Quiz: 5.0 – Managing Insecticide

Check all the true statements.

Check all that correctly complete the sentence. PBO . . .

Pesticide labels are really just general guidelines that are loosely written and can be loosely interpreted.

Check all that correctly complete the sentence. The standard mist program for controlling mosquitoes . . .

To answer the remaining questions, go to http://calculator.mistawaypro.com/ and work your way through the calculator.  What is the replenishment cycle for a Gen 1.3 55 Gal drum unit that is feeding an 80 nozzle system programmed to mist for two minutes per day and has an average flow rate per nozzle of 40 ml/min.  You can accept the defaults on the first screen and assume the drum is full and has been dosed with 64 ounces of Riptide.

Go back to the first screen of the calculator.  What is the replenishment cycle for a Gen 3 Tankless unit that is feeding an 80 nozzle system programmed to mist for two minutes per day and has an average flow rate per nozzle of 40 mls/min?  The unit has a full ½ gallon bottle of Riptide and has been programmed to dose at a Normal rate of 0.045% active ingredients in the mist, which equates to a MIX ratio of 110:1.

Go back to the first screen of the calculator. What is the replenishment cycle for a Gen 3 Tankless unit that is feeding an 80 nozzle system programmed to mist for two minutes per day and has an average flow rate per nozzle of 40 mls/min?  The unit has a full 1 gallon bottle of Riptide and has been programmed to dose at a Normal rate of 0.045% active ingredients in the mist, which equates to a MIX ratio of 110.

Check all that correctly the complete the following sentence. When applying insecticide, it is considered a violation of the label to . . .

Choose one. For a really bad mosquito problem, it is more effective to . . .

Go back to the first screen of the calculator. What MIX ratio should be programmed into the Gen 3 Tankless controller if you want to dose Riptide at the Low Rate (0.035% concentration of active ingredients in the mist)?

What is the replenishment cycle for a Gen 3 Tankless unit that is feeding an 80 nozzle system programmed to mist for two minutes per day and has an average flow rate per nozzle of 40 mls/min? The unit has a full 1 gallon bottle of Riptide and has been programmed to dose at a Low rate of 0.035% active ingredients in the mist, which equates to a MIX ratio of 142:1.