Table 16
| |
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 |
1,130,000 |
780,250 |
0.738 |
$8.84 |
$6.53 |
0.716 |
27,578 |
| Pink Bollworm |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Cotton Fleahopper |
15,300 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
0.00 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Lygus |
1,165,000 |
1,040,557 |
2.548 |
$9.00 |
$22.93 |
0.650 |
25,063 |
| Cotton Leaf Perforator |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Spider Mites |
665,000 |
396,000 |
0.420 |
$12.25 |
$5.15 |
0.541 |
20,854 |
| Thrips |
1,198,431 |
527,457 |
0.440 |
$5.50 |
$2.42 |
0.100 |
3,850 |
| Beet Armyworm |
85,750 |
6,840 |
0.006 |
$9.50 |
$0.05 |
0.002 |
71 |
| Fall Armyworm |
461,869 |
95,767 |
0.080 |
$10.80 |
$0.86 |
0.215 |
8,282 |
| European Cornborer |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Stink Bugs |
878,000 |
209,957 |
0.175 |
$7.25 |
$1.27 |
0.292 |
11,251 |
| Grasshoppers |
205,750 |
22,950 |
0.019 |
$3.06 |
$0.06 |
0.002 |
66 |
| Saltmarsh Caterpillars |
22,950 |
1,850 |
0.002 |
$7.00 |
$0.01 |
0.000 |
7 |
| Aphids |
1,113,232 |
522,724 |
0.468 |
$9.75 |
$4.56 |
0.187 |
7,198 |
| Banded Winged Whitefly |
48,000 |
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 |
273,250 |
4,700 |
0.004 |
$10.50 |
$0.04 |
0.002 |
84 |
| Southern Armyworms |
16,300 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Clouded Plant Bugs |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.000 |
0 |
| Cutworms |
407,612 |
579,000 |
0.483 |
$3.50 |
$1.69 |
0.000 |
13 |
| Percent Lost |
2.71 |
Est. yield/acre |
893 |
Cost/
|
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| Foliar insecticide |
$45.57 |
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| Total Acres |
1,200,000 |
Spray applications |
5.381 |
At planting |
$9.00 |
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| Bt use fees |
$17.28 |
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| Cost + loss |
$134,495,771 |
Eradication |
$9.52 |
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| Total Bales lost |
104,316 |
Scouting |
$5.68 |
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| Bales lost in dollars |
$30,042,914 |
Cost + loss/acre |
$112.08 |
Total |
$87.04 |