General use pesticide Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Define IPM - ANSWER-1. a pest population management system that anticipates and prevents pests from causing damage. 2. an ecological approach to pest control. Components of IPM - ANSWER-1. Pest identification 2. Monitoring 3. Use of natural enemies (biological control) 4. Pest-resistant plants 5. Cultural and structural changes 6. Judicious use of least toxic pesticides Intent of IPM - ANSWER-To use tactics that include pesticide alternatives that reduce the total amount of pestici...

Texas Pesticide Applicator General Test Questions and Answers 100% Solved If unsupervised, you must have a license to legally work with restricted pesticides, but not to work with state-limited pesticides. T/F False To legally perform structural pest control, you must have a license regardless of the kinds of pesticides you use. T/F True Which is not an agency that shares responsibility for pesticide applicator training, certification and licensing? a. Texas department of Agricul...

CT Pesticide Applicators Exam with Complete Solutions 2024 Operational Certificate Person hired to do pesticide application Supervisory Certificate Person supervising pesticide application Three pesticide use classes General use, restricted use, permit use General use pesticides Can be purchased and used by anyone without a permit Restricted use pesticides Can be purchased by applicators that hold supervisory certificate Permit use pesticides Special permit must be obtained from DEEP Wh...

Iowa Commercial Pesticide Applicator Category 1A Latest Update Graded A What is the greatest hazard when applying most herbicides? Injury to nontarget plants Name some herbicides which are very effective against germinating weeds but less effective on established weeds. Frontier, Lasso, and Dual What soil conditions reduce the activity of many herbicides and require increased rates for adequate weed control? Higher levels of soil organic matter or clay Two herbicides which are more active on ...

Trugreen General Pest Management Test 7A Exam Questions And Answers 2023 ABSORPTION - Correct Answer-The movement of a chemical into plants, animals (including humans), and/or microorganisms. ACARICIDE - Correct Answer-A pesticide used to control mites and ticks. Amiticide is an acaricide. ACTIVE INGREDIENT - Correct Answer-The chemical or chemicals in a pesticide responsible for killing, poisoning, or repelling the pest. Listed separately in the ingredient statement. ACUTE TOXICIT...

NH PESTICIDE STUDY GUIDE WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100% Where can you find the pesticide setback distances from wells and surface waters? - correct answer Applying setback: Gravel Packed Public Well - correct answer 400 feet Applying setback: Non Gravel Packed Public Well - correct answer 250 feet Applying setback: Public Water Supply Within Watershed out to 5 miles - correct answer 250 feet Applying setback: Public Waters - correct answer 50 feet Applying setback: Non Public Wa...

Employee Registration Manual: GA Pest Control Exam Verified Answers Why was the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) created? to regulate the registration and labeling of pesticides. What government agency oversees the implementation of the FIFRA? The EPA- Environmental Protection Agency What does the Endangered Species Act (1973) have to do with pest control? ensure that using registered pesticides would not harm Endangered Species Tolerance levels were crea...

Falsifiable concentrates (EC or E) - Answer-Formulations made up of the technical material, solvents and emulsifiers. Some agitation is required. Once dry, pesticide residue is barley visible. Wettable Powder (WP) - Answer-These formulations are made by impregnating or coating an appropriate powder with the technical insecticide. Wettable Powders do not dissolve in water and frequent agitation is usually required. Heavy applications may leave visible deposits. Soluble Powders (SP) - Answer-...

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...

General Colorado Commercial Pesticide Application and Safety Training 2023 Update(rated A+)FIFRA -ANSWER -Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act -Provides federal control of pesticide distribution, sale, and use Full Federal Label (FIFRA) -ANSWER -Section 3 Pesticide Classification -ANSWER -All Pesticides are classified according to their potential hazards Pesticide Classifications (2) -ANSWER 1. General Use Pesticides (GUP) 2. Restricted Use Pesticides (RUP) Emergency...