PMT 106 Entomology Unit 6 & 7 Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers

When planning for a pest control operation data received from entomological surveys, sanitary inspections, medical/pest threat analysis and DVEP are all part of Correct Answer Entomological data When planning for a pest control operation rain, snow, and similar conditions that may affect outdoor operations are part of Correct Answer Weather and Climate Conditions When planning for a pest control operation the description of the treatment area include Correct Answer -Type of Surface -Function of the area -Size of the Area The collection of weather conditions at a place over a period of years is Correct Answer Climate Using mulch and/or steam sterilization is what kind of control? Correct Answer Physical Control Surface type, available equipment, hazard of drift/runoff, safety, cost, habitat and growth pattern of pests and environment are all part of Correct Answer Criteria for Pesticide Formulation Selection Type of pest, behavior of pest, function of the area, environmental conditions, size of the area, available equipment and formulations are all important Correct Answer Factors to consider when selecting pesticide formulations and equipment Application of pesticide to surfaces where it is expected to stay is what kind of application technique? Correct Answer Residual Treatment Application of pesticide to the air space through which the pest travels is what kind of application technique? Correct Answer Space Treament Application of pesticide to a noncontiguous area of 2ftx2ft or less is what kind of application technique? Correct Answer Spot Treatment Spreading pesticide over a broad area to treat entire area where pest lives is what kind of application technique? Correct Answer Broadcast Treatment Advantage: -Target pest doesn't have to be present -Treat less often -Pesticide remains active for extended period Disadvantage: