3) 1 acre conversion to feet - ANSWER 43,560 sq. ft.
4) Pesticides are - ANSWER substances that control pests
5) DPR includes what in their legal definition of pesticides? -
ANSWER adjuvant-type products
,6) What is a pesticide active ingredient? - ANSWER the part of the
formulation that has the pesticidal effect
7) What is NOT a pesticide? - ANSWER fertilizer
8) What can be inert ingredients in a pesticide? - ANSWER solvents,
surfactants and buffering agents
9) What formulation is applied dry? - ANSWER dusts
10) What are examples of adjuvants? - ANSWER surfactants, drift
control agents and buffering agents
11) When pesticides don't mix well together they're considered to be -
ANSWER incompatible
12) What are advantages of liquid pesticide formulations? - ANSWER
they require no agitation and they don't contribute to equipment
wear
13) Plant defoliants are used primarily to - ANSWER remove leaves
from crops prior to harvest
, 14) What are disadvantages of emulsifiable concentrates? - ANSWER
they are easily absorbed into human skin and they may be
phytotoxic
15) What type of test is done to check for pesticide incompatibility? -
ANSWER the jar test
16) What must happen before DPR can register a pesticide? - ANSWER
the pesticide must first be registered by the U. S. EPA
17) What is an SLN? - ANSWER a type of emergency pesticide
registration
18) What is NOT true about pesticide regulations ? - ANSWER they
are signed by the governor
19) DPR and the State Water Board have equal regulatory authority for
pesticides - - ANSWER false
20) Who does not have to report pesticide use? - ANSWER home
owner's using non-restricted pesticides
21) What are examples of agricultural pesticide uses? - ANSWER an
insecticide application to a cotton crop, the use of an herbicide in a
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