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P5052-26 Shipboard Pest Management Manual Flashcards

1
Q

What is the most common pest aboard ships?

A

Cockroach

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2
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What diseases do cockroaches carry?

A

Dysentery

Diarrhea

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3
Q

What is a cockroach egg bundle called/size?

A

Ootheca

30-4- eggs

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4
Q

How long is a cockroach ootheca carried for?

A

3 wks

Mature in 40-60 days

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5
Q

How many egg capsules are produced per cockroach lifetime?

A

6 capsules

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6
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How long do cockroaches live?

A

1 year

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7
Q

How do cockroaches spend their time?

A

80% harboring

20% foragin

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8
Q

How often are cockroach surveys conducted?

A

Every 2 wks in food storage areas

Every 1 week until roaches are not present

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9
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How long is an area observed after spraying for cockroaches?

A

3-5min

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10
Q

What bait is used for roach traps?

A

Banana
Fresh bread
Surrounded by petroleum jelly

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11
Q

How long do roach tapes remain in place?

A

24hrs

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12
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How many captured roaches warrant pesticide treatment?

A

2 or more roaches trapped w/in 24hrs

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13
Q

What time/temp kills all stages of roaches?

A

48-72hrs @ 0*

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14
Q

After treating an area w/ pesticides, how long is area left alone and not field dayed?

A

24hrs

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15
Q

How are roach bait stations positioned?

A

Horizontally w/ label against surface

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16
Q

How often are roach traps checked?

A

10% every 3-7 days

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17
Q

How long are spaces ventilated after using pesticides?

A

24hrs

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18
Q

Recommended roach pesticide name?

A

PT 565

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19
Q

What is a key feature of SPPs?

A

Ability to conserve water

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20
Q

What element do SPPs depend on?

A

Temperature

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21
Q

What materials are dermastide beetles capable of penetrating?

A

Polyethylene

Foil

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22
Q

Where are Khapra beetles from?

A

India

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23
Q

What unique feature do Khapra beetles have?

A

Resistant to starvation

24
Q

How many Trogoderma justify condemnation?

A

One or more, living or dead

25
Q

What is the family name of the flour beetle?

26
Q

What flour beetle flies?

A

Flour beetle

27
Q

What do flour beetles secrete?

A

Benzoquinones, turns flour grey

28
Q

How many flour beetles warrant condemnation?

A

3 or more /pound (flour beetle)

7 or more/ pound (any other insect)

29
Q

What is the most common SPP onboard a ship?

A

Saw toothed grain beetle

30
Q

What beetle resembles the saw tooth grain beetle?

A

Merchant grain beetle

31
Q

What is the most destructive SPP?

A

Rive weevil

32
Q

What is the number 1 pest of dried fruit?

A

Indian meal moth

33
Q

What materials are cigarette beetle capable of penetrating?

A

Polyethylene

Paper

34
Q

What is a serious pest in books?

A

Drugstore beetle

35
Q

What is the family name of booklouse?

36
Q

How long after onload must all items be inspected?

37
Q

How often does JOD conduct inspections? MDR?

A

JOD: bi-weekly
MDR: Monthly

38
Q

What is the infestation reporting form?

39
Q

How are pest samples mailed?

A

2 specimens in ethyl or isopropyl alcohol
Send moths dry
Do not send in cotton

40
Q

How long/temp will kill all stages of insects?

A

2 wks @ 0*

41
Q

Who approves fumigation?

A

Navy medical entomologist

42
Q

What other names exist for Norway rat?

A 
Common
Brown
Water
Wharf
Sewer
43
Q

What year did the Norway rat appear?

44
Q

What names exist for the roof rat?

A

Ship

Black

45
Q

What year did the roof rat appear?

46
Q

What rat carried the bubonic plague?

47
Q

What rat is a cannibal?

48
Q

Size of rat droppings?

A

N 3/4 blunt
R 1/2 pointed
H 1/4 pointed

49
Q

Dimensions of rat guards

A

36” diameter
30* angle
18g steel

50
Q

How far from ship/pier are rat guards placed?

A

6ft from pier
2ft from ship
Cone towards ship

51
Q

How often is rate bait replaced?

52
Q

How long does it take for rat traps to be accepted into the environment?

53
Q

Is steam heating of mattresses for bed bugs authorized?

54
Q

What are fruit flies attracted to?

55
Q

What are phorid flies AKA?

A

Humpback flies

56
Q

What are drain flies AKA?

A

Moth flies

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