Question 7016 of 401 · Texas Pesticide Applicator General Standards Exam

Using a pesticide in a way that kills the target but also harms nearby non-target plants is an example of

Exactly one answer is correct.

Aproper use, because the target pest was controlled by the product
Bmisuse caused by choosing a poor application method or timing
Can approved variation under FIFRA section 2(ee) that needs no record
Dan acceptable risk, as long as the label is followed in other ways

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B: misuse caused by choosing a poor application method or timing

Explanation

Selection of method and timing can result in proper use, unnecessary or ineffective use, or misuse. Injury to non-target plants from drift can mean the label's directions were not followed.

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Using a pesticide in a way that kills the target but also harms nearby non-target plants is an example of

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