Ohio Ornamental Weed Applicators with Complete Solutions
Science Biology Botany
Ohio Ornamental Weed Applicators with Complete Solutions
Practice questions for this set
landscape beds
flower beds
2 No you do not need category 6c
3 4
Terms in this set (76)
Pest any weed, insect or disease that is unwanted in the landscape
Integrated Pest Management
IPM an approach to pest control that focuses on identifying pests before implementing
control measures
Cultural practices an IPM tool that uses environmental modifications to help manage pests
Ohio Ornamental Weed Applicators with Complete Solutions
, Ohio Ornamental Weed Applicators with Complete Solutions
around trees, shrubs, and ornamental plants
Category 6c application sites in flower and landscape beds
edging along sidewalk and driveway
landscape beds
Yes you need category 6c flower beds
perennial garden
lawns
No you do not need category 6c
roadsides
What is your goal as a ornamental achieve and maintain a healthy, vigorous, attractive landscape while minimizing pest
applicator? problems
Ideally, when should weed control before the landscape or lawns are installed
programs begin?
- properly maintain the landscape
- correctly identify problems
Successful landscape management - decide when action is required
requires knowledge and skill in - select the appropriate control methods and time to act
- properly use the control methods
- evaluate the effectiveness of the weed control program
watering
fertilizing
Types of Cultural practices
pruning
resistant varieties
Watering use deep and infrequent waterings to avoid over or under watering
Fertilizing test soil to determine nutrients needed and avoid over doing it
Pruning open up dense canopies to allow better air movement and light penetration
Resistant Varieties choose plants bred to tolerate insects and disease to lower pest damage
- natural materials
- landscape fabric
Types of mulches (cultural control)
- rock mulch
- herbicide treated mulch
1. Site assessment
2. Develop a comprehensive plan
Ohio IPM Standard
3. Monitor
4. Evaluate
- identify key plants and pests
Site Assessment
- look at site conditions (poor drainage, high pH, compacted soil)
Cultural
Mechanical
Comprehensive Plan Sanitation
Biological
Chemical
Monitor determine a specific schedule to monitor pests and site conditions
Ohio Ornamental Weed Applicators with Complete Solutions
Science Biology Botany
Ohio Ornamental Weed Applicators with Complete Solutions
Practice questions for this set
landscape beds
flower beds
2 No you do not need category 6c
3 4
Terms in this set (76)
Pest any weed, insect or disease that is unwanted in the landscape
Integrated Pest Management
IPM an approach to pest control that focuses on identifying pests before implementing
control measures
Cultural practices an IPM tool that uses environmental modifications to help manage pests
Ohio Ornamental Weed Applicators with Complete Solutions
, Ohio Ornamental Weed Applicators with Complete Solutions
around trees, shrubs, and ornamental plants
Category 6c application sites in flower and landscape beds
edging along sidewalk and driveway
landscape beds
Yes you need category 6c flower beds
perennial garden
lawns
No you do not need category 6c
roadsides
What is your goal as a ornamental achieve and maintain a healthy, vigorous, attractive landscape while minimizing pest
applicator? problems
Ideally, when should weed control before the landscape or lawns are installed
programs begin?
- properly maintain the landscape
- correctly identify problems
Successful landscape management - decide when action is required
requires knowledge and skill in - select the appropriate control methods and time to act
- properly use the control methods
- evaluate the effectiveness of the weed control program
watering
fertilizing
Types of Cultural practices
pruning
resistant varieties
Watering use deep and infrequent waterings to avoid over or under watering
Fertilizing test soil to determine nutrients needed and avoid over doing it
Pruning open up dense canopies to allow better air movement and light penetration
Resistant Varieties choose plants bred to tolerate insects and disease to lower pest damage
- natural materials
- landscape fabric
Types of mulches (cultural control)
- rock mulch
- herbicide treated mulch
1. Site assessment
2. Develop a comprehensive plan
Ohio IPM Standard
3. Monitor
4. Evaluate
- identify key plants and pests
Site Assessment
- look at site conditions (poor drainage, high pH, compacted soil)
Cultural
Mechanical
Comprehensive Plan Sanitation
Biological
Chemical
Monitor determine a specific schedule to monitor pests and site conditions
Ohio Ornamental Weed Applicators with Complete Solutions
