Pest Management

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Across
  1. 2. A pesticide that kills plants.
  2. 3. A method of pest control that involves changing a lifestyle rather than dealing with the pest directly.
  3. 6. The type of chemical application that involves a backpack or hand nozzle.
  4. 7. Pests can build up _____________ to a pesticide if the pesticide is mishandled or applied in a manner against the label.
  5. 9. The class of pesticide that kills specific types of plants.
  6. 10. A pesticide that kills insects.
  7. 11. The class of pesticide that kills all plants. Includes roundup.
  8. 15. The method of pest control in which pesticides are utilized.
  9. 16. Differs among applicators. Why we need to calibrate sprayers prior to mixing chemical.
  10. 17. The type of chemical application that involves a boom from a truck, tractor, or ATV.
Down
  1. 1. The method of pest control that involves using natural enemies of a pest to help control pest populations.
  2. 4. A pesticide that kills fungus.
  3. 5. A method of pest control that is done prior to a pest being found in an area.
  4. 8. The chemical in a pesticide that does damage to the pest.
  5. 12. A method of pest control that involves covering holes and cracks where pests can enter a dwelling.
  6. 13. The method of pest control that involves manually removing pest or creating barriers to prevent pests from entering an area.
  7. 14. The acronym for the equipment for safety while applying and handling pesticides.