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| Author | : Pat O'connor-marer |
| Publisher | : UCANR Publications |
| Total Pages | : 242 |
| Release | : 2006 |
| Genre | : Science |
| ISBN | : 1879906708 |
Volume 2 in the Pesticide Application Compendium focuses on managing structural, food, and fabric pests, rodents, birds, and weeds.This new edition has been completely updated and now includes review questions and answers to help you as you study for the exam. A new detailed index enhances user-navigation and tables and sidebars are now listed in the table of contents. This is a helpful reference for anyone solving institutional or household pest problems - from pest control operators to building managers or homeowners.New information is included for those carrying out school IPM programs - including how to select appropriate pesticides for school buildings focusing on herbicides, and safe and effective cockroach and ant baits.DPR test material (QAL and QAC).Structural Pest Control Board (Branch 1, 2, and 3) test materia
| Author | : Patrick J. Marer |
| Publisher | : UCANR Publications |
| Total Pages | : 276 |
| Release | : 2006 |
| Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
| ISBN | : 9781879906716 |
This is a complete guide to using pesticides safely in turf, landscape, and interior scape situations ranging from parks and golf courses to indoor malls. Designed for professionals working in the public or private sector, it focuses especially on pesticide handling and application procedures of importance.More than 200 photos, line drawings, graphs, and sidebars illustrate key concepts and procedures. Review questions similar to those on the exams are included at the end of each chapter to help you as you study.This is recommended study material for Landscape Maintenance Pest Control and Maintenance Gardener categories of the California Department of Pesticide Regulation's Qualified Pesticide Applicator License (QAL) and Qualified Pesticide Applicator Certificate (QAC) exams.
| Author | : Terrell P. Salmon |
| Publisher | : UCANR Publications |
| Total Pages | : 130 |
| Release | : 2006 |
| Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
| ISBN | : 1879906678 |
Operating under the premise that it is the activity, not the species, that defines the pest, this handy guide will help you determine if a control method is necessary – and then offers management and control options. The information presented is in keeping with the principles of integrated pest management and offers the widest range possible of both preventive and population reduction methods for common bird, mammal and reptile pests. From cliff swallows to rattlesnakes, bats to voles, deer to woodpeckers, this volume will help you identify, appraise, and monitor your wildlife pest situation.
| Author | : Shannah M. Whithaus |
| Publisher | : UCANR Publications |
| Total Pages | : 232 |
| Release | : 2021-10-01 |
| Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
| ISBN | : 1627111328 |
This manual covers information essential for anyone using pesticides on California farms, including growers, managers and employees in an easy-to-use format; now with color photographs and illustrations. Read this book carefully to prepare for the Private Aapplicator Certification test. DPR uses this test to certify farm owners, leaseholders, and managers who may have to purchase restricted materials, as well as farm employees who supervise pesticide handlers or will be training handlers and fieldworkers to work safely around pesticides. A list of knowledge expectations (descriptions of what you should know after reading the chapter) are given at the beginning of each chapter to guide you as you study. Individual knowledge expectations appear alongside relevant content throughout each chapter, which will help you focus on the information that is most likely to appear on the examination. Covers pesticide labels, worker safety (handlers and fieldworkers), how to mix and apply pesticides, calibration, the hazards of pesticide use including heat related illness, and pesticide emergencies. Presents an overview of integrated management principles An appendix includes sample training forms for pesticide handlers and fieldworkers.
| Author | : STEVE H. DREISTADT |
| Publisher | : UCANR Publications |
| Total Pages | : 356 |
| Release | : 2013-12-16 |
| Genre | : Study Aids |
| ISBN | : 1601078307 |
"Weed and animal pest control in forest areas and rights-of-way"--Provided by publisher.
| Author | : Shannah M Whithaus |
| Publisher | : UCANR Publications |
| Total Pages | : 386 |
| Release | : 2016-10-14 |
| Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
| ISBN | : 1601078951 |
The first update to this key reference guide in over 15 years! This revised edition contains a new format making it even easier to study for the DPR exams. In addition to the review questions found at the end of each chapter, this new edition contains knowledge expectations at the beginning of each chapter. These brief statements describe what you are expected to learn after reading that chapter, allowing you to study more effectively for DPR’s pesticide applicator licensing (QAL/QAC) exams. These knowledge expectations are also highlighted in sidebars throughout each chapter, providing a study roadmap so you know which sections of each chapter are most important. Also new: Updated pesticides table to reflect products available in CaliforniaUpdated information on nematodes, vertebrates, and pathogensExpanded information on environmental hazards, expanded information on personal protective equipment including EPA respirator criteriaUp-to-date information on worker protection standardsExpanded information on pesticide resistanceUpdated compliance guidelines for pesticide use reporting as required by California lawA dedicated chapter covering label reading, including an updated label that reflects current regulations The Safe and Effective Use of Pesticides provides detailed information for selecting, using, handling, storing, and disposing of pesticides. It emphasizes worker protection, prevention of groundwater contamination, protection of endangered species and wildlife, and reduction of environmental problems. This is a significant update to the 2nd Edition, so everyone will want to update their reference library with this new edition. The principles described in this volume apply to all areas of pest control, including agricultural, structural, landscape, greenhouse, and public health applications. Volume 1 in the Pesticide Application Compendium. This is recommended study material for all categories of the California Department of Pesticide Regulation’s (DPR) Qualified Pesticide Applicator License (QAL) and Qualified Pesticide Applicator Certificate (QAC) exams.
| Author | : Patrick J. Marer |
| Publisher | : UCANR Publications |
| Total Pages | : 180 |
| Release | : 2001 |
| Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
| ISBN | : 9781879906532 |
If you oversee a lake, pond, or other aquatic environment—natural or man-made—this guide is for you! This easy-to-use reference manual and study guide covers diverse aquatic environments including natural marshes, wetlands, and deltas; irrigation canals and levees; ornamental ponds in parks and golf courses; hatcheries and recreational waters; and municipal water supplies and drinking water reservoirs. Chapters include information on: • Identifying weeds in the aquatic environment • Methods of controlling aquatic weeds • Identifying and controlling other pests in the aquatic environment • Laws regulating aquatic environments, pesticide use, and protected species • Reading and understanding pesticide labels • Mixing and applying pesticides safely • Selecting and calibrating aquatic herbicide application equipment • How to recognize and prevent pesticide poisoning • How to handle pesticide emergencies Profusely illustrated with 54 illustrations and over 100 photographs, this reference manual also has 8 tables and 31 sidebars that expand on important points and provide calculation formulas. A helpful glossary and thorough index round out this study tool. This is the recommended study guide for the California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) exams in the Aquatic Pest Control category.
| Author | : BARBARA OHLENDORF |
| Publisher | : University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources |
| Total Pages | : 231 |
| Release | : 1999 |
| Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
| ISBN | : 1879906422 |
Inside you'll find a detailed index, a completely revised section on codling moth management with detailed information on mating disruption, revision of leafroller management practices, updates on oak root fungus and wild asparagus, biological control of fireblight, and new control strategies for pear psylla. The emphasis is on least-toxic control methods, selective pesticides, and cultural and biological controls. Also includes a section on organically acceptable control methods. More than 200 color photos and 100 figures and tables.
| Author | : Steve H. Dreistadt |
| Publisher | : University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources |
| Total Pages | : 436 |
| Release | : 2001 |
| Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
| ISBN | : 9781879906464 |
References, suppliers, and a comprehensive index make this book indispensable to growers, farm advisors, IPM scouts, pesticide applicators, pest control advisors, and students. A complete sourcebook for bulbs, cut flowers, potted flowering plants, foliage plants, bedding plants, ornamental trees, and shrubs as grown in the field, greenhouse, and nursery.--COVER.
| Author | : Termite Terry Singleton |
| Publisher | : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2013-02-23 |
| Genre | : Pests |
| ISBN | : 9781481809306 |
Updated June, 2021. Everything you need to know to pass a state license exam on your first try! If you need to pass an exam to get your pest control license, then this is the book for you! In it you'll learn: - About the types of chemicals, formulations and how to read product labels.- How to apply the various products and what equipment to use. - Safety equipment and how to protect yourself, your clients and the environment. - General enotomology. - Valuable information about cockroaches, ants, bees & wasps, stored food pests, fabric pests, silverfish, firebrats & book lice, flies, ectoparisites, spiders, dooryard pests and rodents. Includes color photos! - Laws and regulations. - Includes excerpts from California's Pest Control Act! - Plus, bonus practice exams and answer keys for each section of study!. - If you're serious about a career in the pest control industry, this book will provide you with everything you'll need to pass your exam on the first try. This is an invaluable reference guide that you'll always want to carry with you everywhere you go - for your entire career!
