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Pesticide Application Training: General Manual

by Raymond A. Cloyd Megan M. Kennelly Mitch Ricketts Sarah Lancaster Frannie L. Miller

S12

Manual is written to assist people who are preparing themselves for an examination over the General Standards portion of the Commercial Pesticide Applicators Certification Examination. Certification Procedures, Pests and Pest Control, Insects, Plant Disease, Weeds, Wildlife Damage, Pesticide Formulations, Labels, Environment, Equipment, Laws, Safety. 108 pages, color.

 

Revision Date: May 2026

Industrial Weed Control, Category 7C

by Frannie L. Miller Sarah Lancaster

S6

Publication describes how to manage weeds near buildings, roads, and other sites. Excess vegetation can obstruct road visibility, create fire hazards, impair drainage, and reduce the useful life of structures. Reliability and public safety across rights-of-way and industrial areas require controlling unwanted vegetation. 76 pages, color.

Revision Date: Jun 2021

Rights-of-Way Pest Control, Category 6

by Frannie L. Miller Sarah Lancaster

S9

Weed control, maintenance of public roads, electric powerlines, pipelines, railway rights-of-way, or similar. 76 pages, color.

Revision Date: Feb 2021

Ornamental Pest Control, 3A: Pesticide Application Training

by Frannie L. Miller

S11

Maintenance and production of ornamental trees, shrubs, and flowers not included in 3C. Publication describes control methods for insects, mites, plant diseases, weeds, moles, rodents, and other mammals in trees, shrubs, flowers, houseplants. Includes equipment and safety facts. 74 pages, color.

Revision Date: Apr 2015

Noxious Weeds, Category 9A: Integrated Pest Management and Pesticide Safety Education

S30

Integrated Pest Management and Pesticide Safety Education self-teaching manual to be used in preparation for the Kansas Commercial Pesticide Applicator Certificate examination, Category 9A, Noxious Weeds. Control of weeds regulated under the Kansas Noxious Weed Law. For government employees only. (Revised September 2014) 64-page, color.

Revision Date: Sep 2014

Turf Pest Control, Category 3B

by Frannie L. Miller

S20

Maintenance and production of turfgrass including lawns, golf courses, turf farms. Publication covers turf diseases, weeds, pests, environmental issues, and other causes of poor turf. Includes information for identification and control of fungi, weeds, turf insects, and wildlife, including skunks, moles, and gophers. Integrated pest management and pesticide safety education. Color, 68 pages.

Revision Date: Sep 2013

Ag Wildlife Damage, Category 1C

by Charles D. Lee Michelle Moses Frannie L. Miller

S5

Information on wildlife control and regulations: coyotes, deer, rats, mice, voles, rabbits, birds, prairie dogs, gophers, and other animals. Includes details on diseases spread by animals and parasites such as fleas and ticks. Color, 88 pages.

Revision Date: Feb 2013

Agricultural Plant Pest Control, Category 1A

by Frannie L. Miller

S19

Grasslands, non-crop agricultural lands, production of agricultural crops (including vegetables, feed grains, soybeans and forage, small fruits, tree fruits, nuts, tobacco, peanuts, and cotton). 128 pages, color.

Revision Date: Jul 2011

Interior Landscape Pest Management, Category 3C

by Frannie L. Miller

S33

Production and maintenance of houseplants and other indoor ornamental plants kept or located within structures occupied by humans – houses, apartments, offices, shopping malls, other businesses, and dwellings. 36 pages, color.

Revision Date: Jun 2011

Wood Preservation 7F

S155MO

Protect poles, posts, crossties and wood products from damage by insects, fungi, marine organisms, weather deterioration or other wood-destroying agents. Use this University of Missouri manual to prepare for the exam until the Kansas revision is available. https://extension2.missouri.edu/m101

Published Date: Mar 2011

Demonstration and Research, Category 10: Pesticide Applicator Manual

by Charles Luper

S17OK

Individuals who demonstrate to the public the proper techniques for application and use or conduct field research that involves the use of pesticides, or lab personnel engaged in pesticide research under certain environmental conditions. Use this Oklahoma State University manual to prepare for the exam until the Kansas revision is available. Print only.

Published Date: Feb 2011

Forest Pest Control, Category 2: Commercial Pesticide Applicator Training

by Hank Stelzer

S2MO

Forests, forest nurseries, and forest seed-producing areas. Use this University of Missouri manual to prepare for the exam until the Kansas revision is available. Print only. Cover art courtesy of University of Missouri.

Published Date: Feb 2011

Animal Pest Control 1B

by Leah Sandall

S13NE

Animals including beef cattle, dairy cattle, swine, sheep, horses, goats, poultry, and livestock. Places where animals are confined (includes veterinarians who apply pesticides for hire). Use this University of Nebraska manual to prepare for the exam until Kansas revision is available. Print only. Cover art courtesy of U. Nebraska

Published Date: Feb 2011

Seed Treatment: Category 4: Commercial Pesticide Applicator Manual

by Betsy Buffington Alan Gaul

S18IA

This manual is for individuals planning to become certified in commercial pesticide applicator Category 4, Seed Treatment. Print only. Ordered from Iowa. Use this Iowa State University manual to prepare for the exam until the Kansas revision is available. Two pages of information specific to Kansas are included.

Published Date: Feb 2011

Aquatic Pest Control, Category 5

by Charles D. Lee Frannie L. Miller Dallas E. Peterson

S29

Commercial Applicators Certification. Applied to standing or running water (excludes applicators engaged in public health). Information on aquatic pest control (plants, nuisance animals, parasites and diseases of fish) in accordance with provisions in Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act. 40 pages, B/W.

Revision Date: Oct 2010

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