Ornamental and Turf Pesticide
Applicators exam Questions and
Answers 100% PASS
How can tiny mites on junipers and evergreens be found? - CORRECT
ANSWER-They can be found by tapping the leaves against a white index card
several times
What is Phytotoxicity? - CORRECT ANSWER-Plant damage caused by pesticides
Resistance from pesticides comes from... - CORRECT ANSWER-Using the same
pesticide over and over again
Pesticides in the soil... - CORRECT ANSWER-Are eventually broken down by
bacteria and fungi
When should you apply a pesticide? - CORRECT ANSWER-When pests are
abundant enough to cause unacceptable damage
In an IPM program you should... - CORRECT ANSWER-Produce healthy plants
that can resist pests
, Which is true? - CORRECT ANSWER-Different diseases and insects can cause
the same symptoms
Which is false? - CORRECT ANSWER-Record keeping takes more time than it is
worth
What is Thatch? - CORRECT ANSWER-The layer of living and dead plant stems,
leaves, and roots that develops between the soil surface and green vegetation
What does proper mowing mean? - CORRECT ANSWER-Using sharp blades to
make a clean cut
To promote healthy turf and reduce disease... - CORRECT ANSWER-Water
thoroughly when you first see wilting
When fertilizing... - CORRECT ANSWER-Determine fertilizer need through
results of a soil test
Which is false? - CORRECT ANSWER-Thatch should be a least 2 inches thick to
keep soil cool
Cool-season cultivars... - CORRECT ANSWER-Can be mixed to minimize disease
Good soil drainage... - CORRECT ANSWER-Promotes healthy turfgrass
Which is false? - CORRECT ANSWER-Do not fertilize turf that is infected with
Dollar spot
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Applicators exam Questions and
Answers 100% PASS
How can tiny mites on junipers and evergreens be found? - CORRECT
ANSWER-They can be found by tapping the leaves against a white index card
several times
What is Phytotoxicity? - CORRECT ANSWER-Plant damage caused by pesticides
Resistance from pesticides comes from... - CORRECT ANSWER-Using the same
pesticide over and over again
Pesticides in the soil... - CORRECT ANSWER-Are eventually broken down by
bacteria and fungi
When should you apply a pesticide? - CORRECT ANSWER-When pests are
abundant enough to cause unacceptable damage
In an IPM program you should... - CORRECT ANSWER-Produce healthy plants
that can resist pests
, Which is true? - CORRECT ANSWER-Different diseases and insects can cause
the same symptoms
Which is false? - CORRECT ANSWER-Record keeping takes more time than it is
worth
What is Thatch? - CORRECT ANSWER-The layer of living and dead plant stems,
leaves, and roots that develops between the soil surface and green vegetation
What does proper mowing mean? - CORRECT ANSWER-Using sharp blades to
make a clean cut
To promote healthy turf and reduce disease... - CORRECT ANSWER-Water
thoroughly when you first see wilting
When fertilizing... - CORRECT ANSWER-Determine fertilizer need through
results of a soil test
Which is false? - CORRECT ANSWER-Thatch should be a least 2 inches thick to
keep soil cool
Cool-season cultivars... - CORRECT ANSWER-Can be mixed to minimize disease
Good soil drainage... - CORRECT ANSWER-Promotes healthy turfgrass
Which is false? - CORRECT ANSWER-Do not fertilize turf that is infected with
Dollar spot
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