Master the Science of Pesticides
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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?

  • 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?

  • 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?

    <p>Asymptote</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a bait used for attracting pests usually mixed with to form a poison bait?

    <p>Foodstuff</p> Signup and view all the answers

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