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Cooperative Extension: Insect Pests, Ticks and Plant Diseases

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Tree Pest Management

Tree Pest Management

This quiz is intended to verify that you attended the Tree Pest Management program. Passing the quiz after attending the meeting will earn 4 recertification credits. To pass, you must score 80%. You will receive an email notification containing your answers and your score. Please retain the email notification of a passing score as proof of attendance for your records.

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Mark whether the statement is true or false, or select the option that most accurately answers the question.
1. True or false? Droplet size is the biggest factor impacting drift potential.*
- True
- False
2. True or false? Increasing nozzle pressure will increase the potential for drift.*
- True
- False
3. Volatility is offsite movement of the pesticide in what form?*
- Solid
- Liquid
- Vapor
4. What category of practices is the foundation of Integrated Pest Management (IPM)?*
- Avoidance
- Economic thresholds
- Effective chemical use
- Scouting
5. Which of the following is not one of the factors required for disease to occur?*
- Conducive environment
- Spontaneous generation
- Susceptible host
- Virulent pathogen
6. What is the first step to successful management of weeds in the Christmas tree plantation?*
- Identification
- Herbicide
- Prevention
- Tree culling
7. True or false? You can still effectively treat ash trees that have lost up to 40% of their canopy coverage due to EAB with injected emamectin benzoate insecticide products.*
- True
- False
8. True or false? It is not cost-effective to treat the ash trees in Bangor using insecticides.*
- True
- False
9. True or false? Spruce budworm is a major concern because it is an invasive insect species.*
- True
- False
10. Spruce budworm is monitored in Maine using ____.*
- Defoliation surveys
- Larval monitoring
- Pheromone trapping
- All the above
License Holder Certification*
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- Under penalty of law, by checking this box I certify that I am the true and actual license holder named on this quiz. I understand that under no circumstances shall anyone but the above named individual check this box.

Cooperative Extension: Insect Pests, Ticks, and Plant Diseases

17 Godfrey Drive Orono, Maine 04473

Tel: 207.581.3880 or 800.287.0279 (in Maine) Fax:

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