PESTICIDE LICENSE ORNAMENTAL AND TURF FOR NC
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST | 2024
Dandelions - has a flattened rosette of narrow leaves
Dallisgrass - grows in clumps but has short, stout rhizomes; about the same texture as
St. Augustinegrass; produces unsightly seedheads; tends to grow faster than
turfgrasses after mowing; difficult to control
Sedges - Yellow and purple nutsedge
Pitfall traps work for - billbugs
Pheromone traps work for - adult japanese beetle, black cutworm moth, larger sod
webworm moth
Light traps work for - moths of cutworms,sod webworms, night flying beetles
Flotation - chinch bugs
soap/water flush - finding mole crickets, sod webworms, army worms, and catapillars
2 ounces dishsoap to 4 gallons of water
Root feeders - japanese beetle, green june beetle, masked chafer, oriental beetle, mole
cricket, and ground pearls
pests that mature complete meteamorphisis - moth, beetle, cutworm, army worm, sod
webworm, and billbug
Perrennial grasses - Dallis grass,is fast growing warm season grass with reddish
looking leaf sheath, bloated fat and hairy
Broadleaf weeds - prostate spurge, common chickweed, henbit, dandelion, plantains,
white clover, and wild garlic
disease pyramid - enviroment, pathogen, host and time
if any are missing no disease will occur
disorders - caused by unfavorable conditios such as extreme temps, soil compaction,
injury from machines or chemicals, or too little or too much water, fertilizer, and light
diseases - caused by pathogens such as fungi, bacteria, and viruses
Brown patch (rhitzoctonia blight) - Common disease of tall fescue
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST | 2024
Dandelions - has a flattened rosette of narrow leaves
Dallisgrass - grows in clumps but has short, stout rhizomes; about the same texture as
St. Augustinegrass; produces unsightly seedheads; tends to grow faster than
turfgrasses after mowing; difficult to control
Sedges - Yellow and purple nutsedge
Pitfall traps work for - billbugs
Pheromone traps work for - adult japanese beetle, black cutworm moth, larger sod
webworm moth
Light traps work for - moths of cutworms,sod webworms, night flying beetles
Flotation - chinch bugs
soap/water flush - finding mole crickets, sod webworms, army worms, and catapillars
2 ounces dishsoap to 4 gallons of water
Root feeders - japanese beetle, green june beetle, masked chafer, oriental beetle, mole
cricket, and ground pearls
pests that mature complete meteamorphisis - moth, beetle, cutworm, army worm, sod
webworm, and billbug
Perrennial grasses - Dallis grass,is fast growing warm season grass with reddish
looking leaf sheath, bloated fat and hairy
Broadleaf weeds - prostate spurge, common chickweed, henbit, dandelion, plantains,
white clover, and wild garlic
disease pyramid - enviroment, pathogen, host and time
if any are missing no disease will occur
disorders - caused by unfavorable conditios such as extreme temps, soil compaction,
injury from machines or chemicals, or too little or too much water, fertilizer, and light
diseases - caused by pathogens such as fungi, bacteria, and viruses
Brown patch (rhitzoctonia blight) - Common disease of tall fescue
