Effective swath width - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Aerial Application A+ GRADED he purpose of calibration is to: - ANS Apply the correct amount of pesticide. Applying a pesticide at a rate that is higher than the pesticide label rate is: - ANS Illegal. Increasing airspeed without changing the spray output will result in: - ANS Less pesticide active ingredient applied per acre. If 1700 ounces of material is collected from nozzles on a helicopter spray boom in 90 seconds, what is the total flow volume in gallons per minute? - ANS 8.85 ...

QAL Latest Update (2022/2023) Rated A+ 1. Augmentation 2. Exclusion 3. Habitat modification 4. Pesticide Application A) Cultural control B) Chemical control C) Biological control D) Mechanical and physical 1. C 2. D 3. A 4. B 1. An invasive species is threatening crops in a new area 2. Environmental conditions are beginning to favor the development of disease. 3. Pest populations need to be lowered so natural enemies can take over and maintain control A) Prevention B) Suppression C) ...

Spot Application Treats only a portion of the total area and are used to control pests that are grouped or clustered. Band Application treat only a narrow strip over alongside a row of desirable plants. Broadcast Application Treats the entire area or field. Effective Swath Width The distance each successive swatch should be offset in order to allow edges of neighboring swaths to overlap. Hydraulic agitation A mixing method in which some solution circulates throug...

QAC Landscape and Maintenance Latest 2023 Graded A+ Early symptoms of organsphosphate pinioning include: Blurred vision and headache California pesticide regulations require certain pesticide handlers to use a closed mixing system when mixing more than 1 gallon of any: Liquid pesticide with the label signal word "Danger" or "Danger" and "Poison" with the skull and crossbones symbol When cleaning up a spilled pesticide, the absorbent material and all other contaminated materials must be p...

Spot Application - ANSWER Treats only a portion of the total area and are used to control pests that are grouped or clustered. Band Application - ANSWER treat only a narrow strip over alongside a row of desirable plants. Broadcast Application - ANSWER Treats the entire area or field. Effective Swath Width - ANSWER The distance each successive swatch should be offset in order to allow edges of neighboring swaths to overlap. Hydraulic agitation - ANSWER A mixing method in which some so...

According to the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide act: - Answer- commercial pesticide applicators using RUPs must be certified Under the endangered species act, who is responsible for making sure pesticide applications do not affect endangered species? - Answer- The applicator, must check with EPA Outline the conditions under which federal law permits the control of migratory birds without a Federal Depredation Permit. - Answer- The control of redwinged, rusty & brewers blac...

QAL Study Guide Laws & Regs Book 1 Already Graded A A general use herbicide is being applied for hire by a landscape gardener, this type of application is incidental (secondary) to this landscapers business. Which pest control license should this gardener have? Maintenance Gardener Pest Control Business License It is legal to apply a pesticide using? Only the methods of application described on the label. Always go with the label in terms of application. Label is the law. A request for a rest...

Certification in the Right-Of-Way Pest Control category qualifies you to treat - Answer- Jogging and walking paths if no pedestrians are present California requirements not on the label are most likely to apply when: - Answer- Treating rights-of-way in public parks and school grounds The label alone is LEAST likely to provide all the information you need when deciding - Answer- What PPE to use Some low-growing vegetation is most commonly maintained or desired - Answer- On slopes above p...

The human toxicity of a pesticide indicated on the label by the: - ANSWER Signal word When pesticide containers are triple rinsed, the rinse solution should be poured: - ANSWER Into the spray tank When choosing a pesticide, an important consideration is that it: - ANSWER Controls the current life stage of the pest When mixing two or more incompatible pesticides, the result could be: - ANSWER Inadequate pest control The different immature stages of an insect are called: - ANSWER Insta...