P5052-26 Shipboard Pest Management Manual Flashcards

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1
Q

What is the most common pest aboard ships?

A

Cockroach

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2
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What diseases do cockroaches carry?

A

Dysentery

Diarrhea

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3
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What is a cockroach egg bundle called/size?

A

Ootheca

30-4- eggs

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4
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How long is a cockroach ootheca carried for?

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3 wks

Mature in 40-60 days

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5
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How many egg capsules are produced per cockroach lifetime?

A

6 capsules

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6
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How long do cockroaches live?

A

1 year

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7
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How do cockroaches spend their time?

A

80% harboring

20% foragin

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8
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How often are cockroach surveys conducted?

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Every 2 wks in food storage areas

Every 1 week until roaches are not present

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9
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How long is an area observed after spraying for cockroaches?

A

3-5min

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10
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What bait is used for roach traps?

A

Banana
Fresh bread
Surrounded by petroleum jelly

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11
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How long do roach tapes remain in place?

A

24hrs

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12
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How many captured roaches warrant pesticide treatment?

A

2 or more roaches trapped w/in 24hrs

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13
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What time/temp kills all stages of roaches?

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48-72hrs @ 0*

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14
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After treating an area w/ pesticides, how long is area left alone and not field dayed?

A

24hrs

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15
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How are roach bait stations positioned?

A

Horizontally w/ label against surface

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16
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How often are roach traps checked?

A

10% every 3-7 days

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17
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How long are spaces ventilated after using pesticides?

A

24hrs

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18
Q

Recommended roach pesticide name?

A

PT 565

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19
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What is a key feature of SPPs?

A

Ability to conserve water

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20
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What element do SPPs depend on?

A

Temperature

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21
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What materials are dermastide beetles capable of penetrating?

A

Polyethylene

Foil

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22
Q

Where are Khapra beetles from?

A

India

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23
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What unique feature do Khapra beetles have?

A

Resistant to starvation

24
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How many Trogoderma justify condemnation?

A

One or more, living or dead

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What is the family name of the flour beetle?
Tribolium
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What flour beetle flies?
Flour beetle
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What do flour beetles secrete?
Benzoquinones, turns flour grey
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How many flour beetles warrant condemnation?
3 or more /pound (flour beetle) | 7 or more/ pound (any other insect)
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What is the most common SPP onboard a ship?
Saw toothed grain beetle
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What beetle resembles the saw tooth grain beetle?
Merchant grain beetle
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What is the most destructive SPP?
Rive weevil
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What is the number 1 pest of dried fruit?
Indian meal moth
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What materials are cigarette beetle capable of penetrating?
Polyethylene | Paper
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What is a serious pest in books?
Drugstore beetle
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What is the family name of booklouse?
Psocid
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How long after onload must all items be inspected?
48hrs
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How often does JOD conduct inspections? MDR?
JOD: bi-weekly MDR: Monthly
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What is the infestation reporting form?
1222
39
How are pest samples mailed?
2 specimens in ethyl or isopropyl alcohol Send moths dry Do not send in cotton
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How long/temp will kill all stages of insects?
2 wks @ 0*
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Who approves fumigation?
Navy medical entomologist
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What other names exist for Norway rat?
``` Common Brown Water Wharf Sewer ```
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What year did the Norway rat appear?
1776
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What names exist for the roof rat?
Ship | Black
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What year did the roof rat appear?
1609
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What rat carried the bubonic plague?
Roof rat
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What rat is a cannibal?
Roof rat
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Size of rat droppings?
N 3/4 blunt R 1/2 pointed H 1/4 pointed
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Dimensions of rat guards
36" diameter 30* angle 18g steel
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How far from ship/pier are rat guards placed?
6ft from pier 2ft from ship Cone towards ship
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How often is rate bait replaced?
2 days
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How long does it take for rat traps to be accepted into the environment?
2-3 days
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Is steam heating of mattresses for bed bugs authorized?
Yes
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What are fruit flies attracted to?
Yeast
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What are phorid flies AKA?
Humpback flies
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What are drain flies AKA?
Moth flies