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which of the following methods of pocket gopher control would be the least likely
to succeed in a garden setting? chemical repellents, fumigants (gases), toxic baits,
trapping
ANSWER: toxic baits
galls, leaf spots, soft rots, scabs, and systemic disorders are examples of diseases
caused by
ANSWER: bacteria
mold, mildew, rust, and smut are caused by
ANSWER: fungi
an infestation of aphids may attract
ANSWER: ants
which of the following is considered to be the most important in preventing turf
diseases- applications of fungicides, plant a disease susceptible grass, proper
fertilization and watering, proper insect control?
,ANSWER: proper fertilization and watering
the most common method of spreading nematodes to other areas is transported by
ANSWER: humans
cutworms are injurious to all grasses and dichondra at what stage of development
ANSWER: larva
when controlling rodents and related vertebrate pests, you should, use multiple
feeding baits, use single feeding baits, use fumigants, determine what the target
pest is
ANSWER: determine what the target pest is
which of the following is the most practical and economical method of control
where large number of rabbits are present?
ANSWER: physical exclusion
most adult ground squirrels go into a summer estivation (hibernation) during the
hottest time of the year; fumigation is ineffective because:
ANSWER: the dry soil causes the fumigant to dissipate too quickly
,light oil emulsions are often used to control?
armored scale cutworms earwis leafminers
ANSWER: armored scale
which of the following is a sucking pest?
A) aphid
B)
Curculio
C) grasshopper
D) tomato hornworm
ANSWER: curculio
a good source of general information about the control of pests on ornamentals is
ANSWER: the local office of the university of california cooperative extension
office (farm advisors office)
which of the following has chewing mouthparts?
A) aphid
B) earwig
C) lygus bug
, D) whitefly
ANSWER: earwig
dollar spot, fairy ring, and rust are examples of turfgrass diseases caused by
ANSWER: fungi
which of the following is not a perennial turfgrass weed- creeping spurge, creeping
woodsorrel, nutsedge, and california burclover
ANSWER: nutsedge
which of the following may be classified as a weed if it is growing where its
presence is objectionable?- dichondra, tall fescue, bermudagrass, all of the above
ANSWER: all of the above
when brown spots are conspicious in a lawn turf, the best solution is to:
spray immediately with a broad spectrum turf fungicide spray immediately with a
broad spectrum turn insecticide irrigate try to determine what is causing the
problem
ANSWER: try to determine what is causing the problem
in california, most serious turfgrass diseases are caused by