IPM does not aim at eradicating the entire pest population but. - ANSWER To
avoid adverse effects on humans, wildlife and the environment
Which one of the following terms is that number of pests per plant or the
amount of damage to a
plant at which point control measures should begin? - ANSWER Economic
Threshold
What is the disease that is generally the result of unfavorable growing
conditions, such as temperature or moisture extremes, soil compaction, pesticide
or fertilizer excess, etc.? - ANSWER Noninfectious Disease
What is the first step in planning a successful weed control program? -
ANSWER Identify the weed (scouting)
Broadleaf weeds differ from grasses how - ANSWER They have netted veins
that are usually less elongated than that of grass leaves.
This weed germinates in the spring, develops a root system and a low-growing
cluster of
leaves called a rosette? - ANSWER Biennial
, The part of the pesticide that kills is the? - ANSWER Active ingredient
What do Wettable powders require when mixed with water. - ANSWER
agitation
What do Surfactants do? - ANSWER Decrease the surface tension of water,
allowing the water carrier to spread over the
surface.
Can you mix two pesticides together if the label doesn't specify they can be
mixed? - ANSWER Yes, your responsibility to make sure they retain their
properties.
How can you tell two pesticides are not compatible? - ANSWER The mixture
may curdle, gel or become sludge like.
The pre-harvest interval is the? - ANSWER Amount of time that a crop can be
harvested after it has been sprayed.
Which of the following is on every label? - ANSWER Keep out of Reach of
Children.
Who can purchase Restricted Use Pesticides? - ANSWER Certified
Applicators or people under their direct supervision.
Under what section of the label would you find the minimum PPE you must
wear? - ANSWER Precautionary Statement.
avoid adverse effects on humans, wildlife and the environment
Which one of the following terms is that number of pests per plant or the
amount of damage to a
plant at which point control measures should begin? - ANSWER Economic
Threshold
What is the disease that is generally the result of unfavorable growing
conditions, such as temperature or moisture extremes, soil compaction, pesticide
or fertilizer excess, etc.? - ANSWER Noninfectious Disease
What is the first step in planning a successful weed control program? -
ANSWER Identify the weed (scouting)
Broadleaf weeds differ from grasses how - ANSWER They have netted veins
that are usually less elongated than that of grass leaves.
This weed germinates in the spring, develops a root system and a low-growing
cluster of
leaves called a rosette? - ANSWER Biennial
, The part of the pesticide that kills is the? - ANSWER Active ingredient
What do Wettable powders require when mixed with water. - ANSWER
agitation
What do Surfactants do? - ANSWER Decrease the surface tension of water,
allowing the water carrier to spread over the
surface.
Can you mix two pesticides together if the label doesn't specify they can be
mixed? - ANSWER Yes, your responsibility to make sure they retain their
properties.
How can you tell two pesticides are not compatible? - ANSWER The mixture
may curdle, gel or become sludge like.
The pre-harvest interval is the? - ANSWER Amount of time that a crop can be
harvested after it has been sprayed.
Which of the following is on every label? - ANSWER Keep out of Reach of
Children.
Who can purchase Restricted Use Pesticides? - ANSWER Certified
Applicators or people under their direct supervision.
Under what section of the label would you find the minimum PPE you must
wear? - ANSWER Precautionary Statement.
