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PEST-CONTROL WORKER

Specialty Definition: PEST-CONTROL WORKER

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Occupations

Locates and exterminates plant and tree pests and diseases: Searches fields, brush, trees, and warehouses to locate plant pests, such as witchweed, boll weevil, Japanese beetle, soybean cyst nematode, fire ant, gypsy moth, white-fringed beetles, and army worms. Mixes exterminating agents, such as herbicides, insecticides, and fungicides, according to type of infection or infestation to be treated. Applies exterminating agents, using spray equipment. Destroys clusters of gypsy-moth eggs by painting or spraying clusters with creosote. Collects samples of infected soil or plants for laboratory analysis. Marks infested area to determine effectiveness of treatment. May specialize in treatment of one type of infestation, such as gypsy moth or witchweed. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: PEST-CONTROL WORKER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-e-k-l-n-o-o-o-p-r-r-r-s-t-t-w"

-5 letters: retrorockets.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: PEST-CONTROL WORKER


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

50 45 53 54 2D 43 4F 4E 54 52 4F 4C      57 4F 52 4B 45 52

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010000 01000101 01010011 01010100 00101101 01000011 01001111 01001110 01010100 01010010 01001111 01001100 00100000 01010111 01001111 01010010 01001011 01000101 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#69 &#83 &#84 &#45 &#67 &#79 &#78 &#84 &#82 &#79 &#76 &#32 &#87 &#79 &#82 &#75 &#69 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0045 0053 0054 002D 0043 004F 004E 0054 0052 004F 004C      0057 004F 0052 004B 0045 0052

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5039535415374948545249462574952453952

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