Table 23
| |
acres infested |
acres treated |
# insect appls |
Cost of 1 applic |
cost/ acre |
%red |
Bales lost |
| Boll Weevil |
628,858 |
106,901 |
0.070 |
$8.75 |
$0.62 |
0.01 |
1,637 |
| Bollworm/Budworm |
2,257,342 |
498,858 |
0.094 |
$9.11 |
$0.85 |
0.34 |
43,437 |
| Pink Bollworm |
202,000 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.00 |
372 |
| Cotton Fleahopper |
2,969,487 |
515,031 |
0.097 |
$8.59 |
$0.84 |
0.10 |
13,113 |
| Lygus |
290,000 |
37,500 |
0.006 |
$8.10 |
$0.05 |
0.00 |
454 |
| Cotton Leaf Perforator |
25,690 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.00 |
0 |
| Spider Mites |
381,246 |
63,092 |
0.013 |
$11.86 |
$0.16 |
0.01 |
1,640 |
| Thrips |
3,080,731 |
1,015,182 |
0.192 |
$8.37 |
$1.61 |
0.39 |
49,147 |
| Beet Armyworm |
546,901 |
18,100 |
0.003 |
$13.19 |
$0.04 |
0.01 |
1,496 |
| Fall Armyworm |
1,071,088 |
50,574 |
0.008 |
$9.86 |
$0.08 |
0.02 |
2,299 |
| European Cornborer |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.00 |
0 |
| Stink Bugs |
418,717 |
114,347 |
0.028 |
$8.03 |
$0.22 |
0.02 |
1,918 |
| Grasshoppers |
26,000 |
200 |
0.000 |
$8.00 |
$0.00 |
0.00 |
1 |
| Saltmarsh Caterpillars |
5,000 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.00 |
0 |
| Aphids |
1,459,601 |
114,119 |
0.019 |
$8.34 |
$0.16 |
0.03 |
3,195 |
| Banded Winged Whitefly |
24,000 |
1,000 |
0.000 |
$9.95 |
$0.00 |
0.00 |
0 |
| Silverleaf Whitefly (Bemesia) |
141,901 |
61,400 |
0.022 |
$17.55 |
$0.39 |
0.14 |
18,040 |
| Loopers |
77,950 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.00 |
0 |
| Southern Armyworms |
0 |
0 |
0.000 |
N/A |
$0.00 |
0.00 |
0 |
| Darkling Beetle |
155,000 |
29,672 |
0.010 |
$8.80 |
$0.09 |
0.02 |
3,125 |
| Cutworms |
31,500 |
9,926 |
0.002 |
$6.12 |
$0.01 |
0.00 |
2 |
| Percent Lost |
1.11 |
Est. yield/acre |
289 |
Cost/
|
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| Foliar insecticide |
$5.12 |
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| Total Acres |
6,081,224 |
Spray applications |
0.565 |
At planting |
$1.85 |
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| Bt use fees |
$3.26 |
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| Cost + loss |
$164,316,142 |
Eradication |
$9.07 |
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| Total Bales lost |
139,877 |
Scouting |
$1.10 |
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| Bales lost in dollars |
$40,284,471 |
Cost + loss/acre |
$27.02 |
Total |
$20.40 |