Toxic plants - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

an organism that can use CO2or CO3- (i.e., inorganic C) as a C source, and obtain energy from the sun (photo) - or from the oxidation of inorganic elements or compounds such as iron, sulfur, hydrogen, ammonium, and nitrites (chemo)? correct answer: Autotroph such as plants, algae, cyanobacteria, etc. an organism that can only get carbon and energy from organic compounds? correct answer: Heterotroph such as bacteria, fungi, protozoa, etc. an organism that grows only in the presence of mol...

Abiotic factors - Related to non-living elements such as air pollutants wind water and temperature. Absorption - The movement of a chemical into plants, animals, microorganisms or soil Action threshold - A predetermined level of pest infestation or damage at which some type of pest management action must be taken. Active ingredient - The chemical in a product responsible for pesticidal activity Acute effects - Illnesses or injuries that occur shortly after exposure to a pesticide ...

Agriculture Plant Pest Control 1a Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass A pest is ____________. a. destructive b. beneficial c. annoying d. both a and c - Answer- D What type of pesticide is used to kill weeds? a. rodenticide b. herbicide c. insecticide d. miticide - Answer- B Which one of these is a control method promoted in integrated pest management? a. biological control b. cultural control c. chemical control d. all of the above - Answer- D Agriculture land with _______ soi...

Abiotic disorder - Answer- A non-pest plant stress such as improper nutrition, too much or too little water, winter or frost injury Action threshold - Answer- The pest density at which action (such as pesticide application) is justified to prevent further damage. Adelgid - Answer- An insect closely related to aphids that feed on conifers. Their feeding often causes galls to form. Aesthetic injury level - Answer- The point at which damage from a pest becomes noticeable enough to negative...

Pesticides - Answer- include herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, rodenticides, and many other substances used to kill, harm, or repel pests. General Use Pesticides - Answer- may be bought over the counter without a pesticide license. Restricted Use Pesticides (RUPs) - Answer- are a category of products that pose a higher risk to people, animals, or the environment. They can only be purchased by a person with a pesticide license; use requires supervision by a licensed applicator. Pestic...

NAVLE Test Bank;Updated Actual Questions and Answers Solved 100%;(Everything you need to pass NAVLE is here) What nerve(s) need to be blocked in order to dehorn cattle? Ans- Cornual What nerve(s) need to be blocked in order to dehorn goats? Ans- cornual nerve and infratrochlear nerve Several rabbits in a commercial meat operation have developed genital scabs, perineal ulcerations a crusty exudate around the nose and eyes. Microhemaglutination tests are positive for treponematosis. ...

Continuing education unit - Answer- approximately one hour of study credit used to make up the total of 16 CEUs required for ornamental and turf pest control applicator recertification Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) - Answer- the agency that administers the Florida Pesticide Law (Chapter 487) Florida Pesticide Law - Answer- The law that governs the use of pesticides in Florida, which is administered by the Florida Department of Agricultural and Consumer Ser...

How did hunter-gatherer people use biology? correct answer: They needed a working knowledge of animal biology and plant diversity for foraging purposes. What are three of the seven traits selected for in domesticated plants? correct answer: Seed size, non-shattering inflorescences, yield, dormancy period, self-pollination, toxic parts, gluten. How would a knowledge of biology be needed for domesticating plants and animals? correct answer: You would have to understand plant pollination a...

Indiana QMA State Exam questions & answers 2023Pharmacology Is the study of medications and their effect on the body Medications Are substances or mixture used to diagnose, treat or prevent disease or illness 00:36 01:11 Sources of Medication plants, animals, minerals, chemicals Semi-Synthetic Drugs Man-made, plants, animals, or minerals Adverse Effects (ADR) An undesired side effect or toxicity Allergic Effect Can be life threatening or simple ...

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...