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) (%) (%) (%) (%) (%) (%)

Other hay
Northwest 125.0 1.4 - 0.4 - - - 1.1 - 0.3 - - -
North Central 200.0 - - 10.3 - - - - - 5.2 - - -
Northeast 45.0 - - 0.2 - - - - - 0.3 - - -
West Central 160.0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Central 155.0 - - 0.2 - - - - - 0.1 - - -
East Central 30.0 - - 1.1 - - - - - 3.6 - - -
Southwest 145.0 - - 0.1 0.5 - - - - 0.1 0.3 - -
South Central 215.0 0.5 - 0.7 - - - 0.2 - 0.3 - - -
Southeast 125.0 0.7 - 2.3 - - - 0.5 - 1.8 - - -
Total 1200.0 2.5 - 15.3 0.5 - - 0.2 - 1.3 0.0 - -

1Preliminary estimates by the North Dakota Agricultural Statistics Service.

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