Georgia Pesticide Applicators Exam (Cat 24 And General Standards (Commercial)) – Q&A Ultra low volume Correct Ans - A pesticide formulation that is almost 100% active ingredient. Often it is used in mosquito spraying programs.Brown Patch Correct Ans - The most common disease of fescue grass.Emergency Exemption from Registration (Section 18) Correct Ans - The new insect pest has suddenly appeared and is doing enormous damage to the peach crop. The problem is that there are no pesticides labeled to control it. However, one pesticide has been shown in experiments to control the insect pest. What type of registration is necessary for it to be used on peaches?Billbugs Correct Ans - Turf grass insect pests that burrow underground and few in root. More common in South Georgia and Florida.Close containers after use Never leave a tank unattended while filling Keep all containers in a secured location Correct Ans - Which of the
following is a way to reduce the likelihood of a pesticide spill:
EPA Correct Ans - The Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act is a federal law that regulates pesticides. It is administered
by the:
Emulsifiable Concentrate Correct Ans - This formulation consists of an oil-based liquid mixed into water and applied to plants Toxicity and exposure Correct Ans - The hazard of a pesticide is the
risk of harmful side effects. It is a combination of:
Granules Correct Ans - A formulation similar to dust but has larger particles. It is made from absorptive materials such as clay and corn material. The active ingredient is in or coats outside of material. Frequently 1 / 2
used for soil applied pesticides-pre-emergent weed control and grub control.Signs Correct Ans - Visible structures of the pathogen are called: True Correct Ans - True/False: Trapping is the most effective way to eliminate moles.Integrated Pest Management Correct Ans - The concept of several pest control tactics being combined into a single plan to reduce pests and
their damage to an acceptable level is referred to as:
Chemical resistance Correct Ans - The property that prevents
pesticide movement through the material during use is called:
Residue Correct Ans - The part of the pesticide that remains in the environment and on plant or other material for a period of time following the application.Worker Protection Standard Correct Ans - Employers must provide agricultural workers and pesticide handlers with protection against
possible pesticide harm. This is in compliance with:
Bacterial Leaf Spots Correct Ans - The formation of dark green to brown water-soaked spots form on the leaves sometimes accompanied by a
yellow halo is indicative of:
Threshold Correct Ans - When the pest population reaches a level at which control is necessary to prevent unacceptable damage or injury
called:
True Correct Ans - To control wildlife, first you need to figure out why the animal is where it is on your property instead of somewhere.(What is attracting it).True Correct Ans - More plants are killed in Georgia from too much water than from the lack of water even during droughts.
- / 2