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A comprehensive set of questions and answers related to rights-of-way pest management. It covers various aspects of pest identification, control methods, herbicide applications, and plant biology. Valuable for students and professionals seeking to understand the principles and practices of effective pest management in rights-of-way.
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is the use of all available tactics or strategies to manage pests so that acceptable control can be achieved. - .... ๐ฐ VERIFIED ANSWERS.... โโ Integrated Pest management why must weeds and woody plants be managed on right of way? - .... ๐ฐ VERIFIED ANSWERS.... โโ saftey, access to facilities, decrease in maintenence costs, wildlife. the first component of an effective pest management program is pest identification. - .... ๐ฐ VERIFIED ANSWERS.... โโ true When identifying the pest, what other information should be collected about the pest? - .... ๐ฐ VERIFIED ANSWERS.... โโ pest life cycles, physiology, reproductive potential, and past control results List several examples of different sites that might have site specific requirements - .... ๐ฐ VERIFIED ANSWERS.... โโ urban, suburban, rural areas, dry upland, wetlands, popular tourist, scenic areas, recreation areas. Why should you monitor your control strategies? what information should be recorded? - .... ๐ฐ VERIFIED ANSWERS.... โโ adjustments can be made when necessary. Records should
include rate for any pesticides applied, identification of equipment list four categories of control methods. - .... ๐ฐ VERIFIED ANSWERS.... โโ biological, cultural, mechanical, chemical control how does shading work as a cultural control? where is it often used? - .... ๐ฐ VERIFIED ANSWERS.... โโ floats of black plastic on water, adding dye to water. aquatic weed control. how have public attitudes changed about vegetation and its control in rights-of-way? - .... ๐ฐ VERIFIED ANSWERS.... โโ more selective approach is being used in terms of what plants are bad. Why is it important to protect wetlands? - .... ๐ฐ VERIFIED ANSWERS.... โโ wildlife habitat, minimize bank and shorline erosion along rivers and lakes. Four stages of weed development and briefly describe each.
what tree has dark-brown, flat pods that are 3-4 inches long?
Root-absorbed herbicides are generally more effective when applied postemergence. - .... ๐ฐ VERIFIED ANSWERS.... โโ true What is the difference between a contact and systemic herbicide?
how can you limit the potential for drift when using low volume ground foliage treatments? - .... ๐ฐ VERIFIED ANSWERS.... โโ use equipment that is designed to minimize drift, such as a low pressure sprayer. what steps can you take to avoid drift and accidental spraying of non-target plants when using high volume ground foliage treatments? - .... ๐ฐ VERIFIED ANSWERS.... โโ do not treat excessively tall brush when you cannot control the spray. use as low a pressure as possible. Each pilot must be certified in the aerial standard in addition to right of way category to make aerial application on right of way
broadcast applications can cause damage to non-target vegetation. what are "spotgun" applications? - .... ๐ฐ VERIFIED ANSWERS.... โโ hand held or backpack sprayer that delivers a pre-measured dose of concentrated herbicide to the base of target vegetation. "stump spraying" and "hack and squirt" are names for cut surface herbicide treatments. - .... ๐ฐ VERIFIED ANSWERS.... โโ false not called stump spraying. what are the most common mistakes made by applications using cut surface herbicide treatments. - .... ๐ฐ VERIFIED ANSWERS.... โโ applying too much chemical to the cut surface, making improper frilling or girdling cuts. non-selective chemical must have moisture to enter plant root system? - .... ๐ฐ VERIFIED ANSWERS.... โโ true if you want to completely kill existing vegetation and immediately replant with ornamentals, you should use a, _________ herbicide that is short lived in the soil. - .... ๐ฐ VERIFIED ANSWERS.... โโ systemic when are the best results from soil residual herbicides achieved?
what are the most common species of turf grass found along roadside in the northern US? - .... ๐ฐ VERIFIED ANSWERS.... โโ tall fescue, smooth brome, and blue grass varieties. most turf treatments are a combination of regulators. - .... ๐ฐ VERIFIED ANSWERS.... โโ true all growth regulators on turf are applied by __________ treatment.