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

 ER 43
1998

Table 23D. INSECTICIDE usage in North Dakota, 19841.

 

 

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

Insecticide
Acephate 30.8 0.0 51.8 45.2 45.5 54.5
Aldicarb 9.7 0.0 67.2 32.8 7.7 92.3
Carbaryl 78.4 0.2 71.4 28.6 28.6 71.4
Carbofuran 419.7 1.0 57.0 53.0 42.6 47.4
Chlorpyrifos 43.1 0.1 91.7 8.3 7.7 92.3
Diazinon 6.4 0.0 5.8 94.2 94.2 5.8
Dimethoate 0.4 0.0 0.0 100.0 100.0 0.0
Dioxathion 1.2 0.0 5.9 94.1 94.1 5.9
Disulfoton 0.5 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 100.0
Endosulfan 3.6 0.0 35.7 64.3 64.3 35.7
Fenvalerate 1414.1 3.5 37.2 62.8 64.0 36.0
Fonofos 7.7 0.0 91.0 9.0 9.0 91.0
Lindane 27.7 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 100.0
Malathion 101.9 0.2 18.1 81.9 95.5 14.5
Methidathion 6.5 0.0 0.0 100.0 100.0 0.0
Methoxychlor 0.4 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 100.0
Methyl parathion 14.5 0.0 9.1 90.9 90.9 9.1
Monocrotophos 9.5 0.0 79.4 20.6 20.6 79.4
Naled 0.3 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 100.0
Oxamyl 1.8 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 100.0
Parathion 504.8 1.2 4.5 95.5 92.1 7.9
Permethrin 24.6 0.0 89.5 10.5 10.5 89.5
Phorate 55.9 0.1 97.9 2.1 2.1 97.9
Phosphamidon 31.0 0.0 95.8 4.2 4.2 95.8
Terbufos 74.6 0.2 98.9 1.1 1.1 98.9
Toxaphene 10.4 0.0 57.2 42.8 42.8 57.2
Trichlorafon 0.7 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 100.0
Total 2880.2 7.0 41.1 58.9 58.8 41.2

1McMullen, M.P., A.G. Dexter, J.D. Nalewaja, W. Hamlin, and K. Davison. 1985. Pesticide Use on Major Crops in North Dakota, 1984. North Dakota State University in cooperation with North Dakota Crop and Livestock Reporting Service, Agronomy Report 3. 31p.