Ga. Pest control

Question 1

Pest 3 groups

Answer 1

1. Insects, Vertebrates ( rats-mice), Wood decay fungi

Question 2

4 growth cycles

Answer 2

Without , Gradual, incomplete Complete Metamorphosis

Question 3

German cockroach, Control: Baits , IGR 95% control

Answer 3

1/2 in long-tan, two dark strips lengthwise behind head, large numbers $

Question 4

Smoky brown Cockroach: perimeter/ barrier treatments, wet table powder or microencapsulated

Answer 4

1 1/4 long, dark brown, outdoors, move in when cool, attracted to light, large egg case

Question 5

Brown Banded Cockroach: Control targeted bait applications, wet tables, micro

Answer 5

1/2 long-Brown with 2 lighter bands across base of wings & abdomen-indoor hot dry areas- glues egg case to objects like furniture

Question 6

Oriental Cockroach, wet tables, micro,baits

Answer 6

1 in.- dark brown to black-adult female has only wing pads-adult males has wings- found in damp areas like sewer and basements

Question 7

Fleas: IGR, marked pesticides

Answer 7

adults 1/8 to 1/16 in-Adults dark brown-no wings-feed on blood, larvae feed on organic debris including dried blood. eggs laid on host & fall off, can carry plague & tapeworms

Question 8

Ticks : treat all areas where the tick lives

Answer 8

flat - 8 legs-larvae 6 legs, not insects, all stages feed on blood, carry Lyme disease & Rocky mountain spotted fever

Question 9

Stored Product Pest

Answer 9

feed on grains-can spread thought-out kitchen-will ear dried flowers & potpourri-very small