Table 10. Arkansas Summary
| Pest |
acres infested |
acres treated |
# insect appls |
Cost of 1 applic |
cost/ acre |
%red |
Bales lost |
| Boll weevil |
975,000 |
625,000 |
2.500 |
$7.49 |
$18.73 |
1.926 |
37,109 |
| Bollworm/budworm |
1,000,000 |
900,000 |
2.250 |
$13.00 |
$29.25 |
3.270 |
63,021 |
| Pink Bollworm |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Cotton Fleahopper |
400,000 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Lygus |
1,000,000 |
200,000 |
0.200 |
$8.00 |
$1.60 |
0.641 |
12,344 |
| Cotton Leafperforator |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Spider Mites |
450,000 |
175,000 |
0.275 |
$16.45 |
$4.53 |
0.224 |
4,323 |
| Thrips, early season |
950,000 |
500,000 |
0.650 |
$6.69 |
$4.35 |
1.897 |
36,563 |
| Beet Armyworm |
200,000 |
100,000 |
0.100 |
$14.00 |
$1.40 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Fall Armyworm |
400,000 |
150,000 |
0.150 |
$12.00 |
$1.80 |
0.197 |
3,802 |
| European Corn Borer |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Stink Bugs |
500,000 |
5,000 |
0.005 |
$6.00 |
$0.03 |
0.021 |
396 |
| Grasshoppers |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Salt-marsh Caterpillars |
150,000 |
10,000 |
0.010 |
$9.00 |
$0.09 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Aphids |
1,000,000 |
200,000 |
0.200 |
$8.50 |
$1.70 |
0.500 |
9,635 |
| Bandedwinged Whitefly |
250,000 |
20,000 |
0.020 |
$10.00 |
$0.20 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Silverleaf Whitefly |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Soybean Loopers |
150,000 |
10,000 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.01 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Cabbage Loopers |
100,000 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Western Flower Thrips |
400,000 |
100,000 |
0.100 |
$7.00 |
$0.70 |
0.118 |
2,281 |
| Cutworms |
300,000 |
100,000 |
0.100 |
$2.50 |
$0.25 |
0.000 |
0 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Percent Lost |
8.79 |
|
Est. yield/acre |
709 |
|
|
Cost/ Acre |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
Foliar insecticide |
$64.63 |
| Total Acres |
1,000,000 |
|
Spray applications |
6.560 |
|
At planting |
$10.73 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
Bt use fees |
$9.80 |
| |
|
|
Cost + loss |
$158,463,500 |
|
Eradication |
$18.05 |
| Total Bales lost |
169,474 |
|
|
|
|
Scouting |
$6.45 |
| Bales lost in dollars |
$48,808,500 |
|
Cost + loss/acre |
$158.46 |
|
Total |
$109.66 |
Table 10a. Northeast Arkansas
| Pest |
acres infested |
acres treated |
# insect appls |
Cost of 1 applic |
cost/ acre |
%red |
Bales lost |
| Boll weevil |
475,000 |
425,000 |
3.400 |
$7.25 |
$24.65 |
2.375 |
22,266 |
| Bollworm/budworm |
500,000 |
450,000 |
1.800 |
$10.00 |
$18.00 |
2.500 |
23,438 |
| Pink Bollworm |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Cotton Fleahopper |
350,000 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Lygus |
500,000 |
100,000 |
0.200 |
$8.00 |
$1.60 |
1.000 |
9,375 |
| Cotton Leafperforator |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Spider Mites |
250,000 |
100,000 |
0.400 |
$17.00 |
$6.80 |
0.250 |
2,344 |
| Thrips, early season |
500,000 |
300,000 |
0.900 |
$7.00 |
$6.30 |
2.000 |
18,750 |
| Beet Armyworm |
100,000 |
50,000 |
0.100 |
$14.00 |
$1.40 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Fall Armyworm |
300,000 |
100,000 |
0.200 |
$12.00 |
$2.40 |
0.300 |
2,813 |
| European Corn Borer |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Stink Bugs |
300,000 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Grasshoppers |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Salt-marsh Caterpillars |
50,000 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Aphids |
500,000 |
100,000 |
0.200 |
$9.00 |
$1.80 |
0.500 |
4,688 |
| Bandedwinged Whitefly |
150,000 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Silverleaf Whitefly |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Soybean Loopers |
50,000 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Cabbage Loopers |
100,000 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Western Flower Thrips |
300,000 |
50,000 |
0.100 |
$7.00 |
$0.70 |
0.180 |
1,688 |
| Cutworms |
200,000 |
50,000 |
0.100 |
$3.00 |
$0.30 |
0.000 |
0 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Percent Lost |
9.11 |
|
Est. yield/acre |
680 |
|
|
Cost/ Acre |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
Foliar insecticide |
$63.95 |
| Total Acres |
500,000 |
|
Spray applications |
7.400 |
|
At planting |
$12.00 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
Bt use fees |
$5.60 |
| |
|
|
Cost + loss |
$71,208,500 |
|
Eradication |
$6.00 |
| Total Bales lost |
85,359 |
|
|
|
|
Scouting |
$5.70 |
| Bales lost in dollars |
$24,583,500 |
|
Cost + loss/acre |
$142.42 |
|
Total |
$93.25 |
Table 10b. Southeast Arkansas
| Pest |
acres infested |
acres treated |
# insect appls |
Cost of 1 applic |
cost/ acre |
%red |
Bales lost |
| Boll weevil |
500,000 |
200,000 |
1.600 |
$8.00 |
$12.80 |
1.500 |
14,844 |
| Bollworm/budworm |
500,000 |
450,000 |
2.700 |
$15.00 |
$40.50 |
4.000 |
39,583 |
| Pink Bollworm |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Cotton Fleahopper |
50,000 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Lygus |
500,000 |
100,000 |
0.200 |
$8.00 |
$1.60 |
0.300 |
2,969 |
| Cotton Leafperforator |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Spider Mites |
200,000 |
75,000 |
0.150 |
$15.00 |
$2.25 |
0.200 |
1,979 |
| Thrips, early season |
450,000 |
200,000 |
0.400 |
$6.00 |
$2.40 |
1.800 |
17,813 |
| Beet Armyworm |
100,000 |
50,000 |
0.100 |
$14.00 |
$1.40 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Fall Armyworm |
100,000 |
50,000 |
0.100 |
$12.00 |
$1.20 |
0.100 |
990 |
| European Corn Borer |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Stink Bugs |
200,000 |
5,000 |
0.010 |
$6.00 |
$0.06 |
0.040 |
396 |
| Grasshoppers |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Salt-marsh Caterpillars |
100,000 |
10,000 |
0.020 |
$9.00 |
$0.18 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Aphids |
500,000 |
100,000 |
0.200 |
$8.00 |
$1.60 |
0.500 |
4,948 |
| Bandedwinged Whitefly |
100,000 |
20,000 |
0.040 |
$10.00 |
$0.40 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Silverleaf Whitefly |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Soybean Loopers |
100,000 |
10,000 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.02 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Cabbage Loopers |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Western Flower Thrips |
100,000 |
50,000 |
0.100 |
$7.00 |
$0.70 |
0.060 |
594 |
| Cutworms |
100,000 |
50,000 |
0.100 |
$2.00 |
$0.20 |
0.000 |
0 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Percent Lost |
8.50 |
|
Est. yield/acre |
738 |
|
|
Cost/ Acre |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
Foliar insecticide |
$65.31 |
| Total Acres |
500,000 |
|
Spray applications |
5.720 |
|
At planting |
$9.45 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
Bt use fees |
$14.00 |
| |
|
|
Cost + loss |
$87,255,000 |
|
Eradication |
$30.10 |
| Total Bales lost |
84,115 |
|
|
|
|
Scouting |
$7.20 |
| Bales lost in dollars |
$24,225,000 |
|
Cost + loss/acre |
$174.51 |
|
Total |
$126.06 |