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Federalginsecticide,gfungicide,gandgrodenticidegactg(FIFRA)g-
gANSWER:gApprovedging1947.gItgprovidesgagframeworkgforgpesticidegregistration
sgangisgthegpesticidegusersgassurancegthatgthegproduct,gifgusedgcorrectlygwillgprovide
gsomeghelpfulgservicegwithoutgendangeringgtheguser,gothergpersons,gorgthegenviron
ment
EconomicgInjurygLevelg-gANSWER:gbreak-
gevengpointgatgwhichgthegcostgofgpestgcontrolgequalsgthegrevenueglossgcausedgbygagp
est.
AestheticgInjurygLevelg-
gANSWER:gnumbergofgpestsgthatgmightgcausegenoughgdamagegtogthegappearancego
fgagplantgtogwarrantgthegcostgofgcontrol
Scoutingg-
gANSWER:gRegularlygmonitoringgpestgpopulationsgandgplantgorgcropgconditions.gC
ouldgbegthegowner,gmaintenancegtechnician,gorggrower.
WhatgisgthegGoalgofgIPM?g-gANSWER:gTogoptimize,gNOTgmaximizegpestgcontrol
Pestg-
gANSWER:ganyginsect,gmite,grodent,gnematode,gfungus,gweed,gorgothergorganismgt
hatgisginjuriousgtoghumansgorgtheirgstructures,gorgtogplants,gorganimalsgofginterestgtog
humans.
5gControlgMethodsg-
,ANSWER:gCulturalgControl,gMechanicalgControl,gBiologicalgControl,gPreventativegC
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ontrol,gChemicalgcontrol
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Culturalgcontrolg-
gANSWER:gimprovesgplantghealthgsogthatgtheygplantsgaregablegtogcompetegbetterga
gainstgpests.gEX:gsoilgpreparation,gfertility,gpropergplanting,gplantgselection,gcropgr
otation,gmulching,gmowing
Mechanicalgcontrolg-
gANSWER:gPhysicallygeliminatesgthegpest.gEX:gCultivating,gpruning,ghoeing,gwe
edgpulling,gmowing,ghandgpicking
Biologicalgcontrolg-
gANSWER:gUsesglivinggorganismsgtogreducegpestgpopulationsgtogeconomicallygac
ceptableglevels.gEX:gpredators,gparasites,gpestgdiseases
preventativegcontrolg-
gANSWER:gHelpsgpreventgthegentrygandgspreadgofgpests.gEX:gquarantines,ginspecti
ons,gcertifiedgseed
chemicalgcontrolg-
gANSWER:gHerbicides,ginsecticides,gfungicides,grepellents,gfumigants
Pesticideg-
gANSWER:ganygchemical gusedgtogdestroy,gprevent,gorgcontrolganygformgofglikegde
claredgtogbegagpest
Twoggeneralgtypesgofgingredientsg-gANSWER:gActive,gInert
Activegingredientg-
gANSWER:gpartgofgthegformulationgthatgisgeffectivegagainstgthegtargetedgpest
Inertgingredientg-gANSWER:gdoesgnotghavegagdirectgeffectgongthegpest
, 3g|gPg ag gg e
Adjuvantsg-
gANSWER:gchemicalgthatgmodifiesgagpesticide'sgphysicalgpropertiesgand/gorgenhan
cesgitsgperformance
emulsionsg-
gANSWER:gmixturesgingwhichgonegliquidgisgsuspendedgasgtinygdropsginganothergliquid.
fumigantsg-
gANSWER:gsubstancesgorgmixturesgofgmaterialsgthatgproduceggas,gvapor,gfumes,go
rgsmokegintendedgtogcontrolgpests.
Driftgreductiongadditivesg-
gANSWER:gthickeninggagentsgthatgincreasegthegdropletgsizegandgreducegspraygdrift
.
Stickersg-
gANSWER:gUsedgtogincreasegthegadherencegofgthegchemicalgtogthegtreatedgsurface,gt
husgincreasinggitsgpersistence,gparticularlygundergadversegweathergconditions
Surfactantsg(spreadersgorgwettinggagents)g-gANSWER:gSurface-
gactiongagentsgthatgdecreasegthegsurfacegtensiongofgwater,gallowinggthegwatergcarrier
gtogspreadgovergthegsurfacegrathergthangforminggdroplets
formulationsg-
gANSWER:gSalablegformsgofgpesticide,gincludinggactivegandginertgingredients.
Bufferinggagentsg-
gANSWER:gmaygbegaddedgtogreducegpesticideginactivationgduegtogthegpHgofgthegc
arrier
antagonismg-gANSWER:gDecreasedgactivitygorgeffectiveness