Which is not an indicator that a visual inspection looks for?

Number of traps set up to prevent damage

Which of the following is not an example of Monitoring?

Evaluating the proper pesticide to use

Which is not a key to avoiding Pesticide Resistance?

Using pesticides with the hightest amounts of acitive ingredients.

Knowing the Life Cycle of a Pest does not include?

Knowing how long a pesticide will be residual in the soil

Which is an example of way to identify a pest?

Using a government or diagnostic service

Which is True about behavioral treatments?

Takes advantages of pest biology to manage a pest population

Which is not an Environmental Condition an applicator would consider when evaluating a pest treatment?

Average growth of native plants

Which is not an example of Prevention?

Using a non-selective pesticide

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1
When comparing a small sample size to a large sample size what is the limit before more sampling should occur?
10%
20%
5%
15%
2
Which is not an indicator that a visual inspection looks for?
Plant Health
Number of traps set up to prevent damage
Damage Symptoms
Growing Conditions
3
Which is not an example of Identification of a pest?
Examining tracks, castings and excrement
Growing pest resistant species
Collecting actual speciements of pests
Looking at damage on plants
4
Which of the following is not an example of Monitoring?
Checking for pest damage on plant
Looking at the hosts life stage and conditioning
Evaluating the proper pesticide to use
Examining weather conditions
5
Which is not a key to avoiding Pesticide Resistance?
Using pesticides with the hightest amounts of acitive ingredients.
Using a number of different treatments
Alternating pesticides from different chemical families
Using pesticides only when action thresholds are reached.
6
Which is not one the six elements of IPM?
Testing
Treatment
Prevention
Monitoring
7
Knowing the Life Cycle of a Pest does not include?
Knowing how rapidly beneficial species reproduce
Knowing how rapidly a pest reproduces
Knowing the life cycle of the host
Knowing how long a pesticide will be residual in the soil
8
The point at which a treatment should be started is called?
Action Threshold
Treatment Window
Injury Threshold
Action Target
9
Which is an example of way to identify a pest?
Using an aerator on a golf green
Using a government or diagnostic service
Using a dew whip to remove guttation
Contracting a service to spray a pesticide
10
Which is not a criteria when selecting a pesticide?
Most cost effective over time
Least Toxic
Least expensive
Most likely to produce long term improvements
11
Which are examples of types of Treatment?
Cultural, Mechanical, Chemical
Chemical, Biological, Elimination
Behavioral, Biological, Evaluation
Monitoring, Physical, Biological
12
Which is True about behavioral treatments?
It builds up the hosts natural immunity
It uses natural predators
It provides optimum growing conditions to minimize pests
Takes advantages of pest biology to manage a pest population
13
When a pests survive repeated pesticide treatments over time due to a genetic difference is called?
Pesticide Resistance
Species Resistance
Environmental Resistance
Genetic Resistance
14
Which is not an Environmental Condition an applicator would consider when evaluating a pest treatment?
Average growth of native plants
Air Movement
Topography
Relative Humidity
15
Which is not an example of Prevention?
Selecting plants that are resistant to diseases
Using a non-selective pesticide
Producing healthy soils for crops
Barriers to prevent pests from getting into a barn

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