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2024 Crop Consultant Conference Day 2 Part 2 Final Quiz

2024 Crop Consultant Conference Day 2 Part 2 Final Quiz

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Question 1 of 10

1. Question

What is the primary purpose of the Pomerix pesticide database?

To allow users to create their own pesticide formulations
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To provide a marketplace for buying and selling pesticides
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To help consultants and growers easily search for EPA-registered pesticide products and their uses
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To track pesticide residue levels in harvested crops
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Question 2 of 10

2. Question

What is a key requirement for protecting workers from pesticide exposure?

Keeping pesticide labels stored separately from application records
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Applying pesticides only in the early morning or late evening
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Providing proper personal protective equipment (PPE) and safety training
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Requiring workers to wash their hands before entering treated fields
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Question 3 of 10

3. Question

What environmental conditions favor the development of bacterial canker in prunes?

Hot and dry summer conditions
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Consistently high temperatures above 90°F
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Cold, wet conditions that stress trees and create entry points for bacteria
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Sandy soils with low water retention
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Question 4 of 10

4. Question

How does the Pomerix database improve pesticide selection efficiency for growers?

It automatically orders pesticides based on field size
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It replaces the need for pest management advisors (PCAs)
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It allows users to filter products based on crop, pest target and active ingredient
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It restricts searches to only synthetic pesticide products
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Question 5 of 10

5. Question

What is one way to avoid violations related to pesticide drift?

Applying pesticides only on windy days to ensure better coverage
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Using the maximum possible application rate to guarantee effectiveness
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Checking weather conditions and using proper nozzle settings to minimize drift
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Spraying in random patterns to avoid concentration in one area
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Question 6 of 10

6. Question

How can growers identify early signs of Cytospora canker in prune trees?

Yellowing leaves at the base of the tree
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Fruit discoloration and premature ripening
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Sunken, dark cankers on branches with gumming or oozing sap
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White fungal growth on tree trunks
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Question 7 of 10

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Why is it important for growers and consultants to use an up-to-date pesticide database?

To increase the potency of pesticides by mixing different products
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To reduce costs by selecting the cheapest pesticide available
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To ensure compliance with current regulations and avoid using outdated or restricted products
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To determine the best time of day to apply pesticides based on weather forecasts
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Question 8 of 10

8. Question

What was one of the most common pesticide violations during the 2022/23 growing season?

Using too many different pesticide products on a single crop
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Applying pesticides only at night to avoid detection
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Failure to follow proper worker safety requirements and re-entry intervals (REI)
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Not using fertilizers in combination with pesticides
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Question 9 of 10

9. Question

What is a key component of an integrated disease management approach for prune orchards?

Avoiding pruning altogether to minimize disease entry points
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Applying fungicides only after symptoms are visible
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Combining proper pruning, orchard sanitation and targeted fungicide applications
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Relying solely on biological control methods to suppress pathogens
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Question 10 of 10

10. Question

How can growers prevent pesticide residue violations?

Ignoring pre-harvest intervals to maximize production
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Mixing different pesticides without checking compatibility
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Following label instructions on application rates, timing and pre-harvest intervals
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Applying additional pesticide treatments if the first application seems ineffective
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For CDPR License Holders (PCA, QAC, QAL, Private Applicator):

After completing your CDPR CEU courses, the certification we provide serves as your official proof of completion, save it for your records. Our office reports the completed CEUs to CDPR, which then updates the CDPR database. Please note that once JCSM submits CEU hours to CDPR, we do not have control over the timing of the updates.

For CCA Certification Holders:

After completing your CCA CEU courses, your account status serves as your official verification of completion, take a screenshot and save it for your records. Our office reports the completed CEUs to the ICCA office, which then updates the ICCA database and reflects them in your individual CCA account. Please note that we do not have control over the timing of the updates. Please check with ICCA regarding the status of your recorded hours.

Note: Individual license holders are responsible for self-reporting, renewals, checking with their respective organizations or local ag commissioners' offices regarding their licenses.

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