1997 Sunflower Grower Survey of Pest Problems and Pesticide Use 


Table 14. Insecticide use on sunflower in 1997.

Insecticide Kansas Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota

-- % respondents' acres treated --

Asana XL 3.5 27.2 40.8 31.3
Baythroid 3.4 0.0 0.0 0.2
Furadan 9.1 0.0 1.4 0.1
Lindane/Maneb 0.0 0.0 1.6 11.0
Lorsban 6.5 0.0 0.2 0.2
Ethyl Parathion 5.8 0.0 0.5 2.5
Methyl Parathion 11.6 2.2 0.7 1.8
6-3 Parathion 0.4 0.0 0.0 2.0
Scout X-tra 0.0 0.0 1.4 1.1
Sevin 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.2
Warrior 12.1 0.4 14.9 7.7