Core Indiana Pesticide Applicator
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2025-2026 Edition.
Office of Indiana State Chemist - Answer Indicate which state agency is responsible for
pesticide regulation
Must follow all directions written on the label - Answer Explain the legal obligations of the
pesticide applicator with respect to the product label
Anyone who is using Restricted use Pesticides, private, and commercial applicators - Answer
Describe who has to legally be certified to use pesticides in Indiana
Applying to land that you own or rent - Answer Private applicator
Can apply restricted & general use pesticides to the property of another for hire & restricted use
pesticides to property of employer - Answer Commercial applicators
can apply restricted use pesticides under the supervision of a licensed applicator - Answer
Registered technicians
5 - Answer State the number of years pesticide applicator certification is good for
Retesting or certified credit hours - Answer Discuss two options to maintain applicator
certification
www.isco.purdue.edu - Answer Describe where to find reliable information regarding
pesticide applicator continuing certification programs
Links you to your firm of employment and the categories you are certified in - Answer
Discuss the purpose of the applicator license
Every Cert. Category can put down pesticides in different areas for different reasons. W/O the
Cert. you CANNOT put down pesticides in that area. - Answer Explain the relationship
between label uses, application sites, and certification categories
, A firm applying on the property of another for hire - Answer State who has to maintain a
pesticide business license
Always unless the non certified employee is an RT - Answer State when a certified, licensed
supervisor must remain on site with a non certified employee
Passing the core exam and their firm applying for an RT - Answer State how a non certified
employee can become a registered technician
Safety gear, info sheet, product label, a way to contact by phone - Answer List the items that
a certified, licensed supervisor must provide a registered technician before sending them to
work off site
Anything a certified applicator can do, if certified - Answer List what activities may be
performed by a registered technician
At the top of the product label - Answer Indicate where to find a RUP statement
2 - Answer State the minimum number of years RUP records must be kept
Office of Indiana State Chemist website - Answer Indicate where the kinds of information
that must be maintained in RUP record can be found
Section 2 - Answer Section 2
Weeds, Invertebrates, Plant disease agents, Vertebrates - Answer List the four major pest
groups
Misidentification can lead to ineffective control or control at the wrong time - Answer
Explain why accurate pest identification is essential for effective control
Food, water, proper habitat - Answer Describe the basic conditions required for a pest to
survive
The population level for a specific pest at which some control measure is justified - Answer
Define the action threshold
Once you have identified the pest and it's habits, it leads to effective control - Answer
Describe the relationship between pest inspection and an action threshold
Exam with Guaranteed Pass Solutions
2025-2026 Edition.
Office of Indiana State Chemist - Answer Indicate which state agency is responsible for
pesticide regulation
Must follow all directions written on the label - Answer Explain the legal obligations of the
pesticide applicator with respect to the product label
Anyone who is using Restricted use Pesticides, private, and commercial applicators - Answer
Describe who has to legally be certified to use pesticides in Indiana
Applying to land that you own or rent - Answer Private applicator
Can apply restricted & general use pesticides to the property of another for hire & restricted use
pesticides to property of employer - Answer Commercial applicators
can apply restricted use pesticides under the supervision of a licensed applicator - Answer
Registered technicians
5 - Answer State the number of years pesticide applicator certification is good for
Retesting or certified credit hours - Answer Discuss two options to maintain applicator
certification
www.isco.purdue.edu - Answer Describe where to find reliable information regarding
pesticide applicator continuing certification programs
Links you to your firm of employment and the categories you are certified in - Answer
Discuss the purpose of the applicator license
Every Cert. Category can put down pesticides in different areas for different reasons. W/O the
Cert. you CANNOT put down pesticides in that area. - Answer Explain the relationship
between label uses, application sites, and certification categories
, A firm applying on the property of another for hire - Answer State who has to maintain a
pesticide business license
Always unless the non certified employee is an RT - Answer State when a certified, licensed
supervisor must remain on site with a non certified employee
Passing the core exam and their firm applying for an RT - Answer State how a non certified
employee can become a registered technician
Safety gear, info sheet, product label, a way to contact by phone - Answer List the items that
a certified, licensed supervisor must provide a registered technician before sending them to
work off site
Anything a certified applicator can do, if certified - Answer List what activities may be
performed by a registered technician
At the top of the product label - Answer Indicate where to find a RUP statement
2 - Answer State the minimum number of years RUP records must be kept
Office of Indiana State Chemist website - Answer Indicate where the kinds of information
that must be maintained in RUP record can be found
Section 2 - Answer Section 2
Weeds, Invertebrates, Plant disease agents, Vertebrates - Answer List the four major pest
groups
Misidentification can lead to ineffective control or control at the wrong time - Answer
Explain why accurate pest identification is essential for effective control
Food, water, proper habitat - Answer Describe the basic conditions required for a pest to
survive
The population level for a specific pest at which some control measure is justified - Answer
Define the action threshold
Once you have identified the pest and it's habits, it leads to effective control - Answer
Describe the relationship between pest inspection and an action threshold
