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
(1000) (1000) (1000) (1000) (1000) (1000) (1000) (%) (%) (%) (%) (%) (%)

CRP3
Northwest 370.6 1.8 - 7.9 0.0 - - 0.5 - 2.1 0.0 - -
North Central 349.1 - - 15.2 - - - - - 4.4 - - -
Northeast 316.2 1.5 - 15.7 - - - 0.5 - 5.0 - - -
West Central 181.9 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Central 478.9 - - 21.6 0.0 - - - - 4.5 0.0 - -
East Central 106.6 - - 2.9 - - - - - 2.7 - - -
Southwest 444.7 0.4 - 6.6 - - - 0.1 - 1.5 - - -
South Central 293.0 - - 0.2 - - - - - 0.1 - - -
Southeast 301.6 - - 10.1 - - - - - 3.4 - - -
Total 2842.6 3.7 - 80.1 0.0 - - 0.1 - 2.8 0.0 - -

1Preliminary estimates by the North Dakota Agricultural Statistics Service.

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

3CRP represents acres in the Conservation Reserve Program.