Pest Control Methods

Integrated pest management relies on multiple control practices

• True

• False

It is important to identify __ pests and now their characteristics

• Flying

• Biting

• Sucking

• Key

Soil and water are __ components of an ecosystem

• Biotic

• Abiotic

Which of the following are Human-managed ecosystems? (Choose all that apply)

• Field of sunflowers

• Turfgrass on a golf course

• Poultry operation

• Cypress swamp

For IPM to be successful, you need a __ procedure

• Pesticide

• Threshold

• Fertilizing

• Scouting

Which of the following are Pest Control Strategies? (Choose all that apply)

• Biological control

• Chemical control

• Irregular control

• Cultural control

• Physical control

If a targeted pest is established, this program is implemented

• Absolute

• Population

• Eradication

• Monitoring

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Biological control's Natural Agents includes all of the following, EXCEPT:

• Fertilizers

• Pathogens

• Parasites

• Predators

Soil tillage, crop rotation, and trap crops are all part of __ control

• Biological

• Chemical

• Cultural

• Mechanical

• Regular

Insect-proof containers, hand removal and cold storage are all part of __

• Biological

• Chemical

• Cultural

• Physical

• Regular