Table 7. Summary of All States
| Pest |
acres infested |
acres treated |
# insect appls |
Cost of 1 applic |
cost/ acre |
%red |
Bales lost |
| Boll weevil |
6,241,872 |
3,867,108 |
1.109 |
$7.20 |
$7.99 |
2.861 |
840,931 |
| Bollworm/budworm |
11,444,647 |
5,567,312 |
0.721 |
$10.78 |
$7.78 |
1.427 |
419,287 |
| Pink Bollworm |
572,100 |
84,700 |
0.014 |
$14.51 |
$0.21 |
0.061 |
17,930 |
| Cotton Fleahopper |
5,913,848 |
1,036,657 |
0.076 |
$5.42 |
$0.41 |
0.152 |
44,808 |
| Lygus |
7,586,200 |
2,642,950 |
0.226 |
$10.04 |
$2.27 |
0.562 |
165,218 |
| Cotton Leafperforator |
467,708 |
9,000 |
0.001 |
$12.00 |
$0.01 |
0.000 |
31 |
| Spider Mites |
3,190,851 |
1,454,551 |
0.124 |
$22.23 |
$2.75 |
0.221 |
64,856 |
| Thrips, early season |
12,086,338 |
4,109,091 |
0.346 |
$5.61 |
$1.94 |
0.590 |
173,430 |
| Beet Armyworm |
6,244,406 |
3,065,592 |
0.342 |
$14.39 |
$4.93 |
2.112 |
620,722 |
| Fall Armyworm |
1,873,997 |
440,913 |
0.028 |
$11.31 |
$0.31 |
0.061 |
17,830 |
| European Corn Borer |
313,520 |
1,300 |
0.000 |
$9.33 |
$0.00 |
0.003 |
768 |
| Stink Bugs |
5,293,202 |
1,459,549 |
0.138 |
$7.75 |
$1.07 |
0.522 |
153,508 |
| Grasshoppers |
610,071 |
101,721 |
0.008 |
$7.55 |
$0.06 |
0.010 |
2,903 |
| Salt-marsh Caterpillars |
1,139,090 |
85,285 |
0.003 |
$8.35 |
$0.03 |
0.004 |
1,036 |
| Aphids |
11,088,096 |
3,800,402 |
0.311 |
$8.16 |
$2.54 |
0.437 |
128,297 |
| Bandedwinged Whitefly |
3,267,953 |
466,127 |
0.029 |
$7.51 |
$0.22 |
0.018 |
5,169 |
| Silverleaf Whitefly |
836,372 |
206,171 |
0.018 |
$29.04 |
$0.52 |
0.041 |
12,028 |
| Soybean Loopers |
850,464 |
340,858 |
0.014 |
$10.63 |
$0.14 |
0.006 |
1,826 |
| Cabbage Loopers |
2,604,519 |
302,481 |
0.021 |
$12.74 |
$0.27 |
0.022 |
6,582 |
| Western Flower Thrips |
6,476,631 |
394,714 |
0.029 |
$12.66 |
$0.37 |
0.140 |
41,115 |
| Cutworms |
2,566,553 |
781,310 |
0.052 |
$4.36 |
$0.23 |
0.014 |
4,059 |
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| Percent Lost |
9.26 |
|
Est. yield/acre |
595 |
|
|
Cost/ Acre |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
Foliar insecticide |
$34.03 |
| Total Acres |
14,248,474 |
|
Spray applications |
3.610 |
|
At planting |
$5.87 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
Bt use fees |
$9.31 |
| |
|
|
Cost + loss |
$1,671,680,209 |
|
Eradication |
$8.66 |
| Total Bales lost |
2,722,335 |
|
|
|
|
Scouting |
$4.43 |
| Bales lost in dollars |
$784,032,442 |
|
Cost + loss/acre |
$117.32 |
|
Total |
$62.30 |