Herbicide Certification- "Ohio Pesticide Applicator Study
Guide- Core" Part 1
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What is pesticide labeling? D
A. A sticker stating the price of the product Pesticide labeling is all the information received from the manufacturer about a pesticide
B. A piece of paper containing the product name product. It contains the information on how to use the product and minimize harmful effects to
and promotional information humans and the environment.
C. Rebate/guarantee information
D. None of the above
A
What is a pesticide label?
The pesticide label is the information attached to the pesticide container and it is a part of
pesticide labeling. To correctly use a pesticide, applicators must have and comply w/ pesticide
A. Information attached to the pesticide container
labeling directives. The pesticide label is not he same as a SDS; these sheets are required under
B. Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
the Occupational Safety Health Act (OSHA) for commercial establishments and provide technical,
C. An informational brochure
detailed information about the pesticide's composition and toxicity. A SDS can be used in
D. All of the above
combination w/ the pesticide label, but should never be used in place of the actual product
label.
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It is a violation of the Ohio pesticide law and D
FIFRA to:
It is in violation of state and federal law to use a pesticide inconsistent w/ its labeling directions.
A. Use a pesticide on a crop not listed on the Pesticides may only be used on the plants, animals, or sites as listed in the labeling directions.
label Pesticides can be tank mixed w/ other pesticides as long as both pesticides can be used on the
B. Ignore "Do not" statements on the label plants, animals, or sites listed in the labeling directions and the rates do not exceed the label rate.
C. Use a pesticide at a higher concentration than Pesticides can be mixed w/ fertilizer, if allowed by label directions. Also, you may apply a
is stated on the label pesticide against a target pest not listed on the label, provided the crop, animals, and site are on
D. All of the above the label.
C
Before a pesticide can be sold or used in the U.S.,
it must be:
The EPA approves the registration and intended use of each product. There are 3 major types of
registrations:
A. Economical to the applicator
- Federal registrations (by far the most common)
B. Approved by the FDA
- Special local needs registrations
C. Registered by the EPA
- Emergency exemptions
D. Registered by the USDA
The EPA also approves labeling directions concerning the safe handling and use of the pesticide.
E
Parts of the pesticide labeling include the
following:
There are many different parts of pesticide labeling. Labeling will give information on how to use,
apply and store the product. The ingredient statement, signal word, symbols and precautionary
A. Ingredient statement
statement usually appear at the beginning of the label. There is information on treatment for
B. Signal words and symbols
poisoning cases, environmental concerns, active ingredients, inert ingredients, net contents,
C. Precautionary statements
name of the manufacturer, and PPE. Some labels have statements that refer you to additional
D. Storage and disposal directions
regulations that you must comply, such as the Worker Protection Standard or Endangered
E. All of the above
Species Act.
Most pesticide consist of what 2 chemical B
components?
Pesticides generally consist of active ingredients and inert ingredients. The percentage of each
A. Pesticide and container must be listed on the label. Active ingredients are the portion that actually control the pest. Inert
B. Active ingredients and inert ingredients ingredients are other additives that help the product perform better.
C. Common and chemical name ingredients
D. All of the above
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