Exam Pesticides IPM 41-60

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Integrated Pest Management is a control stategy that includes: a. mechanical devices b. genetic management c. biologic management d. chemical management e. all of the above

all of the above

The six basic components of an IPM system are: a. acceptable pest levels b. preventive cultural practices c. monitoring d. mechanical controls e. biological controls f. chemical controls g. all of the above

g. all of the above

Accurate pest identification is critical to a successful Integrated Pest Management program.

true

An Integrated Pest Management program can be simple or quite sophisticated.

true

An Integrated Pest Management system is designed around six basic components.

true

Entimologists in California developed concept of: "supervised insect control

true

IPM extends the concept of integrated control to all classes of pests.

true

IPM is the abbreviation for Integrated Pest Management

true

IPM programs first work to establish acceptable pest levels, called "action" thresholds

true

Integrated Pest Management is applicable to all types of agricultural and residential sites

true

Integrated Pest Management seeks to find the best mix of chemical and biological control for any pest.

true

Mechanical controls may include picking insects up by hand or screening or netting to exclude pests

true

Natural biological controls include beneficial insects that eat target pests

true

Once you have correctly identified the pest, you begin monitoring it before it becomes a problem

true

Proper identification of pests is essential and cases of mistaken identify may result in ineffective actions

true

Regular observation is the cornerstone of IPM and is broken into two steps: Inspection & Identification

true

Should a pest reach an unacceptable level, mechanical methods are the first options to consider.

true

Synthetic pesticides are generally used as required and often only at specific times in a pests' life cycle.

true

Visual inspection, insect and spore traps, and other measurement methods are used to monitor pest levels.

true

With an IPM program the emphasis is on control rather than eradication

true


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