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Ornamental and Turf Pest Control Exam Guide Test

ornamental pesticide UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers what is a degree day? why is this important? - CORRECT ANSWER - measures accumulated heat above a threshold, one degree over the threshold is one degree day growth and development of plants and insects is temp dependent, so more accurate than calendar days how are action thresholds expressed - CORRECT ANSWER area what is cold temp hardiness - CORRECT ANSWER - number of pests per unit - the average m...

ornamental pesticide UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers Basic principles of IPM do not include which of the following? a. To produce healthy plants that resist pests. b. To identify any problems before selecting a control. c. to expect some pests and pest damage. d. to use pesticides only when needed. e. all of the above are principles of IPM. - CORRECT ANSWER principles of IPM. Proper use of pesticide application does not include: a. Treating observed problem...

ornamental and turf UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers group of cells that are related in structure or function are called - CORRECT ANSWER tissues the stem is the site of attachment for - CORRECT ANSWER - - leaves, flowers, and fruits what is the internode - CORRECT ANSWER - the portion of the stem between two leaves

Turf and Ornamental UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers ______ herbicide translocates through plant. - CORRECT ANSWER ______ pesticide kills on contact. - CORRECT ANSWER IGR stands for - CORRECT ANSWER - Contact - Insect Growth Regulator What are the risks? - CORRECT ANSWER - Toxicity vs exposure Symptom of insect turf damage - CORRECT ANSWER What does re-entry time mean - CORRECT ANSWER - Die Back

Ornamental and Turf Insecticide and Fungicide UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers IPM - CORRECT ANSWER - is the use of effective strategies to attain an economically acceptable yield or plant quality while causing the least disruption to the environment. Economic Threshold (ET) - CORRECT ANSWER - also known as the treatment or action threshold, the point when damage justifies the control costs. Economic Injury Level (EIL) - CORRECT ANSWER - at this populati...

Ornamental insecticide UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers What characteristic do insects have that other arthropods do not have? - CORRECT ANSWER - 3 body regions which of the following insect stages is generally most damaging - CORRECT ANSWER larva which of the following features do all arthropods share - CORRECT ANSWER segmentation systemic insecticides are - CORRECT ANSWER - insecticides that are particularly effective against pests with pierci...

Ornamental 6A UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers cultural practices - CORRECT ANSWER pests - environmental modifications to help manage cultural practices for plant health include: - CORRECT ANSWER fertilizing, resistant varieties pest - CORRECT ANSWER - watering, pruning, - any weed, insect, or diseases that is unwanted in th

Pesticide Safety Education Manual for Turf and Ornamentals UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers Emergency Number - CORRECT ANSWER assistance. Duty Officer - CORRECT ANSWER - Call 911 for situations requiring immediate - Call for the Duty Officer. Report Spills - CORRECT ANSWER CHEMTREC - CORRECT ANSWER emergencies. Poison Control - CORRECT ANSWER emergencies. - Report spills to the appropriate authorities. - Call CHEMTREC for hazardous mater