Pesticide applicator training manual category 3 ornamentals and turf
1985
Goh, Kean S. | Pendleton, Richard F.
This ornamental and turf pesticide applicators training manual prepares the certification candidate for the New York and New Jersey state licensing examinations in this category. This self-study guide is designed to be used with the Northeastern or EPA-USDA core training manual. General information regarding the hazards of pesticide use are described, including human exposure, phytotoxicity, drift and safe mixing procedures. Identification and diagnosis of insect, weed and common disease pests by sight or by injury are covered in detail to aid the applicator in choosing the appropriate management strategy. Equipment use and calibration formulas for nozzles, gauges, sprayers and blowers are given. Study questions accompany this manual.
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