Question 6010 of 406 · Illinois Pesticide Applicator General Standards Exam
Which nozzle type is typically chosen for foliar fungicide and insecticide sprays that need thorough coverage of the leaf surface?
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Correct answer to question 6010
- A: A hollow cone nozzle
Explanation
Hollow cone nozzles produce small droplets in a swirling pattern that penetrates foliage. The finer droplets are more drift-prone than those of a flood nozzle.
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