Most commonly used insecticides and fungicides in US cities; 1980 and 1986.
Rank | Pesticides | Weighted value |
---|---|---|
1. | (1)a Sevin® (Carbaryl) | 834 |
2. | (2) Malathion | 824 |
3. | (3) Diazinon | 549 |
4. | (5) Orthene® | 311 |
5. | (7) Dormant Oil | 205 |
6. | (8) Lindane | 167 |
7. | (*) Dursban® | 157 |
8. | (6) Bt (Bacillus thuringiensis) | 142 |
9. | (9) Kelthane® | 139 |
10. | (4) Methoxychlor | 121 |
3449 | ||
Weighted value of all insecticides | 4375 | |
Fungicides | ||
1. | Benomyl/Benlate® | 68 |
2. | Bordeaux | 28 |
3. | Zineb | 19 |
4. | Captan | 15 |
130 | ||
Weighted value of all fungicides | 217 |