Iowa Ornamental and Turfgrass Pest Management Category 3 OT VERIFIED 100% PASS SOLUTIONS REVISED 2023//2024
Iowa Ornamental and Turfgrass Pest Management Category 3 OT VERIFIED 100% PASS SOLUTIONS REVISED 2023//2024 CH1 Define integrated pest management - ANSWER IPM is a system that uses all available and suitable pest control tactics to reduce pest population to tolerable levels while minimizing adverse environmental side affects CH1 Explain how aesthetic thresholds affect IPM tactics - ANSWER IPM establishes aesthetic thresholds based on tolerance, personal comfort, taste, plant appearance, and specific site and environmental conditions. CH1 Explain how IPM can reduce the use of pesticides - ANSWER IPM reduces hazards by reducing overall pesticide use, using least hazardous pesticides when there is a demonstrated need, and taking special protective measures to reduce pesticide exposure living organisms and the environment. CH1 List the six control strategies used in IPM - ANSWER 1. Cultural 2. Mechanical 3. Host Resistance 4. Biological 5. Regulatory 6. Chemical Practices Define pesticide - ANSWER substances or mixture thereof intended for preventing, destroying, repelling, or mitigating any pest, or regulate plant growth. Contact pesticide - ANSWER pesticide that controls a pest when it comes into direct contact with the pesticide
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turfgrass pest management