From: Impacts of genetically engineered crops on pesticide use in the U.S. -- the first sixteen years
2010-2011 | 2005-2010 | Per Year 2005-2010 | |
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Corn | |||
Total Herbicides | 2% | 10.2% | 2.0% |
Glyphosate | 2.5% | 12.9% | 2.6% |
Soybeans | 2007-2011 | 2000-2006 | Per Year 2000-2006 |
Total Herbicides | 3.2% | 35.2% | 5.9% |
Glyphosate | 3.3% | 53.4% | 8.9% |
Cotton | 2010-2011 | 2007-2010 | Per Year 2007-2010 |
Total Herbicides | 2.2% | 3.1% | 1.0% |
Glyphosate | -1% | -10.3% | -3.4% |