Pest definition

Pest means any invertebrate animal, pathogen, parasitic plant or similar or allied organism which can cause disease or damage in any crops, trees, shrubs, grasses or other plants of substantial value.

Pest means any species, strain or biotype of plant, animal or pathogenic agent injurious to plants and plant products;

Pest means any of the following that is, or is liable to become, dangerous or detrimental to the agricultural or nonagricultural environment of the state:

Examples of Pest in a sentence

• Beginning twelve (12) months after the effective date of this Contract and for every annual anniversary thereafter, the prices set forth in Exhibit B – Prices shall be adjusted, based upon the percent changes (whether up or down) in the United States Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor and Statistics (BLS) indices, Exterminating and Pest Control Services CEU6056171003, for the most recent year.

• Insect and disease control is to be an ongoing monitoring process and performed through an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) program using the least toxic methods first, up to, and including pesticides.

• Additionally, Bidder must also maintain current applicator license through the Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) as a Commercial Applicator, Commercial Operator, Structural Pest Inspector, Pesticide Dealer or Nuisance Wildlife Control Officer (NWCO) as applicable.

More Definitions of Pest

Pest means an animal, plant, or insect that has a harmful ef- fect on humans, food, or living conditions.

Pest means any insect, rodent, nematode, fungus, or weed; or any other form of

Pest means an undesired insect, rodent, nematode (small worm), fungus, bird, vertebrate, invertebrate, weed, virus, bacteria, or other microorganism (except microorganisms on or in humans or animals) injurious to health or the environment.

Pest means any insect, rodent, nematode, fungus, weed or any other form of terrestrial or aquatic plant or animal life or virus, bacteria or other micro−organism, except viruses, bacteria or other micro−organisms on or in living persons or other living animals, declared to be a pest under the federal act or rules of the department.

Pest means any insect, rodent, nematode, fungus, or weed; or any other form of terrestrial or aquatic plant or animal life, viruses, bacteria, or other micro-organism, except viruses, bacteria, or other micro-organisms on or in living humans or other living animals.

Pest means, but is not limited to, any insect, rodent, nematode, snail, slug, weed, and any form of plant or animal life or virus, except virus, bacteria, or other microorganisms on or in a living person or other animal or in or on processed food or beverages or pharmaceuticals, which is normally considered to be a pest, or which the director of the department of agriculture may declare to be a pest.

Pest means a noxious, destructive, or troublesome organism whether plant or animal, when found in and around places of human occupancy, habitation, or use which threatens the public health or well being of the people within the state.