Ornamental and turf Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Iowa 3OT Pesticide Exam Questions And Answers Which combination will create the greatest drift hazard? - ANS High Pressure - Small Orifice You must know the persistence of pesticides you apply to ornamental and turf areas, especially where: - ANS A garden is nearby Powder is applied Humans, pets, or other animals are present The minimum period of time to keep children, adults, pets, and domestic animals from contact with sprayed turf is: - ANS Until the turf is dry Which ...

Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) - ANSWER-Who is the primary agency regulating pesticides in Texas? IPM (Integrated Pest Management) - ANSWER-Comprehensive approach that uses biological, cultural, physical, and chemical controls in a careful, environmentally sound manner. Landscape Problems - ANSWER-Biotic, abiotic, and natural factors Biological control - ANSWER-Involves manipulating the natural enemies of pets Cultural control - ANSWER-Involve in taking care of the plants, suc...

Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) - ANSWER-The primary agency regulating pesticides in Texas. The Texas Structural Pest Control Service (SPCS) - ANSWER-Also licenses people to apply pesticides to lawns, ornamental plants, and weeds to control landscape pests. Integrated Pest Management (IPM) - ANSWER-You need to take a comprehensive approach that uses biological, cultural, physical, and chemical controls in a careful, environmentally sound manner. The terms for this approach is ..... ...

In order to buy a restricted-use pesticide in Tn, an individual must: A. Be 16 yrs old B. Be certified by the Tn Department of Ag as a pesticide applicator C. Working under the supervision of a certified applicator D. Meet all the safety standards - B. Be certified by the Tn Department of Ag as a pesticide applicator According to Federal Environmental Pesticide Control Act (FEPCA), amended FIFRA, in order to use a restriced- use pesticide an applicator: A. Must be certified in all cases ...

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 ...

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 ...

Oregon Pesticide Examination: Ornamental and Turf Herbicide Questions and Answers 100% Pass Integrated Pest Management: What is the definition of IPM? - Correct Answer ️️ -Integrated Pest Management Integrated Pest Management: What are some of the advantages of IPM? - Correct Answer ️️ -Regulations, Environment and Economics. Integrated Pest Management: What are some of the control methods under IPM? - Correct Answer ️️ -Prevention, mechanical, cultural and chemical. Integr...

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 ...

CH1 Define integrated pest management - Answer- IPM is a system that uses all available and suitable pest control tactics to reduce pest population to tolerable levels while minimizing adverse environmental side affects CH1 Explain how aesthetic thresholds affect IPM tactics - Answer- IPM establishes aesthetic thresholds based on tolerance, personal comfort, taste, plant appearance, and specific site and environmental conditions. CH1 Explain how IPM can reduce the use of pesticides - Answe...