Table 12. Florida Summary
| Pest |
acres infested |
acres treated |
# insect appls |
Cost of 1 applic |
cost/ acre |
%red |
Bales lost |
| Boll weevil |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Bollworm/budworm |
80,000 |
25,000 |
0.278 |
$9.00 |
$2.50 |
0.533 |
720 |
| Pink Bollworm |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Cotton Fleahopper |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Lygus |
75,000 |
8,000 |
0.089 |
$4.25 |
$0.38 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Cotton Leafperforator |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Spider Mites |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Thrips, early season |
90,000 |
6,000 |
0.067 |
$5.50 |
$0.37 |
0.200 |
270 |
| Beet Armyworm |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Fall Armyworm |
6,000 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.000 |
0 |
| European Corn Borer |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Stink Bugs |
84,000 |
65,000 |
0.722 |
$7.20 |
$5.20 |
0.933 |
1,260 |
| Grasshoppers |
5,000 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Salt-marsh Caterpillars |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Aphids |
90,000 |
10,000 |
0.111 |
$11.00 |
$1.22 |
0.180 |
243 |
| Bandedwinged Whitefly |
40,000 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Silverleaf Whitefly |
40,000 |
1,000 |
0.011 |
$18.00 |
$0.20 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Soybean Loopers |
30,000 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Cabbage Loopers |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Western Flower Thrips |
20,000 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Cutworms |
1,000 |
150 |
0.002 |
$8.00 |
$0.01 |
0.000 |
0 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Percent Lost |
1.85 |
|
Est. yield/acre |
490 |
|
|
Cost/ Acre |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
Foliar insecticide |
$9.88 |
| Total Acres |
90,000 |
|
Spray applications |
1.279 |
|
At planting |
$6.75 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
Bt use fees |
$11.39 |
| |
|
|
Cost + loss |
$4,430,593 |
|
Eradication |
$6.00 |
| Total Bales lost |
2,493 |
|
|
|
|
Scouting |
$7.24 |
| Bales lost in dollars |
$717,993 |
|
Cost + loss/acre |
$49.23 |
|
Total |
$41.25 |