Applicators Test (Core) Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass

Applicators Test (Core) Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass What are the four main groups of pests? -Answer-1. Weeds 2. Invertebrates 3. Disease agents or pathogens 4. Vertebrates abiotic factors -Answer-Natural control measures within an environment that injures or destorys plants and animals Pest Management methonds -Answer-Natural controls Applied controls Bio control Chem control Cultural control Genetic control Mechanical/physical control Regulatory control Biological Control -Answer-The use of natural enemies, predators, parasites, pathogens, and competiters to control damage. Pesticide -Answer-as any material that is applied to plants, soil, water, harvested crops, structures, clothing, etc Applied controls -Answer-include biological, mechanical, cultural, physical, genetic, chemical, and regulatory methods Mechanical Controls -Answer-use of devices, machines, and other physical methods to control pests. Cultivation -Answer-mechanical, plows that physical disrupt the soil conditions sutible for growth of some microorganisms and weeds. Exclusion -Answer-using barriers to keep pests out (windscreens Cultural Control -Answer-sanitation=eliminating food,water, shelter, or other necessities important to PEsticide -Answer-any material that is applied to plants, water,soil, crops, structures, clothing, and furnishings to kill, attract, repel, or regulate or inturupt the growth and mating of pests, or to regulate plant growth. Avicides -Answer-Control pest birds Bactericides -Answer-control bacteria Disinfectants -Answer-control microorginisms Fungicides -Answer-control fungi Herbicide -Answer-controls weeds and other undesirable plants Insecticides -Answer-control insects and related arthropods Miticides -Answer-control mites Molluscicides -Answer-control slugs and snails Nematicides -Answer-control nematodes Predacides -Answer-control predatory vertabra