Question 4007 of 406 · Illinois Pesticide Applicator General Standards Exam
What is an action threshold in IPM?
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Correct answer to question 4007
- B: The pest level at which control is needed to prevent unacceptable damage
Explanation
The action threshold tells when monitoring data justify treatment. Treating below it wastes money and increases risk.
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