Pesticide Use and Pest Management Practices
for Major Crops in North Dakota 1996

ER 43
1998

Table 13. DRY BEAN: Herbicide, insecticide, fungicide, and desiccant usage and application method. North Dakota, 1996.

 

 

Applicator Method of
of application
Acres
treated2
Acres
treated
Applications Farm
operator
Custom
1 2 3 Aerial Ground
(1000) (%) (%) (%) (%) (%) (%) (%) (%)

Herbicide1
Alachlor 2.0 0.4 100.0 - - 100.0 - - 100.0
Alachlor+Trifluralin 2.4 0.4 100.0 - - 100.0 - - 100.0
Bentazon 347.3 59.9 72.2 26.1 - 91.9 8.1 4.3 95.7
Dimethenamid 1.4 0.2 100.0 - - 100.0 - - 100.0
EPTC 13.4 2.3 100.0 - - 75.8 24.2 2.7 97.3
Ethalfluralin 291.8 50.3 100.0 - - 82.2 17.8 3.8 96.2
Fenoxaprop-P+safener 0.3 0.0 100.0 - - 100.0 - - 100.0
Fenoxaprop-P+MCPAe+
Thifensulfuron
0.5 0.1 100.0 - - - 100.0 - 100.0
Fluazifop-P+Fenoxaprop 1.3 0.2 100.0 - - 100.0 - - 100.0
Glyphosate 6.0 1.0 100.0 - - 60.2 39.8 24.3 75.7
Imazethapyr 95.0 16.4 98.4 1.6 - 94.1 5.9 - 100.0
Imazethapyr+Pendimethalin 0.2 0.0 100.0 - - 100.0 - - 100.0
Metolachlor 10.8 1.9 100.0 - - 91.2 8.8 5.1 94.9
Paraquat 1.2 0.2 100.0 - - - 100.0 100.0 -
Pendimethalin 2.2 0.4 100.0 - - 56.5 43.5 - 100.0
Quizalofop-P 33.2 5.7 99.7 0.3 - 82.3 17.7 2.3 97.7
Sethoxydim 81.6 14.1 98.5 1.5 - 94.2 5.8 5.6 94.4
Triallate 0.2 0.0 100.0 - - 100.0 - - 100.0
Trifluralin 103.4 17.8 100.0 - - 64.6 35.4 15.3 84.7
All Herbicides 994.3 171.4 90.0 9.4 - 85.7 14.3 5.1 94.9

Insecticide
Esfenvalerate 0.8 0.1 100.0 - - - 100.0 100.0 -
Fenvalerate 0.6 0.1 100.0 - - 100.0 - - 100.0
Lamnda-Cyhalothrin 0.6 0.1 100.0 - - - 100.0 - 100.0
All Insecticides 2.0 0.3 100.0 - - 31.3 68.7 39.7 60.3

Fungicide
Benlate 35.3 6.1 96.7 3.3 - 38.4 61.6 37.7 62.3
Chlorothalonil 8.9 1.5 100.0 - - 24.9 75.1 66.3 33.7
Mancozeb 0.3 0.0 100.0 - - - 100.0 100.0 -
Maneb+Zinc 4.8 0.8 100.0 - - 40.8 59.2 59.2 40.8
Propiconazole 45.7 7.9 100.0 - - 33.9 66.1 54.4 45.6
Thiophanate methyl 35.7 6.2 100.0 - - 57.2 42.8 35.4 64.6
Triphenyltin hydroxide 0.6 0.1 100.0 - - 100.0 - - 100.0
All Fungicides 131.3 22.6 99.1 0.9 - 41.3 58.7 45.6 54.4

Desiccant
Diquat 0.5 0.1 100.0 - - - 100.0 100.0 -
Paraquat 4.7 0.8 100.0 - - 15.9 84.1 81.2 18.8
Sodium chlorate 9.3 1.6 100.0 - - 7.9 92.1 92.1 7.9
All Desiccants 14.6 2.5 100.0 - - 10.2 89.8 88.8 11.2

1Herbicides applied as a tank mixture were considered separately unless a commercial premix was used.

2Multiple applications to the same acreage were totaled as separate values. Thus, acres treated can exceed 100% of planted acres.