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

ER 43
1998

Table 22E. HERBICIDE usage in North Dakota, 19781.

 

 

Applicator Method of
application
Acres
treated
Acres
treated
Farm
operator
Custom
Aerial Ground
(1000) (%) (%) (%) (%) (%)

Herbicide
Alachlor 150.2 0.5 84 16 1 99
Atrazine 61.9 0.2 78 22 6 94
Barban 624.2 1.9 71 29 24 76
Bentazon 16.9 0.0 47 53 69 31
Bromoxynil 21.2 0.1 45 55 45 55
Bromoxynil+MCPA 26.7 0.1 69 31 31 69
Chloramben 14.6 0.0 90 10 0 100
Cyanazine 127.5 0.4 75 25 4 96
Cycloate 6.0 0.0 100 0 0 100
Dalapon 48.8 0.2 61 39 23 77
Desmedipham 30.7 0.1 99 1 0 110
Diallate 72.1 0.2 97 3 2 98
Dicamba 135.2 0.4 75 25 12 88
Dicamba+MCPA 140.4 0.4 75 25 13 87
Diclofop 1.7 0.0 92 8 0 100
Diethatyl 0.1 0.0 100 0 0 100
Difenzoquat 66.9 0.2 83 17 13 87
Dinitramine 24.4 0.1 90 10 0 100
Endothall 2.9 0.0 72 28 22 78
EPTC 490.4 1.5 95 5 2 98
EPTC+safener 27.7 0.1 93 7 6 94
Fluchloralin 2.6 0.0 100 0 0 100
Glyphosate 9.2 0.0 41 59 0 100
Linuron 1.6 0.0 100 0 0 100
MCPA 1744.4 5.4 77 23 11 89
Metolachlor 4.9 0.0 34 66 66 34
Metribuzin 12.7 0.0 91 9 0 100
Butylate 2.7 0.0 75 25 0 100
Paraquat 0.3 0.0 100 100
Pendimethalin 7.8 0.0 17 83 95 5
Phenmedipham 8.9 0.0 100 0 0 100
Picloram 374.2 1.2 68 32 6 94
Profluralin 147.0 0.5 72 27 2 98
Propachlor 0.5 0.0 100 0 100
Propanil 18.0 0.0 91 9 3 97
Pyrazon 15.7 0.0 91 9 0 100
TCA 23.7 0.1 79 21 12 88
Triallate 1045.9 3.2 88 12 2 97
Trifluralin 2052.5 6.3 85 15 3 97
2,4-D all 9339.1 28.9 73 27 16 90
Unknown 45.3 0.2 45 55 9 87
Total 16947.3 52.4 76 24 12 92

1Nalewaja, J. D., A. G. Dexter, J. Buchli, W. Hamlin, and G. Kimmet. 1980. Pesticide Usage in Major North Dakota Crops.  North Dakota State University in cooperation with North Dakota Crop and Livestock Reporting Service, Agronomy Report 1. 33p.