Author: STEVE H. DREISTADTPublisher: UCANR Publications
ISBN: 1601078307
Category : Study Aids
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
"Weed and animal pest control in forest areas and rights-of-way"--Provided by publisher.
Forest and Right of Way Pest Control, 2nd Edition
Author: STEVE H. DREISTADTPublisher: UCANR Publications
ISBN: 1601078307
Category : Study Aids
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
"Weed and animal pest control in forest areas and rights-of-way"--Provided by publisher.
Forest and Right-of-way Pest Control
Author: Patrick J. MarerPublisher: UCANR Publications
ISBN:
Category : Forest insects
Languages : en
Pages : 252
Book Description
Pesticide Safety: A Reference Manual for Private Applicators - 3rd Edition
Author: Shannah M. WhithausPublisher: UCANR Publications
ISBN: 1627111328
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
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.
Residential, Industrial, and Institutional Pest Control
Author: Pat O'connor-marerPublisher: UCANR Publications
ISBN: 1879906708
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
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
Industrial, Institutional, Structural and Health Related Pest Control
Author: Pest Management Principles for the Commercial Applicator
Author: Jerry D. DollPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Pesticides
Languages : en
Pages : 174
Book Description
Abstract: Training manual for commercial pesticide applicators in the right-of-way pest-control category. Major topics: classification and types of weeds; application methods; principles of vegetation management; toxicity of pesticides; protecting human health and the environment; disposal; and label information.
Integrated Pest Management for Strawberries
Author: Larry L. StrandPublisher: UCANR Publications
ISBN: 1601074891
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
This manual is the ultimate guide to pest management for strawberries. Whether you’re a commercial grower or a home gardener, this manual is for you. Using this manual you’ll learn how to prevent and diagnose causes of damage; identify pests and key natural enemies; establish an IPM program for your field; manage problems related to irrigation, nutrition, and the growing environment; and determine when direct control actions are necessary. This revised manual also includes chapters on strawberry transplant production and managing pests in home garden strawberries.
Integrated Pest Management for Almonds, 2nd Edition
Author: Mary Louise FlintPublisher: University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
ISBN: 9781879906525
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
Our best-selling guide for almonds covers 120 different pest problems including diseases, insects and mites, nematodes, vertebrate pests, and weeds; including 10 new insect pests and diseases including anthracnose, Alternaria leaf blight, rust, tenlined June beetle, and leafhoppers. New in the second edition you'll find: An extensively revised chapter on vertebrate pest management which adds recommendations for control techniques where endangered species occur. A revised and expanded chapter on vegetation management including detailed information on cover crops. A revised section on navel orangeworm, emphasizing cultural control techniques instead of insecticides. A revised section on peach twig borer includes discussions of bloomtime sprays with Bacillus thuringiensis and pheromone mating disruption. Revised and updated tables on susceptibility of rootstocks and scion cultivars to major pests and a detailed index. This indispensable reference is illustrated with 259 photos, including 33 new color photos, along with 69 line drawings and tables.
The Safe and Effective Use of Pesticides
Author: Patrick J. MarerPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 398
Book Description
Right-of-way Pest Control
Author: Paul D. OhlenbuschPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Herbicides
Languages : en
Pages : 15
Book Description