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85 Cards in this Set
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How would you control a pocket gopher in gardens |
Trapping |
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What is a non toxic bird control chemical |
Polybutenes |
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What is a frightening chemical bird agent |
Avitrol |
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Roof/Norway live how long outdoors |
Less than 1 year |
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Mud Saunders overwinter as what |
Pupal stage |
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Arachnids are |
All the above |
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Coleoptera |
Beetles |
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Centipedes |
Rarely enter homes |
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Adult carpet beetles feed on? |
Pollen and nectar |
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Most important thing to know about the insect is |
It’s life cycle |
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Body segments of insects are called |
Abdomen, thorax, head |
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Bed bugs live in |
Narrow seams/ cracks near host |
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How many legs do ticks have |
8 |
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What do you not need on bait bix |
Name of technician |
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Hantavirus can be spread by |
Deer mouse |
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Example of sanitation |
Clean up pests food source |
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Don’t need to worry about dusts how |
Drift |
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Least effective way to treat ground nesting ants |
Perimeter treatment |
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Desert brown spider eye arrangement |
6 eyes, arranged in three pairs across the front of the head |
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What distinguishes scorpions |
They don’t lay eggs |
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What is considered a disease for bees |
Africanization |
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Most poisonous scorpion |
Bark scorpion |
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What characterizes a black widow |
12mm long |
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The primary principal can responsible for how many locations |
1 |
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An unlicensed certified applicator must be supervised by |
A licensed tech |
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What’s the minimum size opening that a ray can get through |
1/2 inch |
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License expires what day of year |
December 31 |
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License required if |
Public will come in contact with pesticide he/she applies |
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Pesticides must be registered with |
EPA |
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An applicator is required to have a usda-w4 to treat |
Starlings |
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Where on a truck do you transport a pesticide |
Pesticide transported must be secured in bed of truck |
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A non licensed technician must be directly supervised by a licensed applicator T/F |
True |
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Odorous house ant |
All the above |
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Drone ants are |
Male ants with wings |
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What must be constantly agitated |
Wettable powders |
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Leaves a visible residue |
Wettable powder |
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Packrats are also referred to as |
Desert woodrat |
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Granule abbreviation |
G |
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How many ounces in a gallon |
128 |
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How many quarts in a gallon |
.25 or 4 |
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Straw colored spots on resting sites for house flies are |
Regurgitation |
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Tracking powder cannot be used in |
Food handling area |
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Bed bugs are most closely related to |
Swallow bugs |
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After taking a blood meal bed bugs can look like an entirely different insect T/F |
True |
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Cholecalciferol is what? |
Causes calcification |
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What is a recomended antidote for organophosphate |
Atropine and 2-Pam |
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1st generation anticoagulant does what |
Non clotting |
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What characterizes ground nesting bees |
They are solitary |
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A label specifies that the product isn’t to be used in a food handling area |
Don’t use in produce storage area |
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A label specifies that the product isn’t to be used in a food handling area |
Don’t use in produce storage area |
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What called when treating all carpet for fleas |
General |
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Low volume field spay how many psi |
15-50 |
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A label specifies that the product isn’t to be used in a food handling area |
Don’t use in produce storage area |
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What called when treating all carpet for fleas |
General |
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Low volume field spay how many psi |
15-50 |
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2 Ariel applications |
Rotary aircraft fixed wing aircraft |
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When is certification needed in Nevada |
When an applicator applies a restricted use pesticide |
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Lethal dose for an average adult of pesticide labeled warning |
1 teaspoon to 1 ounce |
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What is the lethal dose for an average adult of a pesticide labeled danger poison |
A few drops to a teaspoon |
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What is lethal dose for average adult of a pesticide of a labeled caution |
1 ounce to 1 pint or pound |
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Two classifications of pesticide |
General/ restricted |
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LD50 measured in |
Mg/kg |
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1/2 chemical deaths occur with |
Children |
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2 most common routes of entry |
Dermal/ inhalation |
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What is route of entry |
How pesticides enter the body |
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Increase application rate by |
Larger output spray nozzle |
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Most important factor affecting drift |
Wind |
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Most important thing about storing pesticides |
Avoid extreme temperatures |
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Pesticides in glass bottles |
All the above |
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If the label doesn’t disallow it you can |
All the above |
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Most important thing before treating |
Identify the pest |
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First thing to do before applying |
Choose application equipment |
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Ipm = __________ pests to ________ levels |
Reducing / tolerable |
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Ipm = |
A combination of methods |
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If the label says to wear gloves and you don’t |
It’s breaking the law |
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German cockroaches |
Nocturnal |
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Rodent not in nevada |
Deer mouse; Norway rat; roof rat. |
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Carcinogenic causes |
Malignant tumors |
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G, WP, EC,D |
Granule, wettable powder, emulsifiable concentrate, dust |
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What is the best source for pesticide knowledge |
The label |
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Label is |
The law |
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Approved labeling includes |
All the above |
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75 mg/kg to kill a person is |
Warning |
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Signal word is based on |
Acute poisoning |
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What is a dessicant |
Chemicals that promote drying or loss of moisture from plants |
