ORNAMENTAL AND TURF PESTICIDE APPLICATORS
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How can tiny mites on junipers and evergreens be found? - (answers)They can
be found by tapping the leaves against a white index card several times
What is Phytotoxicity? - (answers)Plant damage caused by pesticides
Resistance from pesticides comes from... - (answers)Using the same pesticide
over and over again
Pesticides in the soil... - (answers)Are eventually broken down by bacteria and
fungi
When should you apply a pesticide? - (answers)When pests are abundant
enough to cause unacceptable damage
In an IPM program you should... - (answers)Produce healthy plants that can
resist pests
Which is true? - (answers)Different diseases and insects can cause the same
symptoms
Which is false? - (answers)Record keeping takes more time than it is worth
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What is Thatch? - (answers)The layer of living and dead plant stems, leaves,
and roots that develops between the soil surface and green vegetation
What does proper mowing mean? - (answers)Using sharp blades to make a
clean cut
To promote healthy turf and reduce disease... - (answers)Water thoroughly
when you first see wilting
When fertilizing... - (answers)Determine fertilizer need through results of a soil
test
Which is false? - (answers)Thatch should be a least 2 inches thick to keep soil
cool
Cool-season cultivars... - (answers)Can be mixed to minimize disease
Good soil drainage... - (answers)Promotes healthy turfgrass
Which is false? - (answers)Do not fertilize turf that is infected with Dollar spot
What are some characteristics of cutworms? - (answers)1.) They attack turf
2.) They hide in burrows (or aeration holes) during the day and at night they
clip the turf surrounding the burrow, resulting in brown streaks or circles on the
lawn
What are some characteristics of Armyworms? - (answers)1.) The fall army
worm and yellow striped army worm are more commonly found in the
southern and transition turf ones.