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Agricultural Statistics - Chemical Applications: Corn

 

Corn: Agricultural Chemical Applications, North Carolina, 2005 1
Active Ingredient
Area Applied
Applications
Rate per Application
Rate per Crop Year
Total Applied
Percent
Number
Pounds per Acre
1,000 lbs
Herbicides
2,4-D, dimeth. salt
5
1
0.397
0.397
16
Alachlor
12
1.1
1.597
1.75
162
Ametryn
3
1
0.857
0.857
18
Atrazine
67
1.1
1.143
1.207
603
Glyphosate iso. salt
53
1.3
0.701
0.899
357
Linuron
7
1
0.804
0.804
44
Nicosulfuron
13
1
0.024
0.024
2
Paraquat
8
1.1
0.614
0.668
42
Rimsulfuron
11
1
0.011
0.011
1
S-Metolachlor
19
1
1.196
1.196
166
Insecticides
 
Chlorpyrifos
8
1
1.058
1.058
65
Terbufos
6
1
1.095
1.095
53
1Planted acreage in 2005 for North Carolina was 750,000 acres.

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Last update July 2, 2007

 

 

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