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What is a symptom of damage from an insect with piecing-sucking mouth-parts? ✔✔Yellowed Leaves
What is the best reason to know the type of METAMORPHOSIS the target pest goes through? ✔✔To target the most vulnerable life stage.
When are eastern tent caterpillars MOST ACTIVE? ✔✔April through early June.
How many seed leaves do broad-leaves have when they emerge from the soil? ✔✔Two.
Annual weeds reproduce by__________. ✔✔Seeds.
What TYPE of herbicide is best suited for controlling perennial weeds? ✔✔Systemic.
Why do you make post-emergence herbicide applications according to the weed's growth stage listed on the label? ✔✔Selectivity is determined by growth stage.
What can minimize negative herbicide impacts? ✔✔Keep herbicides off impervious surfaces like sidewalks.
To occur, A plant disease needs time, a pathogen, a plant host and favorable________. ✔✔Environmental conditions.
Why are most foliar contact fungicides applied more than once? ✔✔They only protect existing growth.
Which pesticide is best suited for dispatching moles? ✔✔Poison bait.
What herbicide CHARACTERISTIC is desired when you need to control creeping charlie WITHOUT damaging surrounding turf? ✔✔Narrow spectrum.
What is the easy-to-use for a pesticide active ingredient? ✔✔Common name.
What is necessary for herbicides to kill a plant? ✔✔Getting absorbed into the plant.
State law can___________. ✔✔Be more strict than the federal law.
A for hire applicator must renew their individual Commercial Applicator License every_______________. ✔✔year.
Which component must be included in a pesticide record? ✔✔Quantity of product used.
The pesticide label and labeling are_________. ✔✔Legally binding documents with directions that must be followed.
Which section of the pesticide label STATES how the product may be legally applied? ✔✔Directions for use.
What does the signal word on a pesticide label indicate? ✔✔Relative acute toxicity of the product to humans.
Different Pesticide product labels can exist in the marketplace. WHICH LABEL directions should you follow? ✔✔The label on the product you have.
What determines the potential for injury when using a pesticide containing glyphosate? ✔✔Toxicity of the pesticide and the length of exposure.
What work habit increases your risk of pesticide exposure? ✔✔Using fertilizer-pesticide combination products.
Which ROUTE OF EXPOSURE is the most hazardous for pesticide dusts? ✔✔Inhaling.
What do you call injury or illness that occurs within minutes of pesticide exposure? ✔✔Acute effect.
How does personal protective equipment (PPE) reduce the hazards of pesticide use? ✔✔Reduces your exposure.
Which type of clothing provides better protection from contact with pesticides when mixing and loading? ✔✔Chemical resistant apron.
Which type of respirator only protects you from the particles? ✔✔Dust/mist.
How far away from a storm water pond must you be to mix or load pesticides? ✔✔8 feet.
When must a facility have an impervious mixing and loading pad? ✔✔Located less than 100 feet from a water body.
You can use pesticide rinsate as fill water (make-up water) for future application if _____________. ✔✔The pesticide in the rinsate is labeled for the intended application site.
Which type of pesticide container can be disposed in a sanitary landfull? ✔✔Triple rinsed containers.
What is typically the largest source of pesticide waste you need to properly dispose of? ✔✔Empty containers.
What constitutes a spill? ✔✔Unintentional pesticide release into the environment.
Which organization operates the Wisconsin spills Hotline? ✔✔Dept. Of Natural Resources (DNR).
What can you do to CONTROL a spill? ✔✔Construct a dam.
What can you do to protect others during a pesticide application? ✔✔Keep people out of the application area.
How soon after making a for-hire landscape pesticide application must your customers receive the application information? ✔✔Immediately after the application.
What is the most common application method of controlling weeds in turf? ✔✔Broadcast.
When applying a herbicide-fertilizer mixture to an apartment building's turf, what SIGN do you post?
How LONG must the sign remain posted? ✔✔Landscape warning sign; Until sunset of the following day.
Which nozzle type is more likely to produce particles that will drift? ✔✔Fine.
What action will reduce the chance of pesticide drift? ✔✔Using nozzles with extra coarse droplets.
Where can you find product specific drift reduction methods? ✔✔DriftWatch.
Which action can expose non-target plants and animals to pesticide? ✔✔Pesticide granules enters a storm drain.
Pests are more likely to develop pesticide resistance when_____. ✔✔A persistent pesticide is frequently used.
Refer to Dimension 2ew - Which of these (PPE) is required for applicators targeting crabgrass in a residential yard? ✔✔Chemical-resistant footwear plus socks.
Dimension 2ew - what is the maximum amount that can be applied per 1,000 sq ft per year? ✔✔2.20oz
Dimension 2ew - when does this product control crabgrass? ✔✔Prior to tillering of crabgrass.
