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

ER 43
1998

Table 14. CANOLA: Herbicide, insecticide, fungicide, and desiccant usage and application method. North Dakota, 1996.

 

 

Applicator Method of
application
Acres
treated2
Acres
treated
Applications Farm
operator
 

Custom

1 2 3 Aerial Ground
(1000) (%) (%) (%) (%) (%) (%) (%) (%)

Herbicide1
Clopyralid 3.1 1.6 100.0 - - 84.7 15.3 - 100.0
Ethalfluralin 5.6 2.9 100.0 - - 100.0 - - 100.0
Glyphosate 0.4 0.2 100.0 - - 100.0 - - 100.0
Quizalofop-P 6.9 3.6 100.0 - - 100.0 - - 100.0
Sethoxydim 85.9 44.8 98.6 1.4 - 89.8 10.2 1.8 97.6
Triallate+Trifluralin 0.6 0.3 100.0 - - 100.0 - - 100.0
Trifluralin 66.9 34.9 100.0 - - 92.6 7.4 0.4 99.6
All Herbicides 169.4 88.4 99.3 0.7 - 91.6 8.4 1.0 98.7

Insecticide
Carbaryl 1.9 1.0 100.0 - - 100.0 - - 100.0
Carbofuran 12.3 6.4 100.0 - - 85.5 14.5 - 96.1
Imidacloprid 1.1 0.6 100.0 - - 100.0 - - 100.0
Lamnda-Cyhalothrin 1.2 0.6 - 100.0 - - 100.0 100.0 -
All Insecticides 16.4 8.6 92.8 7.2 - 82.0 18.0 7.2 89.8

Fungicide
Benlate 1.1 0.6 100.0 - - - 100.0 - 100.0
All Fungicides 1.1 0.6 100.0 - - - 100.0 - 100.0

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.