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

ER 43
1998

Table 25D. Other chemical usage in North Dakota, 19841.

 

 

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


Desiccant

Dinoseb 32.5 0.0 37.7 62.3 57.1 42.9
Diquat 25.7 0.0 82.6 17.4 17.4 82.6
Paraquat 8.7 0.0 46.9 53.1 93.4 6.6
Sodium chlorate 2.4 0.0 0.0 100.0 100.0 0.0
Sulfuric acid 1.7 0.0 0.0 100.0 85.7 14.3
Total 71.0 0.2 53.3 46.7 48.1 51.9

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.