WINTER WHEAT
Agricultural Chemical Use, Montana, USA, 2000 1/

Last updated October 11, 2001
Agricultural
Chemical 2/
Area Applied 3/ Applications Rate per
Application
Rate per
Crop Year
Total
Applied
2000 2000 2000 2000 2000
Percent Number Pounds per acre (000) Pounds
WINTER WHEAT
Fertilizers:
Nitrogen
Phosphate
Potash
82
77
43
1.5
1.0
1.0
38
30
13
60
30
13
74,200
34,000
8,200
Herbicides:
2,4-D
Dicamba
Fenoxaprop
Fluroxypyr
Glyphosate
MCPA
Metsulfuron-methyl
Picloram
Thifensulfuron
Tralkoxydim
Triallate
Triasulfuron
Tribenuron-methyl
58
36
--
20
39
6
24
2
--
15
2
29
--
1.0
1.2
--
1.0
1.6
1.0
1.0
1.0
--
1.0
1.0
1.0
--
.22
.06
--
.06
.35
.27
.003
.01
--
.19
1.34
.01
--
.23
.08
--
.06
.59
.27
.003
.01
--
.19
1.34
0.01
--
202
42
--
18
346
23
1
4/
--
41
46
5
--
1/ Montana's Winter Wheat area seeded was 1.50 million acres in 2000. 2/ Insufficient reports to publish data for all agricultural chemicals applied. 3/ Refers to acres receiving one or more applications of a specific agricultural chemical.
4/ Total applied is less than 1,000 pounds. -- Insufficient reports to publish data. Note: Data may not multiply across due to rounding.

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