Resistant: Trait to render Pesticides useless. Can be passed down generations.
FIFO: "First in first out" for storing food - old to new.
Eradication: Complete Elimination of a Pest
Exclusion: Preventing entry for pest
Chemical Name: Scientific name of active ingredient
Common Name: EPA approved name
Inorganic Pesticide: Lacks Carbon
Organic Pesticide: Contains Carbon
Persistent Pesticide: Remains Present (Residual)
Trade Name: Brand name designated by Manufacturer
Barrier Treatment: Treating exterior perimeter
Space Treatment: Treatment for Air (Fog, etc)
Micron: 1/25,000 of an Inch (Measures size of spray droplet)
Abdomen: Rear body Section of Arthropod
Arachnid: A Class of Arthopod that has the head and thorax joined to form a Cephalothorax.
Arthropod: An animal with jointed legs and a Segmented, Jointed exoskeleton.
Exoskeleton: The hard, flexible outer covering of an arthropod
Insect: An arthropod with 3 body regions, 6 legs and winged adults
Instar: The Insect as it appears between molts
Larva: An Immature Stage in the life Cycle of an insect with Complete metamorphosis, Active Feeding Stage.
Nymph: The developmental Stage of an insect with gradual metamorphosis. Hatch from eggs and gradually develop into adult
Thorax: The second of 3 body sections of an Insect. Legs and Wings are attached to the thorax
Population: Same species occupying the same area
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Abdomen: Rear body section of arthropod
Aggregation: Group or cluster of Cockroaches.
Egg Case/Capsule: "ooth eca"
Molt: To shed exoskeleton
Pronotum: Shield like top plate on front of thorax, In Same Insects, it covers the head (Cockroaches)
Alates: Insects with wings
Brood: The larvae and pupae of Social Insects
Node: Narrow segments that connect the abdomen and thorax, most ants have one or two nodes
Pedicel: The Constricted area between the thorax and abdomen
Social Insect: Colony that divides labor
Swarm: winged male and female insects produced to mate and form new colonies
Cephalothorax: Front part of body where head and thorax are joined to make one head body combination.
Exuviae: The Sheds/"Skins" of Past insects
Seed Ticks: The larval stage of a tick
Vector: An animal that can transmit disease causing organisms from one host to another
Complete Metamorphosis: Insect development involving four different body forms and life cycles
Clubbed Antennae: Antennae with enlarged section at the terminal
Keratin:
External Feeding: Stored product pests that feed from the outside of the grain
Internal Feeding Pest: larvae of stored product pest that feed entirely from within the grain
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Vertebrates: Animals with a back bone
Burrow: Underground passageway that forms the nest
Commensal: Residing/occupying the same area as people
Ectoparasites: Animals that get all their food while remaining on the outside surface of another animal
Avicide: A Pesticide specifically used to control birds
Cambium Layer: Layer between inner bark and sapwood. Active cell growth
Fiber Saturation Point: Percent of moisture in wood when all free water has evaporated leaving only bound water
Hardwood Trees: Trees that produce seeds enclosed in a fruit or nut and usually lose their leaves in the fall
Softwood Trees: Trees that produce seeds NOT enclosed in a fruit or nut, usually needles or scale like leaves that hold year round
Sapwood: The outer, light colored wood on a tree stem that contains living cells and conducts water up the tree
Heartwood: Inner portion of a woody stem, non-living cells, usually darker than the sapwood
Phloem Cells: Inner bark of a tree between the cambium and the bark. These cells conduct nutrients up and down the tree
Castes: Groups where individuals all serve the same function
Cellulose: Primary component of wood and wood by product
Desiccation: Drying out
Primary Reproductives: AKA Swarmers or alates
Secondary Reproductives: Wingless or nearly wingless termites that do not leave the colony