Table 20 Oklahoma Summary Cotton Insect Lossese 2003

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 166,000 19,256 0.174 $9.75 $1.70 2.66 6,899
Pink Bollworm 0 0 0.000 N/A $0.00 0.00 0
Cotton Fleahopper 166,000 154,380 1.767 $6.00 $10.60 5.66 14,681
Lygus 41,500 16,600 0.100 $7.50 $0.75 0.25 648
Cotton Leaf Perforator 0 0 0.000 N/A $0.00 0.00 0
Spider Mites 16,600 0 0.000 N/A $0.00 0.00 0
Thrips 166,000 144,200 1.129 $6.00 $6.78 2.67 6,925
Beet Armyworm 16,600 0 0.000 N/A $0.00 0.00 0
Fall Armyworm 8,300 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 67,728 7,470 0.045 $9.00 $0.41 0.34 878
Grasshoppers 16,600 4,150 0.008 $7.00 $0.06 0.08 215
Saltmarsh Caterpillars 8,300 0 0.000 N/A $0.00 0.00 0
Aphids 19,920 2,656 0.016 $8.50 $0.14 0.06 156
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 83,000 0 0.000 N/A $0.00 0.00 0
Percent Lost 11.72 Est. yield/acre 630   Cost/ Acre
        Foliar insecticide $20.42
Total Acres 166,000 Spray applications 3.240 At planting $2.44
        Bt use fees $7.19
    Cost + loss $16,550,829 Eradication $13.80
Total Bales lost 30,403     Scouting $3.10
Bales lost in dollars $8,756,065 Cost + loss/acre $99.70 Total $46.96