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

 ER 43
1998

Table 3. Acreage planted, acreage treated, and percentage of planted acreage treated with pesticides in crop reporting districts of North Dakota, 1996.

District

 Acres planted1 Pesticide treated acres2
Treated seed On-farm treated seed Herbi-
cide		 Insecti- cide Fungi-
cide		 Dessi- cants Treated seed On-farm treated seed Herbi-
cide		 Insecti-
cide		 Fungi-
cide		 Dessi-
cants


Barley
Northwest 260.0 156.7 144.6 250.5 - 2.9 - 60.3 55.6 96.4 - 1.1 -
North Central 470.0 295.1 278.9 422.1 2.6 - - 62.8 59.3 89.8 0.6 - -
Northeast 830.0 429.0 348.4 797.6 15.2 30.8 - 51.7 42.0 96.1 1.8 3.7 -
West Central 110.0 45.2 44.7 78.7 0.3 - - 41.1 40.6 71.5 0.3 - -
Central 270.0 93.1 90.8 257.0 - - - 34.5 33.6 95.2 - - -
East Central 390.0 234.2 175.1 366.3 1.9 3.4 - 60.0 44.9 93.9 0.5 0.9 -
Southwest 100.0 49.8 31.7 67.5 - - - 49.8 31.7 67.5 - - -
South Central 90.0 13.2 10.7 58.1 - - - 14.6 11.9 64.5 - - -
Southeast 130.0 33.6 29.3 119.2 - - - 25.9 22.6 91.7 - - -

Total

 2650.0 1349.8 1154.2 2417.1 20.0 37.1 - 50.9 43.6 91.2 0.8 1.4 -

1Preliminary estimates by the North Dakota Agricultural Statistics Service.

2Multiple applications to the same acreage were totaled as one application.