HERBICIDE CERTIFICATION-
OHIO PESTICIDE APPLICATOR
STUDY GUIDE- CORE PART 2
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
ANSWERS ALREADY
PASSED!!
HERBICIDE CERTIFICATION
HERBICIDE CERTIFICATION- OHIO
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PESTICIDE APPLICATOR
,HERBICIDE CERTIFICATION- OHIO PESTICIDE
APPLICATOR STUDY GUIDE- CORE PART 2
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE ANSWERS
ALREADY PASSED!!
Which of the following would be considered the most difficult pest control
goal?
A. Prevention- keeping a pest form becoming a problem
B. Suppression- reducing pest numbers to an acceptable level
C. Eradication- destroying an entire pest's population
D. All of the above are impossible goals Answer - C
Prevention and suppression are common goals. Eradication is a difficult goal to
achieve, especially in outdoor areas, but may be attempted when a foreign pest
has been introduced into an area. Eradication is a more common goal in
indoors areas where there is a public health hazard.
The strategy of combining pest control tactics into a single plan to reduce pests
and their damage to an acceptable level is called:
A. Holistic Resource Management Plan
B. Biological Control
C. Best Management Practices
D. Integrated Pest Management Answer - D
, IPM is a planned strategy that utilizes appropriate combinations of pest control
alternatives. IPM is also one component of a Holistic Resource Management
Plan and is an example of Best Management Plan.
Which of the following is an example of a pest control tactic?
A. Biological control
B. Cultural control
C. Chemical control
D. All of the above Answer - D
Biological control involves using natural predators to control pests. Cultural
includes methods such as crop rotation, date of planning, cultivation, tillage,
and sanitation, among other methods. Chemical is the use of pesticides. In
addition to these, climate and geographical barriers and additional tactics may
be formulated into pest management strategies.
The ability of a pest population over time to escape or avoid control from a
pesticide, even when properly applied, is called:
A. Efficacy
B. Pesticide resistance
C. Dormancy
D. Antagonism Answer - B
Organisms can develop resistance when the same pesticide is used repeatedly
over time. This is known as "pesticide resistance."
A pesticide formulation contains:
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