Table 1. Expenses incurred for the Muleshoe Systems Trial, 2000.

Variety
Seed
cost/bag
Tech
fees/bag
Total
cost/bag
Seed &
tech fee/ac
Cult Cult
cost/ac
Herb
apps
Herb app
cost/ac
Roundup
cost/ac
Buctril
cost/ac
Fusion
cost/ac
Hoe
cost/ac
Systems
cost/ac
1
PM 2326RR
35.75
21.70
57.45 22.98 2 8.00 1 3.50 10.44 0.00 0.00 3.05 47.97
2
PM 2200RR
35.75
21.20
56.95 22.78 2 8.00 1 3.50 10.44 0.00 0.00 3.05 47.77
3
PM 2145RR
35.75
21.20
56.95 22.78 2 8.00 1 3.50 10.44 0.00 0.00 3.05 47.77
4
DP 2156RR
35.75
21.70
57.45 22.98 2 8.00 1 3.50 10.44 0.00 0.00 3.05 47.97
5
PM 2280BG/RR
41.75
86.50
128.25 51.30 2 8.00 1 3.50 10.44 0.00 0.00 3.05 76.29
6
Xpress RR
36.00
21.50
57.50 23.00 2 8.00 1 3.50 10.44 0.00 0.00 3.05 47.99
7
ST X9904RR
37.00
21.50
58.50 23.40 2 8.00 1 3.50 10.44 0.00 0.00 3.05 48.39
8
ST BXN 16
37.45
21.00
58.45 23.38 3 12.00 2 7.00 0.00 15.55 13.91 9.14 80.98
9
DP 215B
39.75
58.00
97.75 39.10 3 12.00 1 3.50 0.00 0.00 13.91 18.28 86.79
10
DP 2156
31.75
0.00
31.75 12.70 3 12.00 1 3.50 0.00 0.00 13.91 18.28 60.39
11
FM 819
48.50
0.00
48.50 19.40 3 12.00 1 3.50 0.00 0.00 13.91 18.28 67.09
12
PM 280
31.75
0.00
31.75 12.70 3 12.00 1 3.50 0.00 0.00 13.91 18.28 60.39
20 lb seed/acre 4.00/ac 3.50/ac 40.50/gal 121.56/gal 140.68/gal 6.00/hr
includes AMS includes COC includes COC total of 66 hrs
at 0.31/ac at 0.36/ac at 0.72/ac spent on 44 total
Base herbicide program
chem cost
app cost
total cost
plot acres
2 pt/acre Treflan PPI 6.75
3.50
10.25
1 pt/acre Direx at plant
2.62
0.00
2.62
if for every 1 hr
spent in conv
then 0.166 hr for RR
Post-directed layby program and 0.50 hr for BXN
1 qt/acre Bladex 8.12 3.50 11.62
plus 1 qt/acre MSMA 2.50 . 2.50
plus 1 qt/acre COC 1.81 . 1.81
Total blanket herbicide program 28.80
PGR program
30-Jun 4 oz/acre Pix + 2 oz/acre surfactant 6.65
8-Jul 6 oz/acre Pix + 2 oz/acre surfactant 9.51
Insecticide program
3.5 lb/acre Temik at plant 10.50
7-Jun 4 oz/acre Orthene + foliar feed 32 oz/acre- thrips 6.18
6-Aug 3.75 oz/acre Leverage + 1 oz Design + 1 oz Baythroid 21.64
15-Aug 4.5 oz/acre Karate + 24 oz Lorsban + ULV? 22.74
25-Aug 8 oz/acre Confirm + 8 oz Furadan + 6 oz Karate 33.13
8-Aug BWEP Malathion 12 oz/acre 12.00
8-Sep BWEP Malathion 12 oz/acre .
15-Sep BWEP Malathion 12 oz/acre .
21-Sep BWEP Malathion 12 oz/acre .
5-Oct BWEP Malathion 12 oz/acre .
Harvest aid program
30-Sep 1 pt/acre Prep + 1 pt Def + 1 pt COC 17.03
10-Oct 32 oz/acre Cyclone + 2 oz NIS 11.31
Total 179.49

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