STATE OF WYOMING LICENSE CATEGORIES, PESTICIDE APPLICATOR
EXAMS, AND CORRESPONDING STUDY MANUALS FOR COMMERCIAL PESTICIDE APPLICATORS
| EXAM | LICENSE CATEGORY | STUDY MANUAL click here to order or click below for pdf file |
| General Exam
(all applicators must take and pass the general exam before they can become licensed in any of the categories) |
None | "Applying Pesticides Correctly" A Guide for Private and Commercial Applicators |
| Agricultural Pest Control, (A) Weed Control | 901 | Basic Guide to Weeds and Herbicides - MP18 |
| Agricultural Pest Control, (B) Insect Control | 901 | Insect
Pests of Field Crops - MP28
Insect Biology and Management Resources Manual - MP76 |
| Agricultural Pest Control, (C) Disease Control | 901 | An Introduction to Plant Pathology - MP27 |
| Agricultural Pest Control, (D) Animal | 901 | Insects and Related Pests of Livestock in Wyoming - MP23 |
| Agricultural Pest Control, (E) Rodent Control
[exam is 909 regulatory pest control, vertebrate pest control, (E) rodent control] |
901 | Small
Animal Control (PDF file-82 pages) $1.00
Small Animal Control Study Guide (PDF file-3 pages) |
| Agricultural Pest Control, (F) Chemigation | 901 | Chemigation Equipment & Calibration Procedures B-1023 (PDF file) and Chemigation Practices for Wyoming B-1024 (PDF file) |
| Forest Pest Control | 902 | Insects and Diseases of Woody Plants in the Central Rockies-506A; Basic Guide to Weeds and Herbicides-MP18; and An Introduction to Plant Pathology-MP27 |
| Ornamental and Turf Pest Control, (A) Weed Control | 903 | Basic Guide to Weeds and Herbicides - MP18 |
| Ornamental and Turf Pest Control, (B) Insect Control | 903 | Insects and Related Pests of Trees, Shrubs and Lawns - MP25R, Insect Biology and Management Resources Manual - MP76 |
| Ornamental and Turf Pest Control, (C) Disease Control | 903 | An Introduction to Plant Pathology - MP27 |
| Ornamental and Turf Pest Control, (E) Rodent Control
[exam is 909 regulatory pest control, vertebrate pest control, (E) rodent control] |
903 | Small
Animal Control (PDF file-82 pages) $1.00
Small Animal Control Study Guide (PDF file-3 pages) |
| Seed Treatments | 904 | Seed Treatment-(PDF file 378kb. 32 pages) |
| Aquatic Pest Control | 905 | How to Identify and Control Water Weeds and Algae (available for an additional $9.00) and Basic Guide to Weeds and Herbicides - MP18 |
| Right-Of-Way Pest Control | 906 | Right-Of-Way Manual and Basic Guide to Weeds and Herbicides - MP18 |
| Industrial, Institutional, Structural and Health Related Pest Control, (X) | 907 | Household Insects of the Rocky Mountain States - Bul. 557A, Stored Grain Insects of Wyoming, An Introduction-(PDF file 1.2mb, 13 pages) - MP22, and Fumigation of Farm Stored Grains and Structures-(PDF file 1.6mb, 26 pages), only the sections on fumigation of farm stored grains need to be studied |
| Industrial, Institutional, Structural and Health Related Pest Control
(G) Fumigation |
907 | Fumigation of Farm Stored Grains and Structures-(PDF file 1.6mb, 26 pages) |
| Industrial, Institutional, Structural and Health Related Pest Control, (H) Bird Control | 907 | Small
Animal Control (PDF file-82 pages) $1.00 Small Animal Control Study Guide (PDF file-3 pages) |
| Public Health Pest Control
(government employees only) |
908 | Insects
Affecting Man-MP21, Insect
Biology and Management Resources Manual - MP76, Small
Animal Control (PDF file-82 pages) $1.00, Small
Animal Control Study Guide (PDF file-3 pages), and Mosquito
Control-(PDF file 370kb) For additional resources visit the following webpage: http://vector.ifas.ufl.edu/ |
| Regulatory Pest Control, (X) General (government employees only) |
909 | All Manuals Need to Be Studied |
| Regulatory Pest Control, (E) Rodent Control
(government employees only) |
909 | Small
Animal Control (PDF file-82 pages) $1.00
Small Animal Control Study Guide (PDF file-3 pages) |
| Regulatory Pest Control, (H) Bird Control
(government employees only) |
909 | Small
Animal Control (PDF file-82 pages) $1.00
Small Animal Control Study Guide (PDF file-3 pages) |
| Regulatory Pest Control, (I) Vertebrate Pest Control
(government employees only) |
909 | Small
Animal Control (PDF file-82 pages) $1.00
Small Animal Control Study Guide (PDF file-3 pages) |
| Regulatory Pest Control, (J) M-44
(government employees only) |
909 | Wyoming Department of Agriculture Provides Training |
| Regulatory Pest Control, (K) Livestock Protection Collar
(government employees only) |
909 | Wyoming Department of Agriculture Provides Training |
| Demonstration and Research Pest Control | 910 | All Manuals Need to Be Studied |
| Specific Use Pest Control
(L) Wood Preservation and Wood Products Treatment |
911 | Wood Preservatives and Wood Treatment (PDF file 460kb Oregon State Manual) |
| Specific Use Pest Control
(M) Non-Government M-44 |
911 | Wyoming Department of Agriculture Provides Training |
| Specific Use Pest Control
(N) Non-Government Livestock Protection Collar |
911 | Wyoming Department of Agriculture Provides Training |
| Specific Use Pest Control
(O) Mosquito Control, non-government |
911 | Mosquito Control-(PDF file 370kb) and Section on mosquito control: Insects Affecting Man-MP21 |
| Specific Use Pest Control
(P) Sewer Line Root Control |
911 | Sewer Line Root Control Manual-(PDF file 552kb) |
| Aerial Application | 912 | Agricultural Aircraft Calibration and Setup for Spraying: Aerial Manual (PDF file 958kb) |
If you want a Commercial or Private Pesticide Applicators license contact your local Cooperative Extension Office for further information.
Contact the University of Wyoming; Plant Sciences, Dept. 3354, 1000 E. University Avenue, Laramie, WY 82071; Phone (307) 766-3103 for information on obtaining manuals.
Contact the Wyoming Department of Agriculture; 2219 Carey Ave.; Cheyenne, WY; Phone (307) 777-6590. For information on licensing.