Table 16d Mississippi Hills nonBt Cotton Insect Losses 2006
| |
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 |
62,758 |
45,000 |
0.574 |
$10.25 |
$5.88 |
2.00 |
4,576 |
| Pink Bollworm |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.00 |
0 |
| Cotton Fleahopper |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0 |
| Lygus |
70,603 |
55,698 |
0.994 |
$9.00 |
$8.95 |
0.54 |
1,236 |
| Cotton Leaf Perforator |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.00 |
0 |
| Spider Mites |
23,534 |
3,000 |
0.038 |
$12.25 |
$0.47 |
0.30 |
686 |
| Thrips |
76,879 |
27,457 |
0.350 |
$5.50 |
$1.93 |
0.10 |
224 |
| Beet Armyworm |
850 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.00 |
0 |
| Fall Armyworm |
24,319 |
11,767 |
0.150 |
$10.80 |
$1.62 |
0.25 |
567 |
| European Cornborer |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.00 |
0 |
| Stink Bugs |
47,069 |
27,457 |
0.350 |
$7.25 |
$2.54 |
0.30 |
686 |
| Grasshoppers |
12,750 |
1,900 |
0.024 |
$5.10 |
$0.12 |
0.00 |
4 |
| Saltmarsh Caterpillars |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.00 |
0 |
| Aphids |
50,991 |
25,103 |
0.320 |
$9.75 |
$3.12 |
0.13 |
297 |
| 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 |
18,750 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.00 |
0 |
| Southern Armyworms |
1,300 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.00 |
0 |
| Clouded Plant Bugs |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.00 |
0 |
| Cutworms |
19,612 |
47,069 |
0.600 |
$3.50 |
$2.10 |
0.00 |
1 |
| Percent Lost |
3.62 |
Est. yield/acre |
615 |
Cost/
|
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| Foliar insecticide |
$26.72 |
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| Total Acres |
78,448 |
Spray applications |
3.400 |
At planting |
$9.02 |
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| Bt use fees |
$0.00 |
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| Cost + loss |
$6,513,237 |
Eradication |
$12.00 |
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| Total Bales lost |
8,278 |
Scouting |
$4.90 |
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| Bales lost in dollars |
$2,384,035 |
Cost + loss/acre |
$83.03 |
Total |
$52.64 |