Agricultural Chemical Use, Montana, USA, 1995 1/
|
Crop/ Chemical |
Area Applied 1/ |
Application |
Rate Per Application |
Rate Per Crop Year |
Total Applied |
| Percent | Number | Pounds per Acre | Pounds per Acre | (000) Lbs. | |
| Fertilizers: | |||||
|
Nitrogen Phosphate Potash |
89 82 29 |
1.6 1.0 1.0 |
35 27 12 |
57 28 12 |
69,700 31,300 4,700 |
| Herbicides: | |||||
|
2,4-D Dicamba Imazamethabenz Metsulfuron- methyl Trialsulfuron |
88 28 10 44 12 |
1.1 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 |
.34 .08 .28 .004 .008 |
.37 .08 .28 .004 .008 |
449 32 36 2 1 |
| 1/ Winter wheat area harvested for Montana was 1.37 million acres in 1995. Refers to acres receiving one or more applications of a specific agricultural chemical. NOTE: Data may not multiply across due to rounding. | |||||