Guarding against resistance!

Guarding against resistance!

Quiz: Guarding against resistance!

Quiz: Guarding against resistance!

Guarding against resistance! Quiz: Guarding against resistance!

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Question 1 of 6

1. Question
What is resistance?
- The ability of a plant to withstand insect attacks
- The ability of an insect to survive exposure to a pesticide that should kill it
- The ability of a farmer to adapt to changing environmental conditions
- The ability of a pest to rapidly reproduce and spread to new areas
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How can farmers prevent resistance to pesticides in FAW populations?
- Rotate different types of pesticides
- Use pesticides only when necessary
- Follow recommended application rates and intervals
- All of the above
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3. Question
What is the most common cause of pesticide resistance?
- Underuse of pesticides
- Overuse of pesticides
- Proper use of pesticides
- Using biocontrol such as Bacillus thuringiensis
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How can farmers help manage or reduce the risk of resistance?
- By rotating pesticides and using multiple modes of action
- By using the same pesticide repeatedly
- By ignoring resistance and continuing to use the same pesticide
- By using high doses of pesticides
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What best explains what the mode of action means?
- The specific biochemical or physiological process by which a pesticide interacts with the target pest to control it
- The way in which a pesticide interacts with the environment
- The way in which a pesticide is absorbed into plants
- The way or action a pesticide is physically applied to a plant
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What is the importance of understanding the mode of action of a pesticide for FAW control?
- It helps farmers select the most effective pesticide for FAW control
- It helps farmers apply the pesticide correctly for maximum efficacy
- It helps prevent the development of FAW resistance to pesticides
- All of the above
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