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When should a technician start treatments with Altus?
- When pests are first detected
- At the beginning of the spring season
- After the second generation of pests appears
- Only when infestation levels are heavy
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The timing/weather section states to start treatments when pests are first detected.🔗 Source
What is the recommended application rate for controlling Whiteflies on Flowers, Foliage Plants, Shrubs, Trees, and Groundcovers?
- 2.8 – 3.7 FL OZ
- 4.5 FL OZ
- 7.0 – 14.0 FL OZ
- 10.5 – 14.0 FL OZ
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For Whiteflies on Flowers, Foliage Plants, Shrubs, Trees, and Groundcovers, the rate is 10.5 – 14.0 FL OZ.🔗 Source
Regarding drench applications, what is the restriction on the number of applications per crop production cycle?
- Do not exceed 1 drench application
- Do not exceed 2 drench applications
- Do not exceed 3 drench applications
- Do not exceed 4 drench applications
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The label states: Do not exceed 1 drench application of ALTUS per crop production cycle.🔗 Source
Which of the following is a restriction regarding the application of Altus to soil?
- Do not apply to areas which are water logged or saturated
- Do not apply during heavy rainfall
- Do not apply to sandy soil types
- Do not apply more than once per month
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The label states: Do not apply to areas which are water logged or saturated, which will not allow penetration into the root zone of the plant.🔗 Source
When targeting San Jose scale in early-season applications, what should Altus be combined with?
- A horticultural oil
- A nitrogen-based fertilizer
- A systemic insecticide drench
- A surfactant for better coverage
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The label notes to combine ALTUS with a horticultural oil for early-season applications targeting San Jose scale.🔗 Source
What is the maximum amount of Altus allowed per acre per year according to the label restrictions?
- 14.0 FL OZ
- 28 fl oz
- 50 fl oz
- 100 fl oz
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The label restrictions state: Do not exceed 28 fl oz of product per acre per year.🔗 Source
For Bushberry (excluding cranberry) foliar applications, what is the suggested volume of spray per Acre?
- 10 – 20 gallons/Acre
- 25 – 50 gallons/Acre
- 50 – 100 gallons/Acre
- 100 – 150 gallons/Acre
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For Bushberry foliar applications, the suggested volumes are 50 – 100 gallons/Acre.🔗 Source
When performing a drench application on Ornamental Plants, how should the technician choose between the 2.8 and 3.7 FL OZ rates?
- Based on the age of the plant
- Based on the infestation level
- Based on the time of day
- Based on the soil moisture level
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For Ornamental Plants drench applications, choose the lower rate for light infestation and the higher rate for heavy infestation.🔗 Source
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