QAL Laws and Regulations

Define integrated pest management - answer-Integrated pest management (IPM), also known as integrated pest control (IPC) is a broad-based approach that integrates practices for economic control of pests. IPM aims to suppress pest populations below the economic injury leve Key Pests are: - answe...

Ambush 25W is a: - ANSWER-Federally restricted insecticide and California restricted insecticide. Ambush 25W is highly toxic to: - ANSWER-All of the above (Aquatic organisms, fish, bees) The percentage of inert ingredients in Ambush 25W is: - ANSWER-75% If Ambush 25W is swallowed: - ANSWER-Sip...

In order for a pilot to fly an aircraft in any pest control operation, the person must: - answer-Have a valid certificate issued by the Director of DPR If a county agricultural commissioner finds a pilot treating an area under weather conditions which are likely to make the application ineffect...

A general use herbicide is being applied for hire by a landscape gardener, this type of application is incidental (secondary) to this landscapers business. Which pest control license should this gardener have? - answer-Maintenance Gardener Pest Control Business License It is legal to apply a pe...

Difference between CA laws and DPR regs - ANSWER--laws are passed by legislature - regs are adopted by DPR to carry out laws Purpose of laws and regs - ANSWER-protect workers provide roper, safe and eff. use of pest. protect public health Cooperating agency that helps DPR - ANSWER-County Ag Co...

D - answer-Which of the following are pesticides? A-disinfectants B-insecticides C- herbicides D- all of the above A - answer-Which pesticide handling activity is the most hazardous? A- mixing and loading B- rinse and drain procedures C- aerial applications D- low volume applications D - a...

dollar spot, fairy ring, and rust are examples of turfgrass diseases caused by - ANSWER-fungi which of the following is not a perennial turfgrass weed- creeping spurge, creeping woodsorrel, nutsedge, and california burclover - ANSWER-nutsedge which of the following may be classified as a weed i...

dollar spot, fairy ring, and rust are examples of turfgrass diseases caused by - answer-fungi which of the following is not a perennial turfgrass weed- creeping spurge, creeping woodsorrel, nutsedge, and california burclover - answer-nutsedge which of the following may be classified as a weed i...

A Special Local Need registration (SLN) allows ________. A. growers to apply the pesticide to any crop as long as the Special Local Need is valid in the grower's state B. supplemental uses of the pesticide uniformly throughout the U.S. C. uses of pesticides for crops or sites not listed on the ...

What are the essential components for an initial application to the DPR? The initial application must include the application form, application fee, applicable examination fee(s), and necessary information and documentation such as proof of minimum education or work experience, a valid FAA pilo...

The difference between CA laws and DPR regulations is that laws are - ANSWER-Passed by the CA legislature and regulations are adopted by DPR to carry out laws Wich of the following is not one of the purposes of CA pesticides and pest control laws and regulations - ANSWER-Encouraging people to u...

The difference between CA laws and DPR regulations is that laws are Passed by the CA legislature and regulations are adopted by DPR to carry out laws Remember is the Department of Pesticide Regulation Remember the Legislature makes the Laws (the law: "employers must protect employees from harm...

Four ways that weeds compete with the desirable plants: - ANSWER-water, nutrients, light, reduced visual beauty Name six pests to landscape (besides weeds) - ANSWER-insects, mites, fungi, bacteria, viruses, & nematodes Pests that are vertebrates: - ANSWER-rodents that make burrows, mounds, & ch...

MSDS: - answer-Material Safety Data Sheets Site Specific Hazards to be aware of: - answer-1. Check for plants, animals, objects, structures that can be injured or damaged 2. Identify environmentally sensitive areas 3. Potentials hazards that could cause injury to applicator 4. Potential for dam...