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"the waters of the state" refers to Ans✓✓✓ all bodies of water in michigan
3 classes of michigan mosquitoes, based on breeding sites: Ans✓✓✓ floodwater,
permanent water, and container/tree hole mosquitoes
A category 3 compound would use the signal word: Ans✓✓✓ Caution
a commercial applicator planning to apply larvicides to a catch basin for mosquito
control purposes: Ans✓✓✓ is required to obtain certification R97-07/002 from
the department of natural resources before making applications to a catch basin
A comprehensive evaluation of insecticides on non-target organisms is called:
Ans✓✓✓ An environmental impact study
a dead-end host is one that: Ans✓✓✓ Is outside the natural transmission cycle of
the virus
A female mosquito takes a blood meal to: Ans✓✓✓ produce eggs
A handheld broadcast spreader is used: Ans✓✓✓ used for application of larvicide
in hard to reach areas
A low-toxicity pesticide that spreads as a thin film over the waters surface is:
Ans✓✓✓ a monomolecular film
, A mosquito goes through four stages of development: Ans✓✓✓ egg, larva, pupa,
adult
a pesticide used to control mosquitoes is intended to control, prevent, or reduce
the risk that mosquitoes can cause to the health of: Ans✓✓✓ humans, domestic
animals, and wildlife
A type of adulticiding that leaves a residual to create a barrier is typically applied
using: Ans✓✓✓ Backpack misters
all mosquito control equipment can be divided into two general categories
Ans✓✓✓ larviciding and adulticiding
an adulticide registered for use in Michigan is: Ans✓✓✓ Malathion
An example of a larvicide registered for use in MI is: Ans✓✓✓ Temephos
Application of adulticides with ULV methods should be done when: Ans✓✓✓
Temperature is above 55 degrees F and wind speed is below 10MPH
birds in the corvid family are highly susceptible to this mosquito-borne disease:
Ans✓✓✓ West nile virus
Broad spectrum insecticides: Ans✓✓✓ are toxic to the targeted pest and a wide
range of similar organisms