This Commercial Category is for pesticide Applicators Applying pesticides as part of their responsibilities to an employer, such as a school, industry or warehouse. Note: Applicators certified in this category of work cannot charge a fee f…
For pesticide applicators using fumigants in one or more rooms in a structure or in the entire structure to control and eradicate pests.
Those passing examinations as branch supervisors can supervise branch offices only. You must pass the …
Please note: Ground Application (Mode of Application) is required as part of other Commercial Pesticide Categories. This is not a stand alone permit. If you are looking for more information regarding Permits that require Ground Mode of Appl…
This commercial category is for pesticide applicators using fumigants in one or more rooms in a structure or in the entire structure to control and eradicate pests.
Those passing examinations as Branch Supervisors can supervise Branch Offi…
This Commercial Category is for Pesticide Applicators applying pesticides in forests, forest nurseries, and forest seed-producing areas.
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This commercial category is for pesticide applicators applying pesticides in and around water (ponds, lakes, and streams), other than public health purposes.
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This commercial category is for pesticide applicators that are applying pesticides to agricultural crops.
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This commercial category is for pesticide applicators applying pesticides to animals.
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Ornamental and fruit trees in Alabama can take a blow from extreme weather: severe droughts, insufficient chilling periods for fruit trees in winter months, and late-spring freezes that can cause significant cold injury. By recogniz…
Protecting Pollinators in Urban Areas is a four-part series providing information and recommendations for the protection of pollinating insects in urban landscapes throughout the Southeast. Animal pollinators can be birds or even ba…
The fourth in the Protecting Pollinators in Urban Areas series focuses on Integrated Pest Management (IPM) approaches to landscaping and pest management from a conservation perspective. The emphasis is on methods that can eliminate…
Problems is part six of six in the Ornamental Garden Pools series.
Water Quality Problems
The two most common water quality problems are oxygen depletions and the build-up of toxic nitrogenous wastes.
Oxygen depletions occur because th…
Aquatic Plants is part five of six in the Ornamental Garden Pools series.
Aquatic plants not only add beauty to an ornamental pool but are also effective filters and nutrient absorbers. Plants, like sagittaria or anacharas (elodea), come…
Fish is part four of six in the Ornamental Garden Pools series.
One common mistake made by novice ornamental pool owners is to stock too many fish. Many people do not consider the number of fish the pool can safely support and that fish …
Water is part three of six in the Ornamental Garden Pools series.
Water Source
Whether your ornamental pool is a plastic tub or a backyard wonder with waterfalls and hidden lights, good water quality must be maintained. If not, the pool d…