Lowa Pesticide Applicator Study Guide Exam
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,Intro: Types of pesticide applicators Commercial Applicators (another person for
in Iowa compensation); Public Applicators (as employee
govt agencies); Noncommercial Applicators
(property owned, rented, or leased by the
applicator or the applicator's employer); Private
Applicators (agricultural); Certified Handlers
(preparing, mixing, or loading pesticides)
Intro: Describe certification & Certification: Employed by a certified, licensed
recertification requirements company; fee paid to IDALS; 21-day grace period
(direct supervision); closed-book exam.
Recertification: 3-year qualification cycle;
renewable by either testing every third year or
attending approved continuing instruction
courses (CIC); core & categories; fee & you get a
form.
,C1: What agency regulates pesticide U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
use in US
C1: Summarize pesticide registration FIFRA requires the EPA to regulate the sale & use
& re-registration & they do this through registration & labeling of
pesticide products; human health & the
environment. Re-registration FIFRA requires EPA
to conduct comprehensive reviews of older
pesticides human health & environmental effects
C1: Understand the penalties for Violations of the legal provisions established in
violations of FIFRA FIFRA civil penalties as much as $6,500 for each
offense; violation of the law also may subject you
to criminal penalties up to $25,000 or one year in
prison, or both.
, C1: FIFRA Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide
Act (1947) regulates the production,
transportation, sale, use, & disposal of all
pesticides
C1: FFDCA Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act sets
allowable residue levels to ensure the safety of
the food supply
C1: FQPA Food Quality Protection Act amended both FIFRA
& FFDCA & set a tougher standard for pesticides
on food.
C1: Residues & Tolerances Residues: Small amounts of pesticides on fruits,
vegetables, grains, other foods, & animal feeds.
Tolerances: the EPA sets allowable residue levels
under FFDCA regs, safe tolerances "a reasonable
certainty of no harm".
Latest 2026/2027 Updated Verified Questions
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Terms in this set (91)
,Intro: Types of pesticide applicators Commercial Applicators (another person for
in Iowa compensation); Public Applicators (as employee
govt agencies); Noncommercial Applicators
(property owned, rented, or leased by the
applicator or the applicator's employer); Private
Applicators (agricultural); Certified Handlers
(preparing, mixing, or loading pesticides)
Intro: Describe certification & Certification: Employed by a certified, licensed
recertification requirements company; fee paid to IDALS; 21-day grace period
(direct supervision); closed-book exam.
Recertification: 3-year qualification cycle;
renewable by either testing every third year or
attending approved continuing instruction
courses (CIC); core & categories; fee & you get a
form.
,C1: What agency regulates pesticide U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
use in US
C1: Summarize pesticide registration FIFRA requires the EPA to regulate the sale & use
& re-registration & they do this through registration & labeling of
pesticide products; human health & the
environment. Re-registration FIFRA requires EPA
to conduct comprehensive reviews of older
pesticides human health & environmental effects
C1: Understand the penalties for Violations of the legal provisions established in
violations of FIFRA FIFRA civil penalties as much as $6,500 for each
offense; violation of the law also may subject you
to criminal penalties up to $25,000 or one year in
prison, or both.
, C1: FIFRA Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide
Act (1947) regulates the production,
transportation, sale, use, & disposal of all
pesticides
C1: FFDCA Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act sets
allowable residue levels to ensure the safety of
the food supply
C1: FQPA Food Quality Protection Act amended both FIFRA
& FFDCA & set a tougher standard for pesticides
on food.
C1: Residues & Tolerances Residues: Small amounts of pesticides on fruits,
vegetables, grains, other foods, & animal feeds.
Tolerances: the EPA sets allowable residue levels
under FFDCA regs, safe tolerances "a reasonable
certainty of no harm".
