Idaho Pesticide Applicator EXAM BUNDLE 2023!!

How can tiny mites on junipers and evergreens be found? -ANSWER They can be found by tapping the leaves against a white index card several times What is Phytotoxicity? -ANSWER Plant damage caused by pesticides Resistance from pesticides comes from... -ANSWER Using the same pesticide over and o...

What is the least amount of PPE required to be worn while using any pesticide (maybe RUP?) application? -ANSWER long pants, long sleeve shirt, shoes, and socks Which section of a pesticide label would you find the required PPE in? -ANSWER Precautionary statement Phytotoxic chemicals are toxic ...

the most common way for pesticide to enter your body - ANSWERdermal absorption when using an emulsifiable concentration formulation, what do you need to remember? - ANSWERthis formula may have a high phytotoxicity (adverse effects on plant growth) what is NOT registered as a pesticide under th...

Pest - ANSWERa plant or animal detrimental to man; one that pesters or annoys Pest Management Principle - ANSWERPest management rather than pest eradication. Natural Controls - ANSWERMeasures that control or destroy pests without dependence upon humans for continuous success. I.e. Climatic fac...

Pre-Test) The key to minimizing the hazard of pesticide use to the applicator is to avoid exposure. (T or F) - ANSWERTrue (Pre-Test) The use of temperature or humidity manipulation is a ____________________ control method for pests. - ANSWERPhysical (Pre-Test) Drift Problems can be reduced usi...

The key to minimizing the hazard of pesticide use to the applicator is to avoid exposure. T or F? - ANSWERTrue The use of temperature or humidity manipulation is a _______ control method for pests. A. Cultural B. Biological C. Legal D. Physical - ANSWERD. Physical Drift problems can be red...

Weed management Strategies -ANSWER o mechanical - tillage, mowing, flooding. o cultural - rotation, competition. o Biological - bugs o chemical - herbicides Growth Regulator Herbicides -ANSWER Selective, Translocate Example: 2,4-D Amino Acid Synthesis Inhibitors -ANSWER non-selective, tran...

FIFRA (Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act) -ANSWER Regulates production, transport, sale, use, and disposal of pesticides FIFRA Section 3 -ANSWER Full federal registration FIFRA section 24c -ANSWER Special local need (application site or alternate control technique not on labe...

True or False One of the earliest uses of chemicals as pesticides was the burning of sulfur -ANSWER True True or False One responsibility of the US EPA is to protect humans and environmental health -ANSWER True Which of the following would not be considered a natural pest control method? A....

Which of the following is not a natural control: Wind,Rain, Cultivation, or Sun -ANSWER Cultivation Legal Control uses: Local Volunteers, Tortes, Quarantines, Petitions -ANSWER Quarantines Pulling weeds and trapping Gophers is an example of what type of control: Natural, Mechanical, Physical,C...

The key to minimizing the hazard of pesticide use to the applicator is to avoid exposure. -ANSWER True The use of temperature or humidity manipulation is a control method for pests. -ANSWER Physical Drift Problems can be reduced using. -ANSWER Using a nozzle that produces larger droplets Wh...

One of the earliest uses of chemicals as pesticides was the burning of sulfur. (True/False) - ANSWERTrue One responsibility of the US EPA is to protect humans and environmental health. (True/False) - ANSWERTrue Name three natural pest control methods. - ANSWERWind, Rain, Sunshine Name three...