quiz 5 Insect growth regulators Flashcards
1
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how do Insect growth regulators work?
A
impair normal development of immature insects
2
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Insect growth regulators do not kill:
A
adult insects
3
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3 examples of Insect growth regulators
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- Lufenuron
- Methoprene
- Pyriproxyfen
4
Q
Insect growth regulator that is administered orally to dogs & cats and via injection to cats
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Lufenuron
5
Q
these 2 Insect growth regulators are applied to the animal’s skin:
A
- Methoprene (pray, collar)
2. Pyriproxyfen
6
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2 examples of Lufenuron
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- Program
2. Sentinel
7
Q
how does Lufenuron work?
A
it causes them to produce eggs that are never able to hatch - the larva can’t come out of shells
8
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how do Methoprene and Pyriproxyfen work?
A
they cause the adult to produce larva that do not mature
