TURF & LANDSCAPE (3.0) QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS

TURF & LANDSCAPE (3.0) QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS
WhatA2isA2aA2symptomA2ofA2damageA2fromA2anA2insectA2withA2piecing-suckingA2mouth-
parts?A2-A2Ans--YellowedA2Leaves

WhatA2isA2theA2bestA2reasonA2toA2knowA2theA2typeA2ofA2METAMORPHOSISA2theA2targetA2
pestA2goesA2through?A2-A2Ans--ToA2targetA2theA2mostA2vulnerableA2lifeA2stage.

WhenA2areA2easternA2tentA2caterpillarsA2MOSTA2ACTIVE?A2-A2Ans--
AprilA2throughA2earlyA2June.

HowA2manyA2seedA2leavesA2doA2broad-
leavesA2haveA2whenA2theyA2emergeA2fromA2theA2soil?A2-A2Ans--Two.

AnnualA2weedsA2reproduceA2by__________.A2-A2Ans--Seeds.

WhatA2TYPEA2ofA2herbicideA2isA2bestA2suitedA2forA2controllingA2perennialA2weeds?A2-
A2Ans--Systemic.


WhyA2doA2youA2makeA2post-
emergenceA2herbicideA2applicationsA2accordingA2toA2theA2weed'sA2growthA2stageA2listedA2
onA2theA2label?A2-A2Ans--SelectivityA2isA2determinedA2byA2growthA2stage.

WhatA2canA2minimizeA2negativeA2herbicideA2impacts?A2-A2Ans--
KeepA2herbicidesA2offA2imperviousA2surfacesA2likeA2sidewalks.

ToA2occur,A2AA2plantA2diseaseA2needsA2time,A2aA2pathogen,A2aA2plantA2hostA2andA2favorab
le________.A2-A2Ans--EnvironmentalA2conditions.

WhyA2areA2mostA2foliarA2contactA2fungicidesA2appliedA2moreA2thanA2once?A2-A2Ans--
TheyA2onlyA2protectA2existingA2growth.

WhichA2pesticideA2isA2bestA2suitedA2forA2dispatchingA2moles?A2-A2Ans--PoisonA2bait.

WhatA2herbicideA2CHARACTERISTICA2isA2desiredA2whenA2youA2needA2toA2controlA2creep
ingA2charlieA2WITHOUTA2damagingA2surroundingA2turf?A2-A2Ans--NarrowA2spectrum.

WhatA2isA2theA2easy-to-useA2forA2aA2pesticideA2activeA2ingredient?A2-A2Ans--
CommonA2name.

WhatA2isA2necessaryA2forA2herbicidesA2toA2killA2aA2plant?A2-A2Ans--
GettingA2absorbedA2intoA2theA2plant.

, WhatA2typeA2ofA2herbicideA2isA2absorbedA2andA2trans-locatedA2throughoutA2theA2plant?A2-
A2Ans--Systemic.


WHYA2doA2manufacturersA2mixA2activeA2andA2inertA2ingredientsA2intoA2aA2formulation?A2-
A2Ans--ToA2makeA2theA2pesticideA2easierA2toA2use.


WhyA2mustA2youA2evaluateA2differentA2formulationsA2ofA2anA2activeA2ingredientA2andA2theA
2targetA2pest?A2-A2Ans--BetterA2residualA2timeA2onA2theA2weed.


WhatA2isA2anA2advantageA2ofA2usingA2aA2GRANULARA2herbicide?A2-A2Ans--
TypicallyA2degradesA2slowerA2thanA2aA2liquidA2formulation.

WHYA2mightA2youA2addA2anA2adjutantA2toA2aA2pesticideA2tankA2mix?A2-A2Ans--
ToA2makeA2theA2productA2stickA2better.

PesticideA2labelA2directionsA2areA2registeredA2underA2whichA2law?A2-A2Ans--
FederalA2insecticide,A2FungicideA2andA2RodenticideA2ActA2(FIFRA)

WhatA2typeA2ofA2pesticideA2canA2peopleA2useA2whoA2areA2trainedA2toA2mitigateA2theA2prod
uct'sA2risk?A2-A2Ans--RestrictedA2use.

StateA2lawA2can___________.A2-A2Ans--BeA2moreA2strictA2thanA2theA2federalA2law.

AA2forA2hireA2applicatorA2mustA2renewA2theirA2individualA2CommercialA2ApplicatorA2Licens
eA2every_______________.A2-A2Ans--year.

WhichA2componentA2mustA2beA2includedA2inA2aA2pesticideA2record?A2-A2Ans--
QuantityA2ofA2productA2used.

TheA2pesticideA2labelA2andA2labelingA2are_________.A2-A2Ans--
LegallyA2bindingA2documentsA2withA2directionsA2thatA2mustA2beA2followed.

WhichA2sectionA2ofA2theA2pesticideA2labelA2STATESA2howA2theA2productA2mayA2beA2legall
yA2applied?A2-A2Ans--DirectionsA2forA2use.

WhatA2doesA2theA2signalA2wordA2onA2aA2pesticideA2labelA2indicate?A2-A2Ans--
RelativeA2acuteA2toxicityA2ofA2theA2productA2toA2humans.

DifferentA2PesticideA2productA2labelsA2canA2existA2inA2theA2marketplace.A2WHICHA2LABEL
A2directionsA2shouldA2youA2follow?A2-A2Ans--TheA2labelA2onA2theA2productA2youA2have.


WhatA2determinesA2theA2potentialA2forA2injuryA2whenA2usingA2aA2pesticideA2containingA2gly
phosate?A2-A2Ans--ToxicityA2ofA2theA2pesticideA2andA2theA2lengthA2ofA2exposure.

WhatA2workA2habitA2increasesA2yourA2riskA2ofA2pesticideA2exposure?A2-A2Ans--
UsingA2fertilizer-pesticideA2combinationA2products.