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 |
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| (1000) | (1000) | (1000) | (1000) | (1000) | (1000) | (1000) | (%) | (%) | (%) | (%) | (%) | (%) | |
Pasture |
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| Northwest | 1229.6 | 7.8 | - | 12.8 | - | - | - | 0.6 | - | 1.0 | - | - | - |
| North Central | 821.0 | 1.1 | - | 58.3 | - | - | - | 0.1 | - | 7.1 | - | - | - |
| Northeast | 256.3 | 0.9 | - | 1.4 | - | - | - | 0.3 | - | 0.5 | - | - | - |
| West Central | 2319.9 | 10.0 | - | 10.0 | - | - | - | 0.4 | - | 0.4 | - | - | - |
| Central | 1025.5 | - | - | 23.5 | - | - | - | - | - | 2.3 | - | - | - |
| East Central | 204.0 | 4.4 | 0.0 | 6.9 | 0.0 | - | - | 2.1 | 0.0 | 3.4 | 0.0 | - | - |
| Southwest | 2543.6 | - | - | 15.2 | - | - | - | - | - | 0.6 | - | - | - |
| South Central | 2603.8 | - | - | 21.9 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | 0.8 | 0.0 | - | - |
| Southeast | 934.5 | - | - | 41.8 | - | - | - | - | - | 4.5 | - | - | - |
| Total | 11938.2 | 24.1 | 0.0 | 191.8 | 0.0 | - | - | 0.2 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 0.0 | - | - |
1Preliminary estimates by the North Dakota Agricultural Statistics Service.
2Multiple applications to the same acreage were totaled as one application.