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CDFA IPM LICENSE Test 2025; Final Exam
Questions With Detailed Verified Answers
Of all the various parasites of Filth Flies, they typically attack during what life
stage?
A, early instar
B. egg
C. pupae
D. adult - Correct-answer-C. pupae
What do Starlings eat in the summer?
A. stone fruit
B. soft fruit
C. citrus
D. feedlots - Correct-answer-B. soft fruit
What do Starlings eat in the winter?
A. stone fruit
B. soft fruit
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C. citrus
D. feedlots - Correct-answer-D. feedlots
Which is NOT a control for Klamath Weed?
A. buprestid beetle
B. Chrysolina beetle
C. Peach Twig Borer
D. all of the above - Correct-answer-A. buprestid beetle
Anargus epos is a parasite of grape leafhopper that attacks what life stage?
A. adult
B. pupae
C. larvae
D. eggs - Correct-answer-D. eggs
A type of root knot nematode is found in a grape vineyard. What info is needed
for proper management?
A. only that they are root knot nematodes
B. the amount
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C. both B & C
D. none of the above - Correct-answer-A. only that they are root knot nematodes
How do you manage a vineyard once it is determined to have root knot
nematodes?
A. fallow ground for at least four years
B. precede planting with grass crops likely barley or sundagrass
C. use cover crop
D. fallow ground for four years and precede planting with a grass crop like barley
or sundagrass - Correct-answer-D. fallow ground for four years and precede
planting with a grass crop like barley or sundagrass
How do you manage Eutypa Dieback?
A. Prune and remove dead wood late in the dormant season, also remove and
burn any infected wood in vineyard or nearby
B. Prune and remove dead wood early in the spring
C. remove and burn any infected wood in the vineyard only
D. prune infected areas only - Correct-answer-A. Prune and remove dead wood
late in the dormant season, also remove and burn any infected wood in vineyard
or nearby
CDFA IPM LICENSE Test 2025; Final Exam
Questions With Detailed Verified Answers
Of all the various parasites of Filth Flies, they typically attack during what life
stage?
A, early instar
B. egg
C. pupae
D. adult - Correct-answer-C. pupae
What do Starlings eat in the summer?
A. stone fruit
B. soft fruit
C. citrus
D. feedlots - Correct-answer-B. soft fruit
What do Starlings eat in the winter?
A. stone fruit
B. soft fruit
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C. citrus
D. feedlots - Correct-answer-D. feedlots
Which is NOT a control for Klamath Weed?
A. buprestid beetle
B. Chrysolina beetle
C. Peach Twig Borer
D. all of the above - Correct-answer-A. buprestid beetle
Anargus epos is a parasite of grape leafhopper that attacks what life stage?
A. adult
B. pupae
C. larvae
D. eggs - Correct-answer-D. eggs
A type of root knot nematode is found in a grape vineyard. What info is needed
for proper management?
A. only that they are root knot nematodes
B. the amount
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C. both B & C
D. none of the above - Correct-answer-A. only that they are root knot nematodes
How do you manage a vineyard once it is determined to have root knot
nematodes?
A. fallow ground for at least four years
B. precede planting with grass crops likely barley or sundagrass
C. use cover crop
D. fallow ground for four years and precede planting with a grass crop like barley
or sundagrass - Correct-answer-D. fallow ground for four years and precede
planting with a grass crop like barley or sundagrass
How do you manage Eutypa Dieback?
A. Prune and remove dead wood late in the dormant season, also remove and
burn any infected wood in vineyard or nearby
B. Prune and remove dead wood early in the spring
C. remove and burn any infected wood in the vineyard only
D. prune infected areas only - Correct-answer-A. Prune and remove dead wood
late in the dormant season, also remove and burn any infected wood in vineyard
or nearby
