GEORGIA CATEGORY 41 PEST CONTROL

GEORGIA CATEGORY 41 PEST CONTROL

MOSQUITO SURVEILLANCE -EXAM (ACTUAL

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What disease can Anopheles quadrimaculatus transmit?Malaria

What does an Integrated Mosquito Management program consists of?*Education & Communication *Surveillance *Source Reduction *Larviciding *Adulticiding Permanent Pool Group bodies of quiet, fresh water exposed to sunlight and containing an abundance of vegetation and flotage at the air- water-plant interface

What are some examples of permanent pool locations?ponds, lakes, and smaller impoundments w/ defining characteristics such as degree of permanency

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GEORGIA CATEGORY 41 PEST CONTROL

MOSQUITO SURVEILLANCE -EXAM (ACTUAL

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What species of mosquito reside in permanent pool environments?*Anopheles *Coquillettidia *Culex salinarius, territans, and Mansonia

When does larval production usually occur in permanent pool environments?continuously

Where are eggs generally laid in permanent pool environments?On the waters surface

What is the effective flight ranges of permanent pool species?Usually within 1 mile

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GEORGIA CATEGORY 41 PEST CONTROL

MOSQUITO SURVEILLANCE -EXAM (ACTUAL

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What are examples of transient water environments?roadside ditches, borrow pits, canals, ground pools, clogged streams, irrigated land

What species of mosquito reside in transient water environments?*Culiseta *Culex *Some Anopheles

What are examples of the flood water environment?intermittently flood salt marshes, woodland depressions, roadside ditches, vegetated shorelines

How are eggs typically deposited in flood water environments?Eggs are laid singly on damp soil

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