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DeWitt, Jerald R., Ed. – 1976
This manual provides information needed to meet specific standards for certification as a pesticide applicator. The text is concerned with the calibration and application of pesticides/herbicides by aircraft. Special attention is given to the field flight patterns and safety precautions which must be considered for the pilot, ground crews and the…
Descriptors: Agricultural Production, Certification, Computation, Environment
Ries, S. M.; And Others – 1978
This circular brings together suggestions from the Illinois Agricultural Experiment Station and the Illinois State Natural History Survey relating to orchard practices and pest control. It provides some basic steps in pest control and discusses some specific orchard pests such as grasshoppers, mites, mice, and rabbits. In addition, it gives some…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agriculture, Environment, Field Crops
Jennings, Vivan M.; Ryan, Stephen O. – 1976
This manual provides information needed to meet the standards for pesticide applicator certification. Weeds, their effects, and control in relation to crop production are presented. Pre- and post-emergence treatments are discussed for row crops such as corn and soybeans. Problems with herbicide application to grass pastures, small grains, and…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Certification, Environment, Field Crops
Page, Bill G.; Thomson, W. T. – 1975
This is a quick guide for choosing a chemical to use to control a certain pest on a specific crop. Information in the book was obtained from manufacturers' labels and from the USDA and FDA pesticide summary. The book is divided into four parts: (1) insecticides, (2) herbicides, (3) fungicides, and (4) conversion tables. Each of the first three…
Descriptors: Agricultural Chemical Occupations, Agricultural Supplies, Agriculture, Field Crops
MacNab, A. A.; And Others – 1976
This guide contains pest control information for commercial vegetable production. It was prepared for agricultural supply dealers, extension agents, fieldmen, and growers. It gives general precautions, information on seed treatment, growing disease-free seedlings and transplants, general soil insect control, general weed control, and spraying…
Descriptors: Agricultural Chemical Occupations, Agriculture, Disease Control, Field Crops
