The following publications cover topics related to Pesticide Applicator Training. For a complete list of MU Extension publications, visit the main Publications page.
Termite Pest Control (Category 7B)
Revised
This manual covers identification and control of termites and wood-destroying species of beetles, ants and bees. It prepares pesticide applicators for a Category 7B, Wood-Destroying Pest Management, certification test given by the Missouri Department of Agriculture.
Aquatic Pest Control (Category 5)
Revised
This manual is part of Missouri's Pesticide Applicator Training Program. It prepares pesticide applicators for a Category 5, Aquatic Pest Control, certification test given by the Missouri Department of Agriculture.
Ornamental and Turf Pest Control (Category 3)
Revised
This manual is part of Missouri's Pesticide Applicator Training Program. It prepares pesticide applicators for a Category 3, Ornamental and Turf Pest Control, certification test given by the Missouri Department of Agriculture.
Agricultural Plant Pest Control (Category 1A)
Revised
This manual is part of Missouri's Pesticide Applicator Training Program. It prepares pesticide applicators for a Category 1A, Agricultural Plant Pest Control, certification test given by the Missouri Department of Agriculture.
Pesticide Dealers
Revised
This manual is part of Missouri's Pesticide Applicator Training Program. It provides assistance in passing an examination required to obtain a Missouri Pesticide Dealer license from the Missouri Department of Agriculture.
Updates to Missouri's Private Pesticide Applicator Manual
New
Learn about the changes reflected in the 2022 update to Missouri's Private Applicator Reference Manual.
Pesticide Applicator Training Manuals: Ordering Information
Revised
Missouri commercial pesticide applicators, order your pesticide applicator training manuals here to enhance your training and study for certification exams. Stay up-to-date on environmentally sound uses of pesticides.
General Structural Pest Control (Category 7A)
Revised $30
Editor's note
The following abstract describes a publication that is only available for purchase.
Right-of-Way Pest Control (Category 6)
Revised $25
Editor's note
The following abstract describes a publication that is only available for purchase.
Demonstration and Research Pest Control (Category 10)
Revised $15
Editor's note
The following abstract describes a publication that is only available for purchase.
National Pesticide Applicator Certification Core Manual
Revised $35
Editor’s note
The following abstract describes a publication that is only available for purchase.
Forest Pest Control (Category 2)
Reviewed $15
Editor's note
Wood Preservation (Category 11)
New $15
Editor's note
The following abstract describes a publication that is only available for purchase.
General Ag - Private Pesticide Applicator Reference Manual (Category 20)
New $25
Editor's note
The following abstract describes a publication that is only available for purchase.
Agricultural Animal Pest Control (Category 1B)
Reviewed $15
Editor's note
The following abstract describes a publication that is only available for purchase.
Fumigation Pest Control (Category 7C)
Reviewed $15
Editor's note
The following abstract describes a publication that is only available for purchase.
Public Health Pest Control (Category 8)
Reviewed $15
Editor's note
The following abstract describes a publication that is only available for purchase.
Seed Treatment Pest Control (Category 4)
Revised $15
Missouri pesticide applicators, prepare for the Category 4, Seed Treatment Pest Control, certification test given by the Missouri Department of Agriculture with the help of this manual from University of Missouri Extension.