risk
and benefit information provided to customers. ✔️Ans - Definition,
general description, why pesticide is used, general toxicity information
(i.e,compound type, where applied, exposure information, amount/type
applied, label compliance), precautionary measures and instructions to
customer on site preparation, precautions, etc.
If requested, a commercial pesticide applicator must provide the customer
with pesticide product labels and MSDS sheets. ✔️Ans - True
Pesticide drift is not a concern to Category 7A applicators. ✔️Ans - False
Notification and posting requirements include: ✔️Ans - Posting a sign
for at least 48 hours after insecticide application. The sign must comply
with certain size minimums, and dating procedures, and contain certain
illustrations.
List the minimum PPE requirements for commercial applicators ✔️Ans -
Long pants and long sleeve shirt and gloves (short sleve ok if soap and
water Immediately available)
Commercial pesticide applications may represent pesticides as being
endorsed by federal or state agencies ✔️Ans - False
List the elements that should be included in IPM training of commercial
applicators. ✔️Ans - Site evaluation description inspection and
monitoring the concept of threshold levels the relationship between pest
biology and pest managment methods pest population reduction and pest
prevention development and implemtation of an ipm program that reduces
the possible impact of pesticides
What is the time interval for reentry after insecticides have been applied in
a school room ✔️Ans - A minimum of 4 hours and if the product label
requires it
Monitoring traps ✔️Ans - Estimating the numbers of pests present
before and after a control program (often uses pheromones)
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