Table 5 Application type and costs Cotton insect losses - 1996

State	% Treated by air	Cost/Acre by air	% Treated by ground	Cost/Acre by ground
Alabama, North	35.0	$2.75	65.0	$2.15
Alabama, Central	2.1	$3.00	2.8	$2.50
Alabama, South	5.5	$3.00	12.7	$2.50
Arizona	90.0	$5.00	100.0	$6.00
Arkansas, Northeast	65.0	$2.90	37.0	$2.00
Arkansas, Southeast	98.0	$2.62	90.0	$2.25
California, San Jocquain Valley	50.0	$6.25	80.0	$10.00
Florida	50.0	$3.25	50.0	$2.80
Georgia	50.0	$3.25	70.0	$3.00
Louisiana	76.6	$2.75	55.2	$1.71
Mississippi Delta	90.0	$2.75	90.0	$1.80
Mississippi Hills	75.0	$2.75	90.0	$1.50
Missouri	36.0	$3.75	37.0	$3.50
New Mexico	95.0	$11.00	11.0	$7.00
North Carolina	35.0	$4.75	80.0	$3.25
Oklahoma	80.0	$3.00	20.0	$2.50
South Carolina	50.0	$3.75	60.0	$3.50
Tennessee	21.0	$3.16	85.6	$2.21
Texas, Coastal Bend	35.0	$3.00	65.0	$2.50
Texas, Far West	85.0	$4.00	15.0	$3.50
Texas, High Plains	66.7	$3.75	33.3	$3.25
Texas, Lower Rio Grande	35.0	$3.00	46.0	$2.10
Texas, North Central	20.0	$2.75	80.0	$2.50
Texas, Rolling Plains	28.0	$3.50	22.0	$1.00
Texas, South Central	55.0	$3.25	45.0	$2.75
Texas, South Rolling Plains	80.0	$4.00	30.0	$3.00
Virginia	10.0	$6.50	90.0	$5.50
US AVERAGE	56.6	$3.68	56.8	$3.66