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Agricultural Statistics - Chemical Applications: Upland Cotton

 

Upland Cotton: Agricultural Chemical Applications, North Carolina, 2007 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, 2-EHE
2
1.0
0.226
0.226
2
2,4-D, dimeth. salt
8
1.0
0.606
0.606
25
Carfentrazone-ethyl
12
1.1
0.015
0.018
1
Diuron
25
1.1
0.521
0.563
71
Flumiclorac-pentyl
10
1.0
0.038
0.039
2
Flumioxazin
8
1.0
0.044
0.044
2
Fluometuron
12
1.0
0.758
0.758
47
Glyphosate
15
2.0
0.766
1.517
118
Glyphosate iso. salt
89
2.5
0.738
1.871
833
Linuron
1
1.0
0.481
0.481
3
MSMA
19
1.0
1.410
1.410
132
Pendimethalin
19
1.0
0.624
0.636
62
Prometryn
26
1.0
0.843
0.843
110
Pyraflufen-ethyl
7
1.0
0.003
0.003
2
Pyrithiobac-sodium
15
1.0
0.064
0.064
5
S-Metolachlor
12
1.0
0.890
0.890
54
Trifloxysulfuron-sod
17
1.1
0.006
0.007
1
Insecticides
Acephate
39
1.3
0.481
0.619
122
Aldicarb
35
1.0
0.756
0.756
132
Cyfluthrin
18
1.0
0.033
0.033
3
Cypermethrin
4
1.0
0.108
0.108
2
Lambda-cyhalothrin
17
1.6
0.028
0.044
4
Zeta-cypermethrin
13
1.4
0.022
0.031
2
Fungicides
PCNB
2
1.0
1.094
1.094
14
Other Chemicals
Bacillus cereus 3
10
1.2
3
3
3
Cyclanilide
40
1.1
0.133
0.147
29
Ethephon
87
1.0
1.194
1.206
522
Kinetin
3
1.2
4
4
2
Mepiquat chloride
53
1.5
0.029
0.043
12
Mepiquat pentaborate
3
1.2
0.069
0.085
1
Monocarbamide dihyd.
15
1.0
2.913
2.913
219
Paraquat
4
1.0
0.451
0.451
8
Thidiazuron
49
1.0
0.069
0.070
17
Tribufos
29
1.0
0.530
0.537
77
1 Planted acreage in 2007 for North Carolina was 500,000 acres.2 Total applied is less than 500 lbs. 3 Rates and total applied are not available because amounts of active ingredient are not comparable between products. 4 Rate per acre is less than 0.0005 lbs.

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Last update August 11, 2008

 

 

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