Table 19: Summary of insecticides used by New York State growers who grew
corn for grain in 1994 by active ingredient (35 growers)
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Average
% of am't of Am't of ai
Active Ingredient # of # of Acres treated product used applied
Trade name growers fields treated acres (lb or gal) (lb)
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tefluthrin 14 24 2,322.6 37.8 416.9
Force 1.5 (dry) 11 20 1,828.0 10.29 282.2
Force 3G (dry) 3 4 494.6 9.08 134.7
chlorpyrifos 11 24 1,682.3 27.3 2,564.9
Lorsban 15G (dry) 8 17 1,457.3 9.57 2,090.8
Lorsban 4E (liquid) 3 7 225.0 0.53 474.1
terbufos 8 11 1,239.5 20.1 2,027.6
Counter 15G (dry) 6 8 949.5 9.51 1,354.8
Counter 20CR (dry) 2 3 290.0 11.6 672.8
carbofuran 1 1 744.0 12.0 372.0
Furadan 4F (liquid) 1 1 744.0 0.13 372.0
fonofos 1 2 90.0 1.5 90.0
Dyfonate 20-G (dry) 1 2 90.0 5.0 90.0
phorate 1 1 70.0 1.1 56.0
Thimet 20-G (dry) 1 1 70.0 4.0 56.0
carbaryl 1 1 3.0 0.5 6.0
Sevin 80S (dry) 1 1 3.0 2.5 6.0
Total 5,533.4
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