Which of the following conditions can contribute to the buildup of pesticide
residues?
A) Misinterpreting the weather forecast and making your application just before a
heavy rain
B) Agitating a pesticide mixture too much before and during your application
C) Failing to account for organic matter content of soil before determining the
correct application rate
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, C
Which of the following should you consider when selecting pesticides for a job?
A) The advice of your local pest control adviser, a farm adviser, and the county
agricultural commissioner
B) Target pests, conditions at the application site, and the pesticides' hazards and
mode(s) of action
C) Degree-day calculations, UC IPM's Pest Management Guidelines, and the
applicators equipment available
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B
Match the situation with the appropriate mode of action used to address it.
1. A fungus has invaded and has begun to damage plant tissues
2. You need to keep weed seedlings from sprouting
3. You need to cause a certain amount of leaf drop
4. Disease inoculum has been detected near valuable plants, and conditions are right
for infection
5. Insect populations are breeding rapidly
A) Desiccant
B) Protectant
C) Eradicant
, D) Sterilant
E) Growth inhibitor
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1. C
2. E
3. A
4. B
5. D
1. Leaves have parallel veins
2. Plants are woody
3. leaves have net-like veins
4. seedlings have a single leaf
A) Monocots
B) Dicots
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1. A
2. B
3. B
4. A
Match the term with its definition
1. Solubility
2. Absorption
3. Persistence
4. Volatility
residues?
A) Misinterpreting the weather forecast and making your application just before a
heavy rain
B) Agitating a pesticide mixture too much before and during your application
C) Failing to account for organic matter content of soil before determining the
correct application rate
Give this one a try later!
, C
Which of the following should you consider when selecting pesticides for a job?
A) The advice of your local pest control adviser, a farm adviser, and the county
agricultural commissioner
B) Target pests, conditions at the application site, and the pesticides' hazards and
mode(s) of action
C) Degree-day calculations, UC IPM's Pest Management Guidelines, and the
applicators equipment available
Give this one a try later!
B
Match the situation with the appropriate mode of action used to address it.
1. A fungus has invaded and has begun to damage plant tissues
2. You need to keep weed seedlings from sprouting
3. You need to cause a certain amount of leaf drop
4. Disease inoculum has been detected near valuable plants, and conditions are right
for infection
5. Insect populations are breeding rapidly
A) Desiccant
B) Protectant
C) Eradicant
, D) Sterilant
E) Growth inhibitor
Give this one a try later!
1. C
2. E
3. A
4. B
5. D
1. Leaves have parallel veins
2. Plants are woody
3. leaves have net-like veins
4. seedlings have a single leaf
A) Monocots
B) Dicots
Give this one a try later!
1. A
2. B
3. B
4. A
Match the term with its definition
1. Solubility
2. Absorption
3. Persistence
4. Volatility
