Table 14 Kansas Cotton Insect Losses – 2005
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 |
25,000 |
5,000 |
0.059 |
$10.00 |
$0.59 |
0.00 |
0 |
Pink Bollworm |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.00 |
0 |
Cotton Fleahopper |
10,000 |
3,000 |
0.035 |
$8.00 |
0.28 |
0.12 |
125 |
Lygus |
10,000 |
1,000 |
0.024 |
$8.00 |
$0.19 |
0.06 |
63 |
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 |
25,000 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.24 |
250 |
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 |
0.41 |
Est. yield/acre |
560 |
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Cost/ Acre |
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Foliar insecticide |
$1.06 |
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Total Acres |
85,000 |
Spray applications |
0.118 |
At planting |
$0.00 |
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Bt use fees |
$0.00 |
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|
Cost + loss |
$216,320 |
Eradication |
$0.00 |
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Total Bales lost |
438 |
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|
Scouting |
$0.00 |
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Bales lost in dollars |
$126,000 |
Cost + loss/acre |
$2.54 |
Total |
$1.06 |