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Which term refers to a material/substance toxic to mites (Acarina)?
Which term refers to a material/substance toxic to mites (Acarina)?
- Adherence
- Acaricide (correct)
- Activator
- Adhesive
What is the purpose of an adjuvant in pesticide formulations?
What is the purpose of an adjuvant in pesticide formulations?
- To inhibit the feeding of certain insect pests
- To increase pesticide retention
- To attract pests
- To improve physical or chemical properties (correct)
What does the term 'anti-feedant' refer to?
What does the term 'anti-feedant' refer to?
- Resistance of a plant to insect attack
- Chemical added to a pesticide to increase its toxicity
- Property of inhibiting the feeding of certain insect pests (correct)
- Ability of a material to stick to a particular surface
What is the point in the growth of a population at which numerical stability is reached called?
What is the point in the growth of a population at which numerical stability is reached called?
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What is a bait used for attracting pests usually mixed with to form a poison bait?
What is a bait used for attracting pests usually mixed with to form a poison bait?
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