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Kansas !| Pesticide !| Applicator !| Test !|
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A !| certified !| applicator !| is !| required !| when !| ____________pesticides !| are !| used !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔restricted !| or !| general !| use A !| Kansas !| business !| that !| performs !| commercial !| pest !| control !| is !| not !| required !| to !| have !| a !| certified !| applicator !| on !| staff !| if !| they !| only !| use !| general !| use !| pesticides !| T/F !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔false particularly !| suited !| to !| low-value !| crops, !| or !| situations !| where !| some !| injury !| can !| be !| tolerated !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔biological !| control Resistance !| to !| pesticides !| may !| develop !| in !| some !| pest !| species !| because: !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔the !| pesticide !| usually !| does !| not !| kill !| all !| the !| pests !| in !| a !| population, !| and !| those !| that !| survive !| may !| pass !| this !| ability !| on !| to !| their !| offspring Which !| of !| the !| following !| practices !| may !| be !| used !| in !| Integrated !| Pest !| Management !| (IPM)? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔beneficial !| insects, !| sanitation, !| chemical !| pesticides, !| and !| barriers where !| insect !| leg !| and !| wings !| are !| attached !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔thorax
refers !| to !| the !| immunity !| of !| that !| plant !| species/variety !| to !| the !| insect !| in !| question !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔host !| resistance Quarantines !| that !| regulate !| the !| movement !| of !| plants !| into !| this !| country !| are !| a !| form !| of !| disease !| control !| called: !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔exclusion Snails !| and !| slugs !| are !| in !| a !| group !| of !| animals !| called: !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔mollusks Insects !| with !| this !| type !| of !| metamorphosis !| pass !| through !| four !| stages !| of !| development: !| egg, !| larva, !| pupa, !| and !| adult. !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔complete Root !| knot, !| soybean !| cyst, !| and !| pine !| wilt !| are !| examples !| of !| ________________ !| diseases. !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔nematode Mycoplasmas !| are !| a !| type !| of_____________that !| lacks !| a !| cell !| wall. !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔bacteria Which !| type !| of !| weed !| germinates !| in !| the !| fall, !| then !| dies !| the !| following !| summer !| after !| flowering !| and !| setting !| seed? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔winter !| annual The !| most !| common !| formulation !| of !| vertebrate !| poisons !| is.. !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔baits
dust !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔low !| percentage !| of !| a.i., !| applied !| in !| dry !| form, !| talc-like !| consistency emulsifiable !| concentrate !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔liquid !| formulation !| where !| the !| insoluble !| a.i. !| forms !| an !| emulsion !| in !| water !| (more !| likely !| to !| cause !| phytotoxicity !| to !| desirable !| plants) granular !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔1-15% !| a.i., !| applied !| dry !| with !| a !| broadcast !| or !| drop !| spreader !| (relatively !| safe) water !| dispersible !| granular !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔similar !| to !| wettable !| powders, !| easier !| to !| measure !| and !| lower !| inhalation !| risk wettable !| powder !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔dry, !| talc-like, !| a.i. !| insoluble !| in !| water, !| requires !| constant !| mechanical !| agitation Pesticides !| which !| build !| up !| in !| the !| bodies !| of !| animals !| are.... !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔accumulative Which !| factors !| are !| likely !| to !| affect !| physical !| drift !| of !| spray !| particles? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔droplet !| size, !| spray !| pressure, !| and !| windspeed Which !| factor !| is !| MOST !| likely !| to !| affect !| volatility !| of !| a !| pesticide !| application? !|
- !| Correct !| answer !| ✔pesticide !| formulation
Compared !| to !| an !| ester !| formulation !| of !| 2,4-D, !| an !| amine !| formulation !| would !| have !| lower... !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔volatility a !| 55-gallon !| drum !| containing !| herbicide !| concentrate !| ruptures !| and !| leaches !| into !| groundwater !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔point !| source !| contamination Mix/load !| sites !| for !| pesticides !| should !| be !| located !| at !| least !| ________ !| feet !| from !| surface !| water !| or !| direct !| links !| to !| groundwater. !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔ 200 Which !| type !| of !| sprayer !| is !| used !| to !| apply !| undiluted !| pesticide !| concentrate? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔ultra !| low !| volume What !| are !| two !| effective !| ways !| to !| reduce !| pesticide !| spray !| drift? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔lower !| the !| sprayers !| boom !| height !| and !| use !| a !| nozzle !| the !| produces !| a !| bigger !| droplet !| size When !| calibrating !| a !| sprayer !| or !| granular !| applicator, !| the !| speed !| should !| be !| checked... !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔on !| the !| ground !| where !| application !| will !| be !| made What !| are !| two !| acceptable !| ways !| to !| prevent !| back-siphoning !| of !| pesticide !| solution !| into !| a !| public !| water !| supply? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔anti-siphon !| valve !| and !| fixed !| air !| gap !| between !| the !| fill !| hose !| and !| the !| pesticide !| solution !| in !| the !| spray !| tank Which !| type !| of !| sprayer !| would !| be !| a !| poor !| choice !| for !| a !| herbicide !| application? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔air !| blast
Which !| would !| be !| the !| best !| example !| of !| chronic !| exposure !| to !| a !| pesticide? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔wearing !| clothing !| that !| was !| improperly !| laundered !| and !| thus !| is !| contaminated !| with !| pesticide !| residue Which !| type !| of !| respirator !| would !| give !| the !| most !| protection !| from !| exposure !| to !| high !| concentrations !| of !| highly !| toxic !| pesticides? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔supplied !| air !| respirator Which !| would !| be !| the !| best !| example !| of !| acute !| exposure !| to !| a !| pesticide? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔spilling !| some !| pesticide !| concentrate !| on !| your !| skin abiotic !| condition !| associated !| with !| drought !| conditions? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔scorch Which !| disease !| is !| most !| commonly !| associated !| with !| shady !| conditions !| and !| poor !| air !| movement? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔powdery !| mildew Which !| disease !| is !| caused !| by !| a !| nematode? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔pine !| wilt Chemical !| control !| is !| usually !| ineffective !| with !| which !| disease? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔canker most !| common !| plant !| pathogen !| is !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔fungi
To !| control !| cedar-apple !| rust, !| routine !| sprays !| on !| the !| apple/crabapple !| host !| must !| be !| applied !| during: !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔april !| and !| may The !| most !| common !| foliar !| disease !| of !| roses !| in !| Kansas !| is: !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔black !| spot Scab !| fungus !| on !| apple !| and !| flowering !| crabapple !| overwinters.. !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔on !| fallen !| leaves Above-ground !| symptoms !| of !| root !| disease !| may !| include: !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔wilting, !| leaf !| and !| shoot !| dieback, !| leaf !| yellowing Dutch !| elm !| disease !| is !| spread !| by... !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔root !| grafts !| and !| european !| elm !| bark !| beetle !| feeding Which !| disease !| damages !| trees !| by !| killing !| bark !| tissue? !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔cankers What !| disease !| is !| characterized !| by !| the !| terminal !| end !| of !| a !| diseased !| shoot !| may !| develop !| a !| hooked !| end !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔fire !| blight what !| disease !| is !| caused !| by !| a !| virus !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔rose !| mosaic
Fumigation !| for !| pocket !| gophers !| is !| of !| limited !| value !| because: !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔burrow !| systems !| are !| too !| extensive !| and !| many !| portions !| are !| blocked !| by !| earthen !| plugs More !| than !| 50% !| of !| reported !| rabies !| cases !| occur !| in.... !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔skunks All !| of !| the !| following !| are !| legal !| rabbit !| control !| methods !| in !| Kansas, !| EXCEPT: !|
- !| Correct !| answer !| ✔poisons Which !| birds !| are !| NOT !| protected !| by !| state/federal !| law !| in !| Kansas? !| (3) !| - !| Correct !| answer !| ✔pigeon, !| starling, !| english !| sparrow
