Central Alabama

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

0.000

0

Bollworm/Budworm

80,000

45,000

1.125

$11.00

$12.38

10.000

15,833

Pink Bollworm

0

0

0.000

N/A

$0.00

0.000

0

Cotton Fleahopper

10,000

0

0.000

N/A

$0.00

0.000

0

Lygus

5,000

2,000

0.025

$6.00

$0.15

0.063

99

Cotton Leaf Perforator

0

0

0.000

N/A

$0.00

0.00

0

Spider Mites

0

0

0.000

N/A

$0.00

0.000

0

Thrips

80,000

8,000

0.100

$5.00

$0.50

1.000

1,583

Beet Armyworm

1,000

500

0.006

$15.00

$0.09

0.000

0

Fall Armyworm

0

0

0.000

N/A

$0.00

0.000

0

European Cornborer

0

0

0.000

N/A

$0.00

0.000

0

Stink Bugs

10,000

0

0.000

N/A

$0.00

0.063

99

Grasshoppers

30,000

15,000

0.225

$9.50

$2.14

0.000

0

Saltmarsh Caterpillars

0

0

0.000

N/A

$0.00

0.000

0

Aphids

80,000

8,000

0.100

$9.00

$0.90

0.500

792

Banded Winged Whitefly

5,000

0

0.000

N/A

$0.00

0.000

0

Silverleaf Whitefly (Bemesia)

0

0

0.000

N/A

$0.00

0.000

0

Loopers

0

0

0.000

N/A

$0.00

0.000

0

Southern Armyworms

0

0

0.000

N/A

$0.00

0.000

0

Other Insects

0

0

0.000

N/A

$0.00

0.000

0

Cutworms

3,000

10,000

0.125

$4.00

$0.50

0.000

0

Percent Lost

11.63

Est. yield/acre

475

Cost/ Acre

Foliar insecticide

$16.66

Total Acres

80,000

Spray applications

1.706

At planting

$10.00

Harvested acres

Bt use fees

$13.44

Cost + loss

$9,233,700

Eradication

$5.00

Total Bales lost

18,406

Scouting

$4.06

Bales lost in dollars

$5,301,000

Cost + loss/acre

$115.42

Total

$49.16