South Carolina nonBt Varieties
|
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 |
60,000 |
50,000 |
3.333 |
$8.00 |
$26.67 |
6.00 |
6,000 |
|
Pink Bollworm |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.00 |
0 |
|
Cotton Fleahopper |
10,000 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0 |
|
Lygus |
25,000 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.00 |
0 |
|
Cotton Leaf Perforator |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.00 |
0 |
|
Spider Mites |
13,500 |
4,500 |
0.150 |
$12.00 |
$1.80 |
0.00 |
0 |
|
Thrips |
90,000 |
15,000 |
0.375 |
$6.00 |
$2.25 |
0.00 |
0 |
|
Beet Armyworm |
45,000 |
12,000 |
0.400 |
$13.00 |
$5.20 |
1.50 |
1,500 |
|
Fall Armyworm |
27,000 |
3,000 |
0.050 |
$13.00 |
$0.65 |
0.00 |
0 |
|
European Cornborer |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.00 |
0 |
|
Stink Bugs |
50,000 |
30,000 |
0.500 |
$8.00 |
$4.00 |
1.67 |
1,667 |
|
Grasshoppers |
20,000 |
5,000 |
0.167 |
$7.00 |
$1.17 |
0.00 |
0 |
|
Saltmarsh Caterpillars |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.00 |
0 |
|
Aphids |
80,000 |
7,500 |
0.250 |
$8.50 |
$2.13 |
0.00 |
0 |
|
Banded Winged Whitefly |
0 |
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 |
2,000 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
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 |
3,000 |
500 |
0.008 |
$8.00 |
$0.07 |
0.00 |
0 |
|
Percent Lost |
9.17 |
Est. yield/acre |
325 |
Cost/ Acre |
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|
Foliar insecticide |
$43.93 |
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|
Total Acres |
60,000 |
Spray applications |
5.233 |
At planting |
$22.67 |
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|
Bt use fees |
$0.00 |
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|
Cost + loss |
$7,754,500 |
Eradication |
$8.03 |
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|
Total Bales lost |
9,167 |
Scouting |
$10.63 |
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|
Bales lost in dollars |
$2,640,000 |
Cost + loss/acre |
$129.24 |
Total |
$85.24 |