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What odor does a zinc phosphide coated bait give off - ANSWER- garlic
How are muskrats classified - ANSWER- fur bearers
Which pesticide causes the greatest threat of drift during application - ANSWER- 2, 4-D
What is the greatest hazard when first applying pesticide - ANSWER- spray drift
Which best describes Q rating - ANSWER- a temporary rating and under eradication
action
What type of reproduction system in parasitic hymenopter answer result in all
females -
ANSWER-
thelytoky
What is the name of a substance that readily forms a suspension with water -
ANSWER-
wettable powder
In plants, what is the use of energy to make living material - ANSWER- assimilation
When did the development of modern pesticides take place - ANSWER- WWII (1939-
1945)
What is Vedalia Beetle a control for - ANSWER- Cottony cushion scale
When do old historic records show the first usage of biological controls? - ANSWER-
1200
What set off the major study into biological control from late 19th century to the 1940a -
ANSWER- the discovery of vedalia beetle as a successful control for cottony cushion
scale in 1888
What type of animal eats dead carcasses and trash - ANSWER- scavengers
Which of the following terms describes rabbits - ANSWER- lagomorphs
, How is the black-tailed jack rabbit classified - ANSWER- game animal
What term describes multiple identical individuals arising from the same egg -
ANSWER-
polyembrony
What is superparasitism - ANSWER- multiple individuals of a certain parasite
species
attacking one host in that not all parasites can survive
What is a key pest - ANSWER- a pest that has to be controlled every year to
prevent
economic damage
What is a secondary pest - ANSWER- a pest that is well controlled by natural enemies
when
there are no broad spectrum pesticides in use and a pest that can cause serious
economic damage with the treatment of the key pest
What is trANSWERlocation - ANSWER- movement of sugar through the plant
Besides near housing, where is the roof rat also a pest - ANSWER- citrus fruits
What is inoculative release - ANSWER- like releasing a slow acting pesticide, small
release
from permanent population, and conserve and augment control agent
Control of Botrytis Bunch Rot - ANSWER- canopy maintenance, fungicide, and
resistant
varieties
Which weed rarely reproduces by seed in California - ANSWER- alligator weed
What is necessary to do if you move an apiary within the same county it is currently
located - ANSWER-
nothing
Which is Not and entomophagous insect - ANSWER- darkling beetle
Which is not a predator - ANSWER- cotton aphid
Most widely spread thistle - ANSWER- yellow star thistle