What is a symptom of damage from an insect with piecing-sucking mouth-parts? correct answersYellowed Leaves
What is the best reason to know the type of METAMORPHOSIS the target pest goes through? correct answersTo target the most vulnerable life stage.
When are eastern tent caterpillars MOST ACTIVE? correct answersApril through early June.
How many seed leaves do broad-leaves have when they emerge from the soil? correct answersTwo.
Annual weeds reproduce by__________. correct answersSeeds.
What TYPE of herbicide is best suited for controlling perennial weeds? correct answersSystemic.
Why do you make post-emergence herbicide applications according to the weed's growth stage listed on the label? correct answersSelectivity is determined by growth stage.
What can minimize negative herbicide impacts? correct answersKeep herbicides off impervious surfaces like sidewalks.
To occur, A plant disease needs time, a pathogen, a plant host and favorable________. correct answersEnvironmental conditions.
Why are most foliar contact fungicides applied more than once? correct answersThey only protect existing growth.
Which pesticide is best suited for dispatching moles? correct answersPoison bait. What herbicide CHARACTERISTIC is desired when you need to control creeping charlie WITHOUT damaging surrounding turf? correct answersNarrow spectrum.
What is the easy-to-use for a pesticide active ingredient? correct answersCommon name.
What is necessary for herbicides to kill a plant? correct answersGetting absorbed into the plant.
What type of herbicide is absorbed and trans-located throughout the plant? correct answersSystemic.
WHY do manufacturers mix active and inert ingredients into a formulation? correct answersTo make the pesticide easier to use.
Why must you evaluate different formulations of an active ingredient and the target pest? correct answersBetter residual time on the weed.
What is an advantage of using a GRANULAR herbicide? correct answersTypically degrades slower than a liquid formulation.
WHY might you add an adjutant to a pesticide tank mix? correct answersTo make the product stick better.
Pesticide label directions are registered under which law? correct answersFederal insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA)
What type of pesticide can people use who are trained to mitigate the product's risk? correct answersRestricted use.
State law can___________. correct answersBe more strict than the federal law.
A for hire applicator must renew their individual Commercial Applicator License every_______________.
correct answersyear.