Farm Storage and Commodity Pests Flashcards
1
Q
insects that attack whole-kernel grain and complete their development inside kernels are classified as:
A
primary
2
Q
to provide the least favorable condition for insect development, stored grain should have a moisture content of
A
12% or less
3
Q
avicides are not specific and:
A
may be toxic to a number of species
4
Q
many bird species are protected by
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federal and state law, local ordinances
5
Q
the three commensal rodents may be separated from native texas rodents by their
A
tails
6
Q
anticoagulants are poisons that
A
slow the clotting of blood
7
Q
T/F: it is important to know whether an insect can fly
A
true
8
Q
T/F: insect color is a good guide to identification of insects in stored products
A
true
9
Q
T/F: you should never apply a protectant insecticide to grain that will be heat dried
A
true
