Illinois General Standards Pesticide Exam with
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keep pests below economic and aesthetic injury level, avoid adverse effects
on humans, wildlife, environment
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1 Pest 2 insect body regions
3 Goal of IPM 4 key to successful IPM
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Terms in this set (122)
, any insect, mite, rodent, weed, disease etc that is
Pest injurious to the health of humans, animals, plants, or
the environment
keep pests below economic and aesthetic injury level,
Goal of IPM avoid adverse effects on humans, wildlife,
environment
breakeven point at which cost of pest control equals
economic injury level
revenue loss caused by pest
number of pests per plant or amount of damage to
economic threshold level
plant at which control measures should begin
number of pests that might cause enough damage to
aesthetic injury level the appearance of a plant to warrant cost of control -
might vary
key to successful IPM monitoring pest pop and plant conditions
cultural control improve crop health
mechanical control physical pest elimination
biological control living organisms reduce pests
chemical control chemical agents reduce pests
preventative control prevent entry and spread
wrong type, wrong pest stage, wrong area, pest
pesticide failure
resistance
insects exoskeleton, 3 pairs jointed legs, 3 body region
insect body regions head, thorax, abdomen
incomplete development 3 life stages - eggs, nymph, adult
complete development 4 life stages - egg, larvae, pupae, adult
mites spider-like, 4 pairs of legs
spiders 4 pairs of legs, 2 body regions
crustaceans 7 pairs of legs ex) pillbugs
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Practice questions for this set
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keep pests below economic and aesthetic injury level, avoid adverse effects
on humans, wildlife, environment
Choose an answer
1 Pest 2 insect body regions
3 Goal of IPM 4 key to successful IPM
Don't know?
Terms in this set (122)
, any insect, mite, rodent, weed, disease etc that is
Pest injurious to the health of humans, animals, plants, or
the environment
keep pests below economic and aesthetic injury level,
Goal of IPM avoid adverse effects on humans, wildlife,
environment
breakeven point at which cost of pest control equals
economic injury level
revenue loss caused by pest
number of pests per plant or amount of damage to
economic threshold level
plant at which control measures should begin
number of pests that might cause enough damage to
aesthetic injury level the appearance of a plant to warrant cost of control -
might vary
key to successful IPM monitoring pest pop and plant conditions
cultural control improve crop health
mechanical control physical pest elimination
biological control living organisms reduce pests
chemical control chemical agents reduce pests
preventative control prevent entry and spread
wrong type, wrong pest stage, wrong area, pest
pesticide failure
resistance
insects exoskeleton, 3 pairs jointed legs, 3 body region
insect body regions head, thorax, abdomen
incomplete development 3 life stages - eggs, nymph, adult
complete development 4 life stages - egg, larvae, pupae, adult
mites spider-like, 4 pairs of legs
spiders 4 pairs of legs, 2 body regions
crustaceans 7 pairs of legs ex) pillbugs
