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Flashcards in Integrated Pest Management Deck (5)
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1
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What’s an infestation

A

Situation that exists when pests overrun or inhabit an operation in large numbers

2
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Integrated Pest Management (IPM)

A

Uses preventative measures to keep pests from entering an operation and control measures to eliminate the ones inside

3
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What’s a PCO

A

Pest Control Operator

4
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What are air curtains

A

Devices installed above or alongside doors that blow a steady stream of air across the entry way creating an air shield around the doors

5
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What are pesticides

A

Chemical used to control pests usually insects