Turf - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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-...

ORNAMENTAL AND TURF PESTICIDE APPLICATORS EXAM NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 70 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS

Abiotic - ANSWER-related to factors or things that are separate and independent from living things; nonliving (air pollutants, wind, water, temperature) Abiotic stresses - ANSWER-Caused by unfavorable growing conditions (drought, wind, flood) Absorption - ANSWER-The movement of pesticides into plants and, to a lesser degree, soil microorganisms. Adjuvant/Additive - ANSWER-Substance added to a pesticide to improve its effectiveness, usability or safety such as penetrants, spreader-sticke...

3 things that determine vulnerability to groundwater contamination. - ANSWER-Geologic conditions, depth to groundwater, and weather conditions. Zones of saturation - ANSWER-Areas where water collects underground(Where groundwater is found) Every 5 years or 12 credits in 5 year period. - ANSWER-How often must a pesticide applicator reexam for his license? Oil degredation-resistance and filter efficiency - ANSWER-What respirators are classified by 75 ft - ANSWER-Legal distance from pri...

Under EPA's Endangered Species Act it is a Federal offense to use a pesticide in a manner that results in the death of an endangered species under which of the following conditions? - ANSWER-When the species is located in its protected habitat Individuals with a noncommercial applicator license in Utah are legally required to keep a record of all applications involving the use of what type of pesticides? - ANSWER-Restricted use pesticides Which of the following is an example of a natural ...

Ornamental and Turfgrass Pest Management Georgia Study Guide with Complete Solutions Ornamental and Turfgrass Pest Management Georgia Study Guide with Complete Solutions Ornamental and Turfgrass Pest Management Georgia Study Guide with Complete Solutions cool season grasses - ANSWER-Tall fescue, fine fescue (hard, creeping red, clemifs), perennial ryegrass, kentucky bluegrass Warm season grasses - ANSWER-Bermuda grass (common,hybrid), zoysiagrass, bahiagrass, centipedegrass Part...

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...

Dandelions - Answer- has a flattened rosette of narrow leaves Dallisgrass - Answer- grows in clumps but has short, stout rhizomes; about the same texture as St. Augustinegrass; produces unsightly seedheads; tends to grow faster than turfgrasses after mowing; difficult to control Sedges - Answer- Yellow and purple nutsedge Pitfall traps work for - Answer- billbugs Pheromone traps work for - Answer- adult japanese beetle, black cutworm moth, larger sod webworm moth Light traps work ...

CISEC Exam ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+ When working in waterways or wetlands, which permit is required? - CORRECT answer 404 Permit Diversion channel and berms - CORRECT answer An EC method used to direct runoff to a specific location Inspection: Will runoff remain within diversion channel? Are embankments stabilized? Is discharge area stabilized? Establishing vegetation - CORRECT answer #1 method for ...