Interiorscape Pest Management | Michigan Exam Prep

Pesticides protect plants in your interior landscape from insects and diseases; maintain the aesthetic appeal of indoor plants, and provide a good image for your clients' establishments. This course outlines various invasive pests and diseases of interior plants and how an applicator can effectively treat pest infestations while protecting themselves and maintaining the aesthetic appeal of their clients' businesses.

After completing this course users will be able to:

  • Identify invasive pests of interior plants, including insects and diseases.
  • Operate and properly calibrate various types of application equipment.
  • Outline effective practices for the management of various pest populations.

This course covers:

  • Introduction and Laws Lessons 1 and 2
  • Care of Indoor Plants Lesson 3
  • IPM Lesson 4
  • Managing Insects and Mites Lesson 5
  • Diseases of Indoor Plants Lesson 6
  • Pesticide Selection Lesson 7
  • Pesticide Application Lesson 8
  • Calibration Lesson 9
  • Public Relations Lesson 10

Final Assessment