Herbicide formulation - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Wisconsin Pesticide Applicator Test Commercial Category 6.0 Exam Questions With Verified Answers What determines whether a given plant is a weed? - answerA weed is any unwanted plant What are the two main goals of weed management? - answerThe 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 - answerGras...

What is a pesticide - ANSWER a substance used for destroying insects or other organisms harmful to cultivated plants or to animals. Pesticides are made up of - ANSWER Active and inert ingredients AI - ANSWER Active ingredient - chemical effective against pest Inert ingredients - ANSWER don't harm pest but make the AI more effective Herbicide formulation - ANSWER may be ready to use or may require dilution with carrier (oil or liquid) 60WDG - ANSWER 60% AI water-dispersible granul...

WI PAT Right-of-Way & Natural Areas (6.0) Questions and Answers 100% Pass Right-of-way An area of land used or adjacent to areas of access, transportation, or power. E.g. land for electric power lines, pipelines, railways, public roads Natural area Land being preserved or restored and managed for its natural or native features. E.g. prairies What determines whether a given plant is a weed? A weed is any unwanted plant. It interferes with what someone wants to do with the land the wee...

Wisconsin Pesticide Applicator Test (Commercial Category 6.0) Questions and Answers 2024/2025 (GRADED) 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 - An...

Maintenance gardener pest control category - allows use of general use and restricted use pesticides incidental to landscape business factors contributing to phytotoxicity problem when spraying plants - temperature and humidity during application Adjuvant to enhance uptake by target pest - surfactant advantage of using a ready to use (RTA) formulation - no mixing required Allowable deviation from label directions - applying lower rate than specified Amount of active ingredient in a 20lb b...

Selective herbicide Correct Answer: Control certain types of plants, especially with other plant Pesticide Misuse Correct Answer: -Not using a pesticide according to label directions -using a pesticide not registered for sale or use in MN -applying without a license -applying in a endangering way to animals/ppl/environment MDA Correct Answer: MN Department of Agriculture FIFRA Correct Answer: Federal insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide act . Restricted Use Pesticides (RUPs) Corre...

Who can purchase and use a general use pesticide? Select one: a. Only licensed applicators. b. Only general-use permit holders. c. Only certified applicators. d. Anyone. e. Only an individual under the direct supervision of a certified applicator. - d. Anyone. Which work sites are all covered by the Worker Protection Standard (WPS)? Select one: a. Farms, forests, nurseries, and greenhouses b. Roadsides, rangelands and pastures c. Ditch banks and ornamental ponds d. Parks, hotels and ...

Illinois Pesticide applicator exam latest update graded A What is a pesticide a substance used for destroying insects or other organisms harmful to cultivated plants or to animals. Pesticides are made up of Active and inert ingredients AI Active ingredient - chemical effective against pest Inert ingredients don't harm pest but make the AI more effective Herbicide formulation may be ready to use or may require dilution with carrier (oil or liquid) 60WDG 60% AI water-dispersible granule 4EC...

The active ingredient in Tempo 20 WP is listed as β-Cyfluthrin, cyano-[4-fluoro-3-(phenoxy)phenyl]methyl] (1R,3R)-3-(2,2-dichloroethenyl)-2,2-dimethylcyclopropane-1-carboxylate. What does the term "Cyfluthrin" represent? - ANSWER-The common name Why is it important to determine whether your pest plant is a monocot or a dicot? - ANSWER-This will help you select the appropriate herbicide The best time to treat an annual plant pest with an herbicide is when? - ANSWER-Before the plant reach...

OREGON RIGHT OF WAY GLOSSARY EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS Absorption The act of taking in and incorporating. Acid equivalent (ae) The amount of herbicide in a formulation, when measured in its acid form, that is principally responsible for the herbicidal effects and is shown in the active ingredient statement on the herbicide label. Active ingredient (ai) The chemical(s) in a formulated product that is (are) principally responsible for the herbicidal effects and is ...