Tennessee 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

91,800

49,000

1.320

$14.50

$19.15

9.37

15,447

Pink Bollworm

0

0

0.000

N/A

$0.00

0.00

0

Cotton Fleahopper

2,940

0

0.000

N/A

0.00

0.00

0

Lygus

89,725

77,180

1.200

$8.50

$10.20

0.65

1,073

Cotton Leaf Perforator

0

0

0.000

N/A

$0.00

0.00

0

Spider Mites

35,310

3,510

0.040

$12.40

$0.50

0.01

12

Thrips

93,590

78,150

0.972

$5.95

$5.78

1.70

2,798

Beet Armyworm

28,950

910

0.009

$10.85

$0.10

0.02

25

Fall Armyworm

9,075

200

0.002

$10.85

$0.02

0.00

8

European Cornborer

5,000

125

0.001

$9.15

$0.01

0.00

2

Stink Bugs

64,650

14,470

0.150

$9.15

$1.37

0.60

994

Grasshoppers

16,400

25

0.000

$8.20

$0.00

0.00

0

Saltmarsh Caterpillars

0

0

0.000

N/A

$0.00

0.00

0

Aphids

76,800

5,760

0.060

$8.20

$0.49

0.02

39

Banded Winged Whitefly

110,000

40

0.000

$10.20

$0.00

0.01

19

Silverleaf Whitefly (Bemesia)

0

0

0.000

N/A

$0.00

0.00

0

Loopers

36,000

0

0.000

N/A

$0.00

0.00

0

Southern Armyworms

0

0

0.000

N/A

$0.00

0.00

0

Clouded Plant Bugs

31,800

160

0.002

$8.40

$0.01

0.00

5

Cutworms

9,600

55,000

0.570

$1.25

$0.71

0.00

2

Percent Lost

12.39

Est. yield/acre

680

Cost/ Acre

Foliar insecticide

$38.36

Total Acres

96,480

Spray applications

4.327

At planting

$8.64

Bt use fees

$0.00

Cost + loss

$12,812,945

Eradication

$19.84

Total Bales lost

20,424

Scouting

$5.00

Bales lost in dollars

$5,882,010

Cost + loss/acre

$132.80

Total

$71.84