Non selective pesticides Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Rights-of-way Pest Management Questions with Verified Solutions is the use of all available tactics or strategies to manage pests so that acceptable control can be achieved. Integrated Pest management why must weeds and woody plants be managed on right of way? saftey, access to facilities, decrease in maintenence costs, wildlife. the first component of an effective pest management program is pest identification. true When identifying the pest, what other information should be collected about...

Mosquito Squad CT/MA Test Already Graded A+ What is a pest? ️Competes- w/ humans, plants or animals. Injures- humans, structures, plants or animals. Spreads disease- to humans, plants or animals. Annoys- non poisonous spiders. Three main body parts of insects? ️Head- antennae, mouth parts and eyes. Thorax Abdomen- gut, reproductive organs 3 pairs of legs 99% of insects are not pests some are beneficial. What are some insect relatives? ️Mites, ticks, spiders, millipedes,...

What determines whether a given plant is a weed? - Answer- A weed is any unwanted plant What are the two main goals of weed management? - Answer- The primary goal is to minimize weed competition and the other main goal is to limit the weed's reproduction in order to manage the weed population in years to come. Distinguish grasses from broadleaf plants and herbaceous from woody plants - AnswerGrasses are considered monocots, meaning they have a single seed leaf, they also have narrow leave...

Illinois Pesticide Test Exact Questions and Answers Which of the following terms describes the type of control provided by dense, vigorous stand of turf grass that has been properly fertilized and mowed as a defense against invading weeds? - Cultural Control Which of the following examples are beneficial predators or parasites feeding on insect pests? - Lacewings and Lady beetles and Parasite wasps What is a goal of integrated pest management? - To avoid adverse effects on humans,...

APES pesticides and herbicides "perfect pesticide" - correct answer narrow-spectrum pesticide that would kill ONLY the organisms for which it is intended, readily break down into safe material and stay put. DOESNT EXIST. narrow-spectrum pesticide - correct answer a pesticide that kills only the organisms for which it is intended "actual" pesticides - correct answer broad spectrum; kill a variety of organisms, even those beneficial to the environment. rarely breakdown and they move thr...

DEMONSTRATION AND RESEARCH PEST CONTROL EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ Federal Insecticide Fungicide and Rodenticide Act Correct Answer: FIFRA "any substance or mixture of substances intended for preventing, destroying, repelling, or mitigating and pest" Correct Answer: Pesticide "any substance or mixture of substances intended for use as a plant regulator, defoliant, or desiccant." Correct Answer: Pesticide Pesticides that are generally m...

Biological Control - ANSWER finding suitable natural enemies of pests from their native home and after extensive testing, releasing the enemy so that they become established and control the pest without any further human intervention (some natural enemies are released periodically) Mechanical Control - ANSWER the use of devices, machines, and other physical methods to control pests or alter their environments (fences, traps, screens, nets, etc.) Forms of mechanical control - ANSWER 1. Cult...

Canada Exterminator License Core Exam Already Graded A+ what is the purpose of pesticide certification? to ensure a basic level of competence by all commercial pesticide exterminators what areas of knowledge are required to be a licensed exterminator? safety precautions. proper use and handling of pesticides, current legislation governing pesticide use, managing pest problems using an integrated pest management approach, environmental protection from the date you passed your examinat...

PA Commercial Pesticide Applicator Exam Master Set 100% correct! Biological Control - ANSWER finding suitable natural enemies of pests from their native home and after extensive testing, releasing the enemy so that they become established and control the pest without any further human intervention (some natural enemies are released periodically) Mechanical Control - ANSWER the use of devices, machines, and other physical methods to control pests or alter their environments (fences, traps, ...

SCSC 105 EXAM 1 MATERIAL Questions and Answers How are GMOs modified? - Answer-(IR) insect resistance (HT) herbicide tolerant (VT) virus resistant What is organic agriculture? - Answer-a production system with certain restrictions; no synthetic fertilizers or posticides, organic fields have had no prohibited substances for 3 years What are the top 3 myths abour organic production? describe each - Answer-1) organic production doesnt use pesticides; 2) organic is healthier 3)organic ...