1B Insect Management
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Integrated Pest Management (IPM) - ✔✔✔-information-intensive, decision-making
process that identifies & reduces risks from pests & pest management strategies
components of IPM - ✔✔✔-correct identification of pest, accurate monitoring &
measurement of the population, economic assessment of the damage & selection of
environmentally sound management tactics
characteristics which are important for identification - ✔✔✔-order of the pest, special
characteristics of the mouth, legs & antennae & life cycle of the pest
change in shape, form, and size during a pest's life - ✔✔✔-metamorphosis
gradual metamorphosis - ✔✔✔-insect hatches from the eggs & looks like a miniature
copy of the adult (grasshoppers, cockroaches, aphids)
nymphs - ✔✔✔-juvenile forms-no wings, go through several growing stages before
growing to winged adults
complete metamorphosis - ✔✔✔-4 stages: egg, larva, pupa, adult
chemical control of insects that have a complete life cycle should normally be aimed at -
✔✔✔-the larva stage
piercing-sucking - ✔✔✔-is a major way insects feed
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Lowa
, 1B Insect Management Lowa
1B Insect Management Lowa Latest Update
Questions & Answers 100% Correct.
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) - ✔✔✔-information-intensive, decision-making
process that identifies & reduces risks from pests & pest management strategies
components of IPM - ✔✔✔-correct identification of pest, accurate monitoring &
measurement of the population, economic assessment of the damage & selection of
environmentally sound management tactics
characteristics which are important for identification - ✔✔✔-order of the pest, special
characteristics of the mouth, legs & antennae & life cycle of the pest
change in shape, form, and size during a pest's life - ✔✔✔-metamorphosis
gradual metamorphosis - ✔✔✔-insect hatches from the eggs & looks like a miniature
copy of the adult (grasshoppers, cockroaches, aphids)
nymphs - ✔✔✔-juvenile forms-no wings, go through several growing stages before
growing to winged adults
complete metamorphosis - ✔✔✔-4 stages: egg, larva, pupa, adult
chemical control of insects that have a complete life cycle should normally be aimed at -
✔✔✔-the larva stage
piercing-sucking - ✔✔✔-is a major way insects feed
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