Monterey 70 Neem Oil

Which of the following is a target pest for Monterey 70 Neem Oil?

• Aphids ✓
• Grasshoppers
• Termites
• Mosquitoes

Answer: The label lists aphids as a target insect pest.

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According to the restrictions, which plant species should not be treated without prior testing?

• Apples and Oranges
• Impatiens flowers ✓
• Mint and Basil
• Oak trees

Answer: The label states do not apply to known sensitive plant species such as impatiens flowers without prior testing.

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When controlling fungal diseases that are already present, what is the recommended application schedule?

• Apply every 14 days until disease pressure is eliminated
• Apply every 7 days until disease pressure is eliminated ✓
• Apply once every 30 days
• Apply only when disease is first detected

Answer: To control disease already present, the label instructs to apply on a 7 day schedule until disease pressure is eliminated.

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What is a restriction regarding the condition of the plants being treated?

• Do not apply to plants in full sun
• Do not apply to otherwise stressed plants ✓
• Do not apply to plants taller than 5 feet
• Do not apply to plants in containers

Answer: The restrictions state do not apply to otherwise stressed plants or to newly transplanted materials prior to root establishment.

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What is the correct dilution rate for treating heavy insect populations?

• 1 tablespoon per gallon of water
• 2 tablespoons (1 fluid ounce) per gallon of water
• 2 to 4 tablespoons (1 to 2 fluid ounces) per gallon of water ✓
• 4 to 6 tablespoons (2 to 3 fluid ounces) per gallon of water

Answer: For insects/mites, including heavy populations, the dilution rate is 2 to 4 tablespoons (1 to 2 fluid ounces) per gallon of water.

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When applying the solution to plants, how should the surfaces be treated?

• Spray only the tops of the leaves
• Spray only the stems
• Spray all plant surfaces including undersides of leaves until completely wet ✓
• Spray only the soil around the plant

Answer: The mixing instructions state to spray all plant surfaces (including undersides of leaves) until completely wet.

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To minimize the potential for leaf burn, when should applications be timed?

• Mid-day when the sun is strongest
• Early morning or late evening ✓
• Only during rainy weather
• At noon

Answer: The label advises exercising care to time applications to early morning/late evening to minimize potential leaf burn.

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Based on the PPE instructions, what should a technician do with contaminated clothing?

• Wash it immediately before returning to work
• Remove and wash it before it is used again ✓
• Dry it in the sun before wearing
• Spray it with neem oil to neutralize it

Answer: The PPE section states to remove and wash contaminated clothing before it is used again.

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