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Summary of Losses Resulting from Insect Damage and
Control Costs in Georgia in 1996 by Commodity or Other Category
Commodity |
Control |
Damage |
Total Losses |
Apples |
$291,000 |
$131,000 |
$422,000 |
Blueberries |
9,800 |
0 |
9,800 |
Canola |
7,000 |
3,000 |
10,000 |
Cotton |
48,297,000 |
20,891,000 |
69,188,000 |
Field Corn |
2,704,000 |
8,427,000 |
11,131,000 |
Fire Ants |
35,962,500 |
12,505,000 |
48,467,500 |
Forest |
2,845,000 |
15,105,000 |
17,950,000 |
Grain sorghum |
91,000 |
130,000 |
221,000 |
Grapes |
12,500 |
100,400 |
112,900 |
Household and Structural |
109,912,500 |
33,000,000 |
142,912,500 |
Lawn and turf |
23,023,000 |
32,187,000 |
55,210,000 |
Livestock and poultry |
7,362,000 |
25,575,000 |
32,937,000 |
Ornamentals |
104,300,000 |
121,490,000 |
225,790,000 |
Pasture and forages |
2,670,000 |
11,832,000 |
14,502,000 |
Peaches |
469,000 |
529,000 |
998,000 |
Peanuts |
10,037,000 |
8,245,000 |
18,282,000 |
Pecans |
12,170,000 |
15,339,000 |
27,509,000 |
Public health and recreational areas |
53,719,000 |
(not estimated) |
53,719,000 |
Small grains |
961,000 |
2,231,000 |
3,192,000 |
Soybeans |
3,719,000 |
1,365,000 |
5,084,000 |
Tobacco |
3,402,000 |
3,332,000 |
6,734,000 |
Vegetables |
10,486,000 |
18,358,000 |
28,844,000 |
Total |
$432,450,300 |
$330,775,400 |
$763,225,700 |
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