WISCONSIN PESTICIDE APPLICATOR

The goal of IPM isn't to eliminate the entire pest population but.... - CORRECT ANSWER To avoid adverse effects on humans, wildlife and the environment Which of the following words is that number of pests per plant or the amount of damage to a plant at which point control measures should begin? - CORRECT ANSWER Economic Threshold The disease that is generally the result of unfavorable growing conditions, such as temperature or moisture extremes, soil compaction, pesticide or fertilizer exc...

Ch.1 List the general kinds of damage insect pests can cause correct answer: -Chew on seeds, roots, leaves, stems, & fruits -Tunnel in roots, stems, & leaves -Suck plant juices -Promote gall formation and other malformations -Inject toxins into plants -Transmit diseases to plants -Create a nuisance for people Ch.1 Describe the structural features of insects correct answer: Insects have: body form has 3 regions: head, thorax, abdomen; 3 pairs of legs attached to thorax; 0, 1, or 2 pai...

The goal of IPM isn't to eliminate the entire pest population but.... correct answer: To avoid adverse effects on humans, wildlife and the environment Which of the following words is that number of pests per plant or the amount of damage to a plant at which point control measures should begin? correct answer: Economic Threshold The disease that is generally the result of unfavorable growing conditions, such as temperature or moisture extremes, soil compaction, pesticide or fertilizer ...

Ch.1 List the general kinds of damage insect pests can cause correct answer: -Chew on seeds, roots, leaves, stems, & fruits -Tunnel in roots, stems, & leaves -Suck plant juices -Promote gall formation and other malformations -Inject toxins into plants -Transmit diseases to plants -Create a nuisance for people Ch.1 Describe the structural features of insects correct answer: Insects have: body form has 3 regions: head, thorax, abdomen; 3 pairs of legs attached to thorax; 0, 1, or 2 pai...