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Laws, Regulations, and Basic Principles of
Safe and Effective Pesticide Use Basic
Principles of Integrated Pest Management
(Core Exam)
A PCA license may be revoked or suspended for... - -Failure to put an
agricultural Pest Control Recommendation in writing
-When must an Ag PCA turn in a copy of a rec to the County Ag
Commissioner? - -Upon request
-What information must employers include when training employees who
handle pesticides? - -Safe work practices related to the pesticides the
employee will be handling
-What pesticide handling activity is most hazardous? - -Mixing and loading
-When handling a pesticide container for an application you should... - -
Wear appropriate PPE
-Empty containers should be stored in - -A locked area
-The mean population level around which a species' characteristic
abundance fluctuates is the species... - -Equilibrium position
-Which organ is unique to spiders? - -Chelicerae
-Refers to dispersal of individuals into a population - -Immigration
-What is true about minimal exposure pesticides? - -A closed system is
required for any amount of minimal exposure pesticide use
-A restricted use pesticide is one that is for sale to and used by... - -Certified
applicators or persons under their direct supervision
-If a pest problem exists and there is no registered pesticide available, in
some cases a non-registered pesticide may be used pursuant to the issuance
of a... - -Section 18 exemption
-A person who has permission to use or supervise the use of a restricted
material for control of an ag pest on his own property is defined by the CA
code of regulation as... - -a private applicator
, -The posting of warning signs around a treated field... - -is always required
if there is a REI of greater than 7 days
-Bacteria which secrete antimicrobial substances that inhibit the growth of
another microorganism is an example of... - -Antibiosis
-What is the one difference between inundative and inoculative releases of
bio control agents? - -Progeny of the natural enemies used in inundative
releases are not expected to survive whereas those in inoculative releases
are
-Certain viruses, bacteria, and fungi are... - -available commercially in
formulations to be used as insect pathogens
-What pest can be controlled by crop rotation? - -An endoparasitic
nematode with a narrow host range
-A drawback to using presence/absence sampling is... - -Baseline research
data must be available that links the proportion of infested plant parts to
insect abundance
-Many plant pests only cause economic plant damage to a specific plant
growth stage. A useful tool designed to monitor the development status of
plants is... - -A computerized plant mapping program
-A pest control dealer must... - -Check all pesticide containers for damage
or leaks
-To legally possess and use a CA restricted material pesticide, the user must
have a... - -restricted materials permit from the county ag commissioner
-A pesticide may be offered for sale legally in CA... - -After the date the
notice of registration is issued by the director of the DPR
-Some soil-applied herbicides become tightly bound and cease to function in
which type of soil? - -Soil with high organic matter content
-Plant parts used in the identification of monocot seedlings include
characteristics of the... - -Leaf blade, auricles, and ligules
-What is a way to use insecticides in conjunction with biocontrol? - -Time
the insecticide application to avoid susceptible stages of natural enemies
-Suppressive soils are soils in which... - -Disease incidence remain low
despite favorable environmental conditions and the presence of pathogens
, -Agricultural products that are labeled as "residue-free" were... - -Often
grown with synthetic chemical sprays, but sufficient time has elapsed since
they were used so the material has degraded
-With whom must an Ag PCA adviser register with before making a
recommendation in a county with no ag commissioner? - -The County Ag
Commissioner of an adjoining county
-When a recommendation is made, who must first be provided with a written
copy of the recommendation? - -The operator of the property
-What is the list of signal words in order of increasing hazard? - -Caution -
Warning - Danger
-How many days after completing a pesticide application does the pest
control business have to file pesticide use reports with the county ag
commission? - -7 days
-When must a pest control business, pilots and advisers register with the ag
commissioner in a county where they do business? - -Annually, before
conducting business in the county
-In California who has the responsibility for enforcing the pest control laws
governing most aspects of ag? - -The Department of Pesticide Regulation
and the County Ag Commissioner
-When measuring a concentrated pesticide, an applicator must... - -Use
accurate measuring devices
-If a crop is treated with a combination of 2 organophosphates, one with a
restricted entry interval of 10 days and the other with a restricted entry
interval of 6 days, how long is the resulting restricted entry period? - -13
days
-Vertebrate burrows such as those of gophers and moles are... - -
distinguishable from one another and can be used to monitor vertebrate pest
presence
-What is the aesthetic injury level? - -The level at which plant damage of
pest populations on ornamental plants become intolerable to the general
public
-Many agricultural pest species such as foliar pathogens, aphids, mites, and
small seeded weeds are considered... - -R strategists
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