Table 24. Virginia 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 106,000 106,000 1.981 $11.00 $21.79 0.857 1,530
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 16,050 1,000 0.009 $11.00 $0.10 0.043 77
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 107,000 93,500 1.311 $5.50 $7.21 1.154 2,060
Beet Armyworm 0 0 0.000 N/A $0.00 0.000 0
Fall Armyworm 0 0 0.000 N/A $0.00 0.000 0
European Corn Borer 1,000 0 0.000 N/A $0.00 0.000 0
Stink Bugs 1,070 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 0 0 0.000 N/A $0.00 0.000 0
Aphids 26,750 300 0.003 $16.00 $0.04 0.000 0
Bandedwinged Whitefly 0 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 0 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 0 0 0.000 N/A $0.00 0.000 0
Cutworms 0 0 0.000 N/A $0.00 0.000 0
               
Percent Lost 2.05   Est. yield/acre 800     Cost/ Acre
            Foliar insecticide $29.15
Total Acres 107,000   Spray applications 3.304   At planting $11.78
            Bt use fees $7.20
      Cost + loss $6,808,526   Eradication $3.25
Total Bales lost 3,667         Scouting $2.38
Bales lost in dollars $1,056,201   Cost + loss/acre $63.63   Total $53.76