ANS >>> Be certified by the Tennessee Department of Agriculture as a pesticide
applicator
2. According to the Federal Environmental Pesticide Control Act (FEPCA),
amended FIFRA, in order to use a restricted-use pesticide an applicator ANS
>>> Must be certified or working under the direct supervision of a certified
applicator
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, 3. The following applicator must always be certified in order to use a restrict-
ed-use pesticide ANS >>> Pest control technician working for a chartered
company
4. When does a private applicator become a commercial applicator? ANS
>>> When he/she sprays for another individual and charges a fee
5. The examination fee for a commercial applicator is ANS >>> $5.00
6. Commercial applicators may become recertified by ANS >>> Earning a
certain num- ber of recertification points during the designated period
7. Commercial applicators who violate FIFRA may be fined ANS >>> Civil penalt
of
$5,000 for each offense; criminal penalty of $25,000 or one year in prison
8. Commercial applicators must keep records of ANS >>> General and
restricted-use pesticides
9. Records of pesticide application must be maintained for a period of ANS
>>> Two years
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, 10. Symptoms of phytotoxicity do not include ANS >>> Holes in leaves
11. Which plants are usually most susceptible to pesticide damage? ANS >>>
Herba- ceous plants
12. Pesticide persistence is influenced by ANS >>> Application rate,
temperature, and moisture conditions
13. Air blast sprayers should never be used ANS >>> ANS >>> To apply a herbicide
14. To reduce drift and vaporization, which of the following should NOT be
done ANS >>> ANS >>> Reduce spray nozzle opening size
15. To reduce the possibility of pesticide movement, one should NOT ANS >>>
ANS >>> Use the highest effective rate of application
16. When applying pesticides, which of the following is not true? ANS >>>
Observe reentry period only if long periods of exposure are likely
17. Parasites and predators of pests are beneficial because they ANS >>> ANS
>>> May reduce the need for pesticide applications for certain pests
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