in mosquito spraying programs.
Brown Patch The most common disease of fescue grass.
Emergency Exemption from Registration (Section 18) The new insect pest has suddenly appeared and is doing enormous damage
to the peach crop. The problem is that there are no pesticides labeled to
control it. However, one pesticide has been shown in experiments to control
the insect pest. What type of registration is necessary for it to be used on
peaches?
Billbugs Turf grass insect pests that burrow underground and few in root. More
common in South Georgia and Florida.
Close containers after use Which of the following is a way to reduce the likelihood of a pesticide spill:
Never leave a tank unattended while filling
Keep all containers in a secured location
EPA The Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act is a federal law that
regulates pesticides. It is administered by the:
, Emulsifiable Concentrate This formulation consists of an oil-based liquid mixed into water and applied
to plants
Toxicity and exposure The hazard of a pesticide is the risk of harmful side effects. It is a combination
of:
Granules A formulation similar to dust but has larger particles. It is made from
absorptive materials such as clay and corn material. The active ingredient is in
or coats outside of material. Frequently used for soil applied pesticides-pre-
emergent weed control and grub control.
Signs Visible structures of the pathogen are called:
True True/False: Trapping is the most effective way to eliminate moles.
Integrated Pest Management The concept of several pest control tactics being combined into a single plan
to reduce pests and their damage to an acceptable level is referred to as:
Chemical resistance The property that prevents pesticide movement through the material during
use is called: