Table 14 Kansas Cotton Insect Losses – 2004
|
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 |
15,000 |
6,000 |
0.060 |
$10.00 |
$0.60 |
0.30 |
500 |
|
Pink Bollworm |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.00 |
0 |
|
Cotton Fleahopper |
65,000 |
20,000 |
0.200 |
$6.50 |
1.30 |
1.95 |
3250 |
|
Lygus |
2,000 |
2,000 |
0.020 |
$6.50 |
$0.13 |
0.02 |
33 |
|
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 |
40,000 |
15,000 |
0.150 |
$6.00 |
$0.90 |
0.80 |
1333 |
|
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 |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.00 |
0 |
|
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 |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
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 |
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 |
3.07 |
|
Est. yield/acre |
700 |
|
|
Cost/ Acre |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Foliar insecticide |
$2.93 |
|
Total Acres |
100,000 |
|
Spray applications |
0.430 |
|
At planting |
$0.01 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Bt use fees |
$0.00 |
|
|
|
|
Cost + loss |
$1,767,670 |
|
Eradication |
$0.00 |
|
Total Bales lost |
5,117 |
|
|
|
|
Scouting |
$0.01 |
|
Bales lost in dollars |
$1,473,600 |
|
Cost + loss/acre |
$17.68 |
|
Total |
$2.94 |