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Agricultural Statistics - Chemical Applications: Tomatoes

 

July 26, 2007
Tomatoes: Agricultural Chemical Applications, North Carolina, 2006 1
Active Ingredient
Area Applied
Applications
Rate per Application
Rate per Crop Year
Total Applied
Percent
Number
Pounds per Acre
1,000 lbs
Herbicides
 
Paraquat
18
1.0
0.680
0.680
0.3
Insecticides
 
Carbaryl
4
1.7
0.857
1.471
0.2
Dimethoate
35
3.0
0.343
1.038
1.0
Endosulfan
22
3.0
0.568
1.720
1.1
Esfenvalerate
32
5.7
0.030
0.173
0.2
Methomyl
34
3.8
0.546
2.089
2.0
Methyl bromide
15
1.0
122.443
122.443
52.6
Permethrin
2
3.0
0.134
0.400
2
Spinosad
12
3.2
0.075
0.242
0.1
Fungicides
 
Azoxystrobin
32
2.8
0.092
0.257
0.2
Chlorothalonil
60
5.9
1.419
8.362
14.1
Copper hydroxide
52
5.7
0.449
2.580
3.7
Cymoxanil
20
3.6
0.092
0.332
0.2
Famoxadone
20
3.6
0.092
0.332
0.2
Mancozeb
50
1.432
11.621
16.4
Other Chemicals
Acibenzolar-S-Methyl
10
4.3
0.018
0.080
2
Chloropicrin
15
1.0
60.098
60.098
24.6
1Planted acreage in 2006 for North Carolina was 2,800 acres. 2Total applied is less than 50 lbs.

 

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