Lowa pesticide applicator - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Ornamental/Turf pesticide applicator's license exam study guideWhat are some of the basic principles of Integrated pest management? - correct answer 1.) PREVENTION: Produce healthy plants that resist plants: (Selecting healthy plants, using certified seed, providing good growing conditions, and making a good match between the plant and the site) 2.) MONITOR AND IDENTIFY THE PEST: Identify the problem: (Finding out whether the damage to a particular plant is caused by a pest or by an environme...

Iowa Pesticide ApplicatorIntro: Types of pesticide applicators in Iowa - correct answer Commercial Applicators (another person for compensation); Public Applicators (as employee govt agencies); Noncommercial Applicators (property owned, rented, or leased by the applicator or the applicator's employer); Private Applicators (agricultural); Certified Handlers (preparing, mixing, or loading pesticides) Intro: Describe certification & recertification requirements - correct answer Certification: E...

Iowa Core Exam Review Pesticide ApplicatorsUnited States Protection Agency - correct answer Regulates pesticide use in the United States FIFRA - correct answer Federal insecticide fungicide and rodenticide act What does FIFRA do? - correct answer Regulates the production, transportation sale use and disposal of all pesticides IDALS - correct answer Iowa department of agriculture and land stewardship IDALS job - correct answer Responsible for certifying pesticide applicators. FFDCA...

Iowa pesticide testWhat is the term for the downward movement of pesticides in the soil? - correct answer Leaching What is a disadvantage of using an ultra low volume concentrate formulation? - correct answer Specialized equipment is required (answer) What is the term for the degree or extent to which a chemical or substance is poisonous? - correct answer Toxicity (answer) The risk of damage to nontarget plants from drift of volatile pesticides is ______________. - correct answer gr...

Iowa Pesticide Core Chemical ExamPesticide record keeping requirements - correct answer The Pesticide Act of Iowa requires applicators to maintain records of each pesticide applied for three years after the date of application Sensitive Crop Directory - correct answer An online registry that can be used to identify locations of pesticide-sensitive crops and apiaries (bee yards) Iowa Bee Rule - correct answer owners of apiaries must register their places with the state apiaries and pesticid...

LOWA Commercial Applicator License Sample Test Correctly Answered 2024. Which statement is true about cultural control practices? 1. Trapping is an important cultural control practice. 2. Cultural practices alter the environment, the condition of the host, or the behavior of the pest to prevent or suppress an infestation. 3. Sanitation is not considered a cultural practice. 4. Cultural controls involve the release of parasites and predators found in foreign countries. - correct ans...

Iowa 3OT Pesticide Manual Practice Questions 2024 Exam. EPA reported this much was spent on pesticide use for industrial/commercial/government sector and this much was spend for home and garden sector in 2012 - correct answer 1.4 billion; 3.3 billion Define integrated pest management - correct answer System that uses all available and suitable pest control tactics to reduce pest populations to tolerable levels while minimizing adverse environmental side effects. Explain how aestheti...

Iowa Certified Applicator Core ManualCommercial applicator - correct answer person who uses pesticide on any property of another person for payment Public Applicator - correct answer persons who use pesticide as state, county, municipal, or government employees Non-commercial applicators - correct answer persons who apply restricted use pesticides on land owned, rented, or leased by applicator Private applicators - correct answer persons who apply pesticides for the production of an...

Pesticide ApplicatorPest - correct answer An undesirable organism that injures humans, desirable plants and animals, manufactured products, or natural substances Pathogens - correct answer Disease causing organisms Four Main Groups of Pest Organisms - correct answer 1. Weeds 2. Invertebrates 3. Pathogens 4. Vertebrates Weed - correct answer Undesirable plant Invertebrate Examples - correct answer Insects, mites, ticks, spiders, snails, slugs Pathogen Examples - correct an...