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MDARD Michigan 3A Turfgrass Pest Management

Study Guide Questions & Answers



1. Varieties of grass containing endophyte fungi are an example of

ANS Plantresistance.



2. Raking, thatch removal and aeration are examples of

ANS Cultural controls.



3. Hand removal, traps, barriers and repellents are examples of

ANS Mechanicaland physical controls.



4. Example of a turfgrass disease that can be managed with hand removaltechniques

ANS Slime mold.



5. Turf cannot at the same time benefit from biological control methods andbe pest free





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because

ANS There must be a low level of pest or prey insects for the predators to feed on.



6. Why is it important to use both short term suppression and long term maintenance

tactics in pest management?

ANS Usually offers a quick fix, but the pest population will rebuild. Maintenance must be used

to reduce pest populationspermanently.



7. How can you help maintain existing populations of beneficial organisms ina turf

stand?

ANS By making pesticide applications only when needed.



8. What is the most commonly used microbial insecticide? On what insectlarvae is it

effective?

ANS Bacillus thuringiensis, or Bt, used to control caterpillars.



9. Are microbial insecticides best used for short or long term suppression of pest

populations?





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ANS Long term. Microbial insecticides are slower acting and donot kill all of the pests at once,

which allows there to be food for other beneficial organisms.



10. Ways to classify pesticides

ANS Types of pests

Pesticide chemistry

Mode of action Pesticide

formulation.



11. Benefits of systemic herbicides

ANS Superior in treating persistent perennialweeds, kills both above ground and below

ground parts of plant.



12. Benefits of broad spectrum pesticides

ANS Can be used to control several pests,but more likely to be hazardous to non target

organisms.



13. Benefits of residual pesticides





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ANS Good for use when the goal is to reduce thenumber of applications required to control

persistent pests.



14. Benefits of contact herbicides

ANS Does not kill the underground parts of plant.



15. Basic principles of managing pests in turfgrass

ANS Produce healthy plants thatcan reduce or better tolerate pest attack









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