Question 4014 of 406 · Illinois Pesticide Applicator General Standards Exam
Which practice slows the development of pesticide resistance?
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Correct answer to question 4014
- B: Rotating products that have different modes of action
Explanation
Rotating modes of action avoids repeated selection pressure. Using reduced rates can select for partial resistance.
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