QAC Law and Reg Exam Study Guide with Complete Solutions
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QAC Laws And Regulations
QAC Law and Reg Exam Study Guide
with Complete Solutions
Define Integrated Pest Management (IPM) - Answer-Integration of biological and cultural pest
control techniques with the use of selective pesticide, when these necessary, to achieve acceptable level
of control with the least possible harm...
Main aim is to control only the harmful pest without affecting beneficial and non-target organsism,
human health, and the environment.
Differentiate among key pests, occasional pests, and secondary pests. - Answer✔✔-Key Pests- Pests that
cause major damage on a regular basis. Many weeds, and cockroaches, and rodents are also examples of
key pests because of their waste and body coverings (cockroach shed skins, rodent hairs, etc) can trigger
asthma in some people
Occasional pests - Pests that become troublesome only once in a while because of their life cycles
Secondary pets - Become a problem when a key pest is controlled or absent. Certain species of fleas,
ticks, and blood-feeding bugs attack people only when their natural hosts, such as pet dogs or cats, are
no longer present
Define prevention, suppression, and eradication of pests - Answer✔✔-
Describe the methods used to achieve prevention, suppression, and eradication of pets - Answer✔✔-
Define economic injury/treatment thresholds and describe what happens when these are reached -
Answer✔✔-Economic Injury level - the pest population density that causes losses equal to the cost of
control measures--setting ET below EIL ensures that the cost of controlling the pest is less than the cost
fro damage it would otherwise cause
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