Soil and pest management Samenvattingen, Aantekeningen en Examens

Define IPM - ANSWER-1. a pest population management system that anticipates and prevents pests from causing damage. 2. an ecological approach to pest control. Components of IPM - ANSWER-1. Pest identification 2. Monitoring 3. Use of natural enemies (biological control) 4. Pest-resistant plants 5. Cultural and structural changes 6. Judicious use of least toxic pesticides Intent of IPM - ANSWER-To use tactics that include pesticide alternatives that reduce the total amount of pestici...

Illinois Field Crop Applicators Test 100% Pass An integrated pest management program is based upon what factors? various, economical, environmentally sound, socially acceptable What is the number of pests that should be controlled to prevent economic damage from occurring? Economic threshhold Number of pests, costs of various treatments, expected yield, and expected grain value are all factors to determine.... Economic Injury level What should be done if scouting detects an important pest, bu...

National Pesticide Applicator Certification Core Manual Practice Exam Questions and Answers Rated A+ Breeding or selecting plants and animals with characteristics for resistance to pests is an example of which type of pest management method? A. Biological control. B. Mechanical control. C. Genetic Control. D. Physical/ environmental modificaiton. C Using a plow to destry weeeds is an example of which type of mechanical control method? A. Exclusion. B. Trapping. C. Cultivation. D. Ph...

WA Pesticide Test Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers An inversion is when warm and cool air mix, causing turbulent air. T/F - answerFalse Which of these herbicides is more toxic? paraquat with an LD50 of 50 mg/kg 2,4-D with an LD50 of 700 mg/kg - answerparaquat with an LD50 of 50 mg/kg Which of the following must be recorded for a landscape herbicide application to be in compliance with WSDA for pesticide application recordkeeping? Starting and ending time of application Target pest(s) Nam...

Test Bank for Environmental Science, 16th Edition 16e by Eldon Enger and Bradley Smith. Full Chapters test bank are included - Chapter 1 to 20 Chapter 1 Environmental Interrelationships Chapter 2 Environmental Ethics Chapter 3 Risk, Economics, and Environmental Concerns Chapter 4 Interrelated Scientific Principles: Matter, Energy, and Environment Chapter 5 Interactions: Environments and Organisms Chapter 6 Kinds of Ecosystems and Communities Chapter 7 Populations: Characteristics and Is...

The purpose of the signal word on any pesticide label is to ■ a. inform users and handlers of the relative acute toxicity or hazard of the product ■ users the formulation type of pesticide product ■ c. specify on which crops the product is registered ■ d. specify the pest the product controls inform users and handlers of the relative acute toxicity or hazard of the product The precautionary statements section of the label contains information about the ■ a. application r...

Turf & Landscape Questions and Answers Already Passed Describe the kinds of damage arthropod pests can cause. Chewing mouth parts: tearing damage, notched or ragged leaves, holes in fruits and seeds, gridled stems, and chewed off roots Piercing-sucking mouth parts (needle like feeding on plant tissue): yellowed leaves, galls, and misshapen fruit (often mistaken by plant diseases) *Piercing mouth transmit diseases easier Summarize the advantages and disadvantages of the types of fo...

WI pesticide applicator test latest version graded A+ What are examples of plant diseases? Fungi,Oomycetes,Bacteria,Viroids, Oomycetes can be describe as Water Molds prerequisites for a plant disease population, Host, ideal environment, time, Largest Group of plant diseases Fungi A Chemical Formulation capable of causing injury to plants Phytotoxic Reasons to consider treating an infected area with pesticides When other prsctices don't work,high value,quality reduced,sudde...

Varieties of grass containing endophyte fungi are an example of: - Answer- Plant resistance. Raking, thatch removal and aeration are examples of: - Answer- Cultural controls. Hand removal, traps, barriers and repellents are examples of: - Answer- Mechanical and physical controls. Example of a turfgrass disease that can be managed with hand removal techniques: - Answer- Slime mold. Turf cannot at the same time benefit from biological control methods and be pest free because: - Answer-...

Illinois Pesticide Applicator General Standards Exam | Questions With 100% Correct Answers | Verified | Updated 2024 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 ...