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Free, source-backed guides for every CORE exam topic. Read, then practice with cited questions.
Pesticide Laws & RegulationsFederal FIFRA and Texas rules: use classifications, recordkeeping, and applicator responsibilities.Pesticide Labels & LabelingReading and following the label: signal words, directions for use, restrictions, and precautionary statements.Pesticide FormulationsFormulation types, their abbreviations, and how formulation affects mixing and application.Applicator Safety & PPERoutes of exposure, personal protective equipment, and worker protection.Pests & Integrated Pest ManagementPest identification principles and the components of integrated pest management.Application Equipment & CalibrationSprayer components, nozzle selection, and calibration math.Mixing, Loading & ApplicationCalculating product and tank-mix amounts and applying uniformly.Environmental Protection & DriftProtecting water, pollinators, and non-target sites; managing spray drift.Storage, Transport & DisposalSafe storage, transport, container rinsing, and disposal.Emergencies, Spills & First AidResponding to spills and exposures; first-aid statements on the label. Pesticide math & calculators Full Texas CORE study guide