The Book on Pest Control
The Book on Pest Control

Author: Nathan Barraclough

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2017-10-14

Total Pages: 166

ISBN-13: 9781975606176

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The Book o Pest Control is a truly powerful book and I recommend it as a must read. This book should be mandatory reading for you when starting out in a pest control business as it contains vital education for you. What makes this book so great is that it explains all the intricate details involved in starting your pest control business, primarily how to plan and set up your business for maximum profit. Nathan will show you how to dramatically improve your start in the business and how to improve your knowledge base. The Book on Pest Control is truly an insight into what is behind putting a business together. This book contains your next steps on how to set up your business for success, as well as information on major pests that you will come across and the methods in controlling them. If you are looking to get into the pest control business, you must read this book.

Residential, Industrial, and Institutional Pest Control
Residential, Industrial, and Institutional Pest Control

Author: Pat O'connor-marer

Publisher: UCANR Publications

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 258

ISBN-13: 1879906708

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Volume 2 in the Pesticide Application Compendium focuses on managing structural, food, and fabric pests, rodents, birds, and weeds.This new edition has been completely updated and now includes review questions and answers to help you as you study for the exam. A new detailed index enhances user-navigation and tables and sidebars are now listed in the table of contents. This is a helpful reference for anyone solving institutional or household pest problems - from pest control operators to building managers or homeowners.New information is included for those carrying out school IPM programs - including how to select appropriate pesticides for school buildings focusing on herbicides, and safe and effective cockroach and ant baits.DPR test material (QAL and QAC).Structural Pest Control Board (Branch 1, 2, and 3) test materia

Pesticide Safety: A Reference Manual for Private Applicators - 3rd Edition
Pesticide Safety: A Reference Manual for Private Applicators - 3rd Edition

Author: Shannah M. Whithaus

Publisher: UCANR Publications

Published: 2021-10-01

Total Pages: 232

ISBN-13: 1627111328

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This manual covers information essential for anyone using pesticides on California farms, including growers, managers and employees in an easy-to-use format; now with color photographs and illustrations. Read this book carefully to prepare for the Private Aapplicator Certification test. DPR uses this test to certify farm owners, leaseholders, and managers who may have to purchase restricted materials, as well as farm employees who supervise pesticide handlers or will be training handlers and fieldworkers to work safely around pesticides. A list of knowledge expectations (descriptions of what you should know after reading the chapter) are given at the beginning of each chapter to guide you as you study. Individual knowledge expectations appear alongside relevant content throughout each chapter, which will help you focus on the information that is most likely to appear on the examination. Covers pesticide labels, worker safety (handlers and fieldworkers), how to mix and apply pesticides, calibration, the hazards of pesticide use including heat related illness, and pesticide emergencies. Presents an overview of integrated management principles An appendix includes sample training forms for pesticide handlers and fieldworkers.

Natural Enemies Handbook
Natural Enemies Handbook

Author: Mary Louise Flint

Publisher: Univ of California Press

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 166

ISBN-13: 9780520218017

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"University of California Statewide Integrated Pest Management Project."

"Termite" Terry's Termite License Exam Preparation Manual

Author: "Termite" Terry Singleton

Publisher: Createspace Independent Pub

Published: 2013-01-24

Total Pages: 204

ISBN-13: 9781481291460

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Everything You Need To Know To Pass A Termite License Exam On Your First Try! Are you looking to get into the termite control industry? If you need to pass an exam to get your termite license, then this is the book for you! In it you'll learn: About the types of chemicals, formulations and how to read product labels. How to apply the various products and what equipment to use. Safety equipment and how to protect yourself and the environment. General entomology and special in-depth termite biology. Valuable information about termites, wood destroying beetles, carpenter ants and carpenter bees. Includes color photos! What you need to know about wood destroying fungi, prevention and how to treat & repair dryrot damage. How to do inspections and write reports - specially geared toward California's demanding and tough standards! Basic construction. Special illustrations included! Laws and regulations. Includes excerpts from California's Pest Control Act! Uniform Building Code basics. Plus bonus practice exams and answer keys for each section of study! If you're serious about a career in the termite control industry, this book will give you everything you'll need to pass your exam on the first try. This is an invaluable reference guide that you'll always want to carry with you everywhere you go - for your entire career!