Pesticide Applicator

IPM - CORRECT ANSWER Integrated Pest Management; Goals are provide economical pest control/protect the environment Not The Goal Of IPM - CORRECT ANSWER Elimination of all pests Economic threshold/action threshold - CORRECT ANSWER Number of pests per plant of amount of damage to plant at which control measures should begin economic injury level - CORRECT ANSWER breakeven point which the cost of pest control equals the revenue loss caused by pest aesthetic injury level - CORRECT ANSWER numbe...

Federal insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide act (FIFRA) - CORRECT ANSWER Approved in 1947. It provides a framework for pesticide registrations an is the pesticide users assurance that the product, if used correctly will provide some helpful service without endangering the user, other persons, or the environment Economic Injury Level - CORRECT ANSWER break- even point at which the cost of pest control equals the revenue loss caused by a pest. Aesthetic Injury Level - CORRECT ANSWER numb...

The goal of IPM isn't to eliminate the entire pest population but... - CORRECT ANSWERS To avoid adverse effects on human, wildlife, and the environment (The question is something like the above but not the exact wording) Which of the following words is that number of pests per plant or the amount of damage to a plant at which point control measures should begin? - CORRECT ANSWERS Economic Threshold What can be said about insects? - CORRECT ANSWERS They have three pairs of jointed legs W...

IPM - CORRECT ANSWER Integrated Pest Management; Goals are provide economical pest control/protect the environment Not The Goal Of IPM - CORRECT ANSWER Elimination of all pests Economic threshold/action threshold - CORRECT ANSWER Number of pests per plant of amount of damage to plant at which control measures should begin economic injury level - CORRECT ANSWER breakeven point which the cost of pest control equals the revenue loss caused by pest aesthetic injury level - CORRECT ANSWER numb...

Federal insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide act (FIFRA) - CORRECT ANSWER Approved in 1947. It provides a framework for pesticide registrations an is the pesticide users assurance that the product, if used correctly will provide some helpful service without endangering the user, other persons, or the environment Economic Injury Level - CORRECT ANSWER break- even point at which the cost of pest control equals the revenue loss caused by a pest. Aesthetic Injury Level - CORRECT ANSWER numb...

Pest - CORRECT ANSWER any insect, mite, rodent, weed, disease etc that is injurious to the health of humans, animals, plants, or the environment Goal of IPM - CORRECT ANSWER keep pests below economic and aesthetic injury level, avoid adverse effects on humans, wildlife, environment economic injury level - CORRECT ANSWER breakeven point at which cost of pest control equals revenue loss caused by pest economic threshold level - CORRECT ANSWER number of pests per plant or amount of damage to...

Iowa Core Exam Review Pesticide Applicators| 122 questions| with complete solutions

Iowa Core Exam Review Pesticide Applicators| 122 questions| with complete solutions

Dry formulation (SP, W, WP, WDG, DF, G) Brand X 20G means correct answer: Granular and is 20% Active, 100 lbs of product = 20 lbs active ingredient How many pounds of active ingredient are in 10 pounds of Brand X 50WP? correct answer: 10 lbs times .5 = 5 lbs active Wet Formulations ( S, E, EC, F, FL, L, ME) Brand X 2E means correct answer: emulsifiable concentrate and 2 lbs of active ingredient per 1 gal. of product How many pounds active ingredient are in 1 gal of Brand X 3.5E corre...

Pest correct answer: An undesirable organism that injures humans, desirable plants and animals, manufactured products, or natural substances Pathogens correct answer: Disease causing organisms Four Main Groups of Pest Organisms correct answer: 1. Weeds 2. Invertebrates 3. Pathogens 4. Vertebrates Weed correct answer: Undesirable plant Invertebrate Examples correct answer: Insects, mites, ticks, spiders, snails, slugs Pathogen Examples correct answer: Bacteria, viruses, fu...