Pesticide Use on Grain Sorghum in the Major Producing States, 1980

摘要

In 1980, grain sorghum growers in six major producing States applied 14.8 million pounds (active ingredient) of pesticides in 12.2 million acre-treatments. Of the total quantity, 11.8 million pounds were herbicides and 3 million were insecticides. Coefficients of variation were computed for acres treated with specific pesticides and mixes of pesticides.