Herbicide use and safety in the landscape

This videotape explains how to safely use herbicides in the landscape. Part I discusses three methods of weed control (mechanical control, mulching and herbicides); selective and nonselective herbicides; preplant, preemergent, and postemergent herbicides; and labels and their safety equipment, herbi...

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Other Authors: Harrigan, Jim
Language:English
Published: San Luis Obispo, Calif.: Vocational Education Productions, 1991.
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Summary:This videotape explains how to safely use herbicides in the landscape. Part I discusses three methods of weed control (mechanical control, mulching and herbicides); selective and nonselective herbicides; preplant, preemergent, and postemergent herbicides; and labels and their safety equipment, herbicide storage, plant type and landscape site recommendations. Part II covers herbicide application equipment including backpack and boom sprayers and hand-held and broadcast spreaders; calibration; proper herbicide disposal; and different landscape uses of herbicides. Accompanied by a video teaching guide containing defined vocabulary, study questions, study activities and suggested references
Physical Description:2 videocassettes: sd., col.; 1/2 in.
Format:VHS