Texas, Northern Blacklands
|
Pest |
acres infested |
acres treated |
# insect appls |
Cost of 1 applic |
cost/ acre |
%red |
Bales lost |
|
Boll Weevil |
60,000 |
45,000 |
1.071 |
$8.00 |
$8.57 |
0.95 |
875 |
|
Bollworm/Budworm |
40,000 |
14,000 |
0.222 |
$15.00 |
$3.33 |
2.54 |
2,333 |
|
Pink Bollworm |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.00 |
0 |
|
Cotton Fleahopper |
56,000 |
47,000 |
0.746 |
$4.50 |
$3.36 |
3.11 |
2,858 |
|
Lygus |
3,000 |
100 |
0.002 |
$6.50 |
$0.01 |
0.00 |
2 |
|
Cotton Leaf Perforator |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.00 |
0 |
|
Spider Mites |
1,000 |
100 |
0.002 |
$14.00 |
$0.02 |
0.00 |
4 |
|
Thrips |
56,000 |
25,000 |
0.397 |
$4.50 |
$1.79 |
1.78 |
1,633 |
|
Beet Armyworm |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.00 |
0 |
|
Fall Armyworm |
0 |
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 |
5,000 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.00 |
0 |
|
Grasshoppers |
17,000 |
4,000 |
0.095 |
$6.50 |
$0.62 |
0.13 |
124 |
|
Saltmarsh Caterpillars |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.00 |
0 |
|
Aphids |
13,000 |
800 |
0.013 |
$7.00 |
$0.09 |
0.05 |
47 |
|
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 |
0 |
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 |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.00 |
0 |
|
Percent Lost |
8.57 |
Est. yield/acre |
600 |
Cost/ Acre |
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|
Foliar insecticide |
$17.79 |
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|
Total Acres |
63,000 |
Spray applications |
2.548 |
At planting |
$6.33 |
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|
Bt use fees |
$3.75 |
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|
Cost + loss |
$4,204,780 |
Eradication |
$0.00 |
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|
Total Bales lost |
7,877 |
Scouting |
$2.86 |
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|
Bales lost in dollars |
$2,268,630 |
Cost + loss/acre |
$66.74 |
Total |
$30.73 |