Pest management Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

SANS MGT514 EXAM STUDY GUIDE WITH QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. Strategic planning (1:8) - correct answer deep analysis and understanding of the state of business and the threats faced by the organization Value to the organization (1:8) - correct answer develop your objectives based on the organization's vision and mission, stake holder risk appetite and opportunities Driving engagement (1:8) - correct answer execute on the plan by navigating the internal values and culture, developing a busines...

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Iowa 3OT Pesticide Manual Exam Questions And Answers All Verified 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 - ANS 1.4 billion; 3.3 billion Define integrated pest management - ANS 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 aesthetic thresho...

Illinois Field Crop Applicators Test 100% Pass An integrated pest management program is based upon what factors? various, economical, environmentally sound, socially acceptable What is the number of pests that should be controlled to prevent economic damage from occurring? Economic threshhold Number of pests, costs of various treatments, expected yield, and expected grain value are all factors to determine.... Economic Injury level What should be done if scouting detects an important pest, bu...

A key to minimizing the hazard of pesticide use to the applicator is to avoid exposure (T/F) correct answer: True The use of temperature or humidity manipulation is a ________ control method for insects correct answer: Physical Drift problems can be reduced by: a. using lower pressure, smaller nozzle orifices b. applying in very calm, stable air conditions c. spraying upwind of a sensitive area d. placing bloom as close to target as possible correct answer: d. placing a boom as clos...

The most common silverfish outside is the - Answer-four-lined silverfish ants forage for _____________ to sustain themselves and the colony - Answer-honeydew, greases, sugars, and insects wood honeydew alone . pheromones Who's responsibility is it to protect the environment from adverse effects or pesticide use? - Answer-The Applicators What is a technician? - Answer-Pesticide applicator, a pest control operator, and other individuals with titles that refer to the job of suppressi...

What is a drawback of heavy dependence on pesticide us? a. It is extremely expensive b. Pest resistance c. It negatively affects crop yields d. None of the above - ANSWER-b. Pest resistance ____________ are pesticides that are either naturally derived or synthesized. a. Chemical controls b. Biologic controls c. Natural controls d. Applied controls - ANSWER-a. Chemical controls Continual use of the same pesticide can lead to? a. Pesticide resistance b. Loss of public support c. L...

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...

What type of pesticide is used in right of way to control and preserve plant growth in an area? - Preventative Fungicides 14. Areas along and between rail road tracks are kept free of plant and weeds for which of the following reasons? - Preventative of a fire 15. Why is it important to maintain native vegetation beyond a roads recovery zone? - Improve the areas aesthetics 16. Structural control of right of way pest management may use which of the following? - Concrete and asphalt 17. Wh...

Using barriers to prevent pests from getting into an area is an example of which type of pest management method? Correct Answer: Mechanical Making use of plant varieties that are naturally resistant to insect feedings is an example of which type of pest management method? Correct Answer: Genetic Which statement about biological control is true? Correct Answer: Modifying the environment to enhance natural enemies is recommended in biological control. Sealing cracks and crevices and sm...