Agricultural Statistics - Chemical Applications: Cucumbers, Fresh

**Cucumbers, Fresh : Agricultural Chemical Applications, North Carolina, 2006 ¹**
Active Ingredient	Area Applied	Applications	Rate per Application	Rate per Crop Year	Total Applied
Active Ingredient	Percent	Number	Pounds per Acre		1,000 lbs
Herbicides
Ethalfluralin	31	1.0	0.806	0.806	1.7
Insecticides
Carbaryl	35	1.1	0.913	1.026	2.5
Endosulfan	³	1.1	0.969	1.077	²
Esfenvalerate	7	1.5	0.040	0.060	²
Permethrin	7	2.0	0.150	0.294	0.1
Fungicides
Azoxystrobin	19	1.0	0.202	0.203	0.3
Chlorothalonil	27	1.2	2.966	3.485	6.6
Copper hydroxide	7	1.0	0.632	0.657	0.3
Cymoxanil	8	1.2	0.124	0.148	0.1
Famoxadone	8	1.1	0.124	0.136	0.1
Mancozeb	2	3.0	1.163	3.435	0.5

¹Planted acreage in 2006 for North Carolina was 7,000 acres. ² Total applied is less than 50 lbs. ³Area applied is less than 0.5 percent.

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Last update July 26, 2007

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