North Carolina 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

0.00

0

Bollworm/Budworm

950,000

801,000

1.347

$7.56

$10.19

1.32

22,421

Pink Bollworm

0

0

0.000

N/A

$0.00

0.00

0

Cotton Fleahopper

0

0

0.000

N/A

0.00

0.00

0

Lygus

950,000

14,500

0.015

$5.00

$0.08

0.00

0

Cotton Leaf Perforator

0

0

0.000

N/A

$0.00

0.00

0

Spider Mites

170,000

3,400

0.004

$13.00

$0.05

0.00

0

Thrips

950,000

943,000

1.231

$4.80

$5.91

0.00

0

Beet Armyworm

647,000

72,500

0.076

$11.00

$0.84

0.00

0

Fall Armyworm

95,000

0

0.000

N/A

$0.00

0.00

0

European Cornborer

15,000

0

0.000

N/A

$0.00

0.00

0

Stink Bugs

950,000

33,000

0.035

$7.00

$0.24

0.23

3,898

Grasshoppers

160,000

1,000

0.001

$9.50

$0.01

0.00

0

Saltmarsh Caterpillars

470,000

0

0.000

N/A

$0.00

0.00

0

Aphids

950,000

46,000

0.048

$11.50

$0.56

0.00

0

Banded Winged Whitefly

50,000

0

0.000

N/A

$0.00

0.00

0

Silverleaf Whitefly (Bemesia)

0

0

0.000

N/A

$0.00

0.00

0

Loopers

16,000

3,000

0.003

$9.70

$0.03

0.00

0

Southern Armyworms

0

0

0.000

N/A

$0.00

0.00

0

Other Insects

0

0

0.000

N/A

$0.00

0.00

0

Cutworms

236,000

3,500

0.004

$4.95

$0.02

0.00

0

Percent Lost

1.55

Est. yield/acre

428

Cost/ Acre

Foliar insecticide

$17.92

Total Acres

950,000

Spray applications

2.764

At planting

$9.88

Bt use fees

$13.07

Cost + loss

$55,504,966

Eradication

$3.85

Total Bales lost

26,319

Scouting

$5.72

Bales lost in dollars

$7,579,836

Cost + loss/acre

$58.43

Total

$50.45