Public applicator - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) -ANSWER Laws that provide federal control of pesticide distribution, sale, and use. EPA carries out enforcement. Users must take exams for certification as applicators. EPA must register new pesticides and re-register all existing pesticides. Applies to people who manufacture, market, distribute, use, or dispose of pesticide products. What are the two main pesticide classifications? -ANSWER General use and restricted use Gen...

The purpose of the signal word on any pesticide label is to ■ a. inform users and handlers of the relative acute toxicity or hazard of the product ■ users the formulation type of pesticide product ■ c. specify on which crops the product is registered ■ d. specify the pest the product controls inform users and handlers of the relative acute toxicity or hazard of the product The precautionary statements section of the label contains information about the ■ a. application r...

Continuing education unit - Answer- approximately one hour of study credit used to make up the total of 16 CEUs required for ornamental and turf pest control applicator recertification Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) - Answer- the agency that administers the Florida Pesticide Law (Chapter 487) Florida Pesticide Law - Answer- The law that governs the use of pesticides in Florida, which is administered by the Florida Department of Agricultural and Consumer Ser...

(T/F) All applicators of restricted-use pesticides of their supervisors must have state certification correct answer: True Pesticide applicators of restricted-use pesticides may be classified as private applicators if they apply pesticides - A. only on their own property B. to produce agricultural commodities primarily on the property of other people C. to produce agricultural commodities on their own property D. on the property of others for hire and their own property correct answ...

QAL "B" Landscape Management & Pest Control Chpt 4 Exam Questions And Answers (Verified And Updated) What do State and Federal Pesticide laws regulate? - answerthe manufacture, sale, transportation, and use of pesticides What is the national level regulatory agency? - answerU.S. EPA What is the California Pesticide regulatory agency? - answerDepartment of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) Which agency gave a mandate to EPA? - answerFederal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA)...

The general court finds that ( which statement is incorrect): - People of massachusetts have a right to send their children to schools that are free of pesticides. What is the goal of the law governing pesticide use on schools? - Prevent unnecessary exposure of children to chemical pesticides. Who must comply with this law? - Any person who operates a school age child care program or a daycare. What products are eligible for use outdoors on the grounds of schools? - Anti-microbial, rode...

3 things that determine vulnerability to groundwater contamination. - ANSWER-Geologic conditions, depth to groundwater, and weather conditions. Zones of saturation - ANSWER-Areas where water collects underground(Where groundwater is found) Every 5 years or 12 credits in 5 year period. - ANSWER-How often must a pesticide applicator reexam for his license? Oil degredation-resistance and filter efficiency - ANSWER-What respirators are classified by 75 ft - ANSWER-Legal distance from pri...

Iowa Core Manual / Exam Questions And Answers How long before you must be recertified? - ANS You either test every third year or attend a continuing instruction course (CIC). How long before your license expires? - ANS It can either be a one year or a three year certification What is FIFRA? - ANS Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act What is the EPA? - ANS Environmental Protection Agency What does the FIFRA require the EPA to do about pesticide registrat...

What is the main purpose of the Virginia Core Manual? -Answer to support general safety training for all pesticide users. This will help you become a competent pesticide manager. What state law sets the rules for pesticide use in Virginia? -Answer The Virginia Pesticide Control Act. What 2 state agencies are responsible for ensuring the safe use of pesticides in Virginia? -Answer The Virginia pesticide control board and the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Wh...

Commercial applicator - ANSWER person who uses pesticide on any property of another person for payment Public Applicator - ANSWER persons who use pesticide as state, county, municipal, or government employees Non-commercial applicators - ANSWER persons who apply restricted use pesticides on land owned, rented, or leased by applicator