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Most Commonly Used Pesticides in Sonoma County
Material
Pounds Applied
Crops
# Ag Applications
Sulfur
3,089,779
Grapes, Apples
12,219
Methyl Bromide
210,011
Grapes, Structural
58
Metam-Sodium (Vapam)
85,195
Soil (pre-plant), Grapes
53
Petroleum Oil
73,305
Apple, Prune
283
Glyphosate, Isopropylamine Salt (Roundup)
54,844
Grapes, Right of way Landscape
3,351
Mancozeb (Dithane)
53,802
Grapes, Apple
1,538
Lime-Sulfur
26,929
Grapes, Apple
283
Copper-Hydroxide (Blue Shield)
26,262
Apple, Grapes
1,595
Simazine (Princep)
20,526
Grapes
805
Phosmet (Imidan)
12,875
Apple
308
Copper Oxychloride Sulfate
12,810
Grapes
172
Oryzalin (Surflan)
12,079
Grapes
536
Oxyfluorfen (Goal)
11,889
Grapes
1,304
Sulfuryl Flouride (Vikane)
10,002
Structural
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Iprodione (Rovral)
9,088
Grapes
738
Chlorpyrifos (Lorsban)
7,982
Apple, Structural
250
Potash Soap
7,741
Grapws, Flowers
248
Diazinon
7,411
Apples, Landscape, Mushroom Houses, Structural
540
Cyprodinil (Vangard)
6,302
Grapes
680
Diuron (Karmex)
6,256
Right of Way, Landscape Grapes
35
Modified Phthalic Glycerol Alkyd Resin (Latron B)
6,217
Grapes, Apple
2,043
Myclobutanil (Rally)
6,163
Grapes
2,952
Total
3,765,274
29,994
County Total for 1998
3,902,505
43,951