Texas, Upper Coastal Bend
|
Pest |
acres infested |
acres treated |
# insect appls |
Cost of 1 applic |
cost/ acre |
%red |
Bales lost |
|
Boll Weevil |
186,000 |
186,000 |
4.300 |
$7.73 |
$33.24 |
6.00 |
27,900 |
|
Bollworm/Budworm |
186,000 |
93,000 |
0.500 |
$7.82 |
$3.91 |
1.00 |
4,650 |
|
Pink Bollworm |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.00 |
0 |
|
Cotton Fleahopper |
186,000 |
139,500 |
0.750 |
$3.60 |
$2.70 |
0.25 |
1,163 |
|
Lygus |
115,762 |
46,500 |
0.250 |
$7.53 |
$1.88 |
0.00 |
0 |
|
Cotton Leaf Perforator |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.00 |
0 |
|
Spider Mites |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.00 |
0 |
|
Thrips |
167,400 |
74,400 |
0.400 |
$4.35 |
$1.74 |
0.23 |
1,046 |
|
Beet Armyworm |
27,900 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.00 |
0 |
|
Fall Armyworm |
19,510 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.00 |
0 |
|
European Cornborer |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.00 |
0 |
|
Stink Bugs |
158,100 |
110,559 |
0.594 |
$6.80 |
$4.04 |
0.85 |
3,953 |
|
Grasshoppers |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.00 |
0 |
|
Saltmarsh Caterpillars |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.00 |
0 |
|
Aphids |
130,000 |
37,200 |
0.200 |
$7.30 |
$1.46 |
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 |
63,680 |
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 |
55,000 |
3,900 |
0.021 |
$7.22 |
$0.15 |
0.00 |
0 |
|
Percent Lost |
8.33 |
Est. yield/acre |
808 |
Cost/ Acre |
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Foliar insecticide |
$49.12 |
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|
Total Acres |
186,000 |
Spray applications |
7.015 |
At planting |
$6.38 |
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|
Bt use fees |
$9.67 |
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|
Cost + loss |
$28,048,210 |
Eradication |
$20.20 |
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|
Total Bales lost |
38,711 |
Scouting |
$5.48 |
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|
Bales lost in dollars |
$11,148,840 |
Cost + loss/acre |
$150.80 |
Total |
$90.86 |