Table 6-3. Estimated corn yield loss (bu/A) due to defoliation by cereal leaf beetle, grasshoppers, or other leaf feeding insects.
|
Leaf Stage |
PERCENT LEAF AREA DESTROYED |
|||||||||
|
10 |
20 |
30 |
40 |
50 |
60 |
70 |
80 |
90 |
100 |
|
|
7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
8 |
9 |
|
8 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
9 |
11 |
|
9 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
6 |
7 |
9 |
11 |
13 |
|
10 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
6 |
8 |
9 |
11 |
14 |
16 |
|
11 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
5 |
7 |
9 |
11 |
14 |
18 |
22 |
|
12 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
5 |
9 |
11 |
15 |
18 |
23 |
28 |
|
13 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
6 |
10 |
13 |
17 |
22 |
28 |
34 |
|
14 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
8 |
13 |
17 |
22 |
28 |
36 |
44 |
|
15 |
1 |
2 |
5 |
9 |
15 |
20 |
26 |
34 |
42 |
51 |
|
16 |
1 |
3 |
6 |
11 |
18 |
23 |
31 |
40 |
49 |
61 |
|
17 |
2 |
4 |
7 |
12 |
20 |
27 |
35 |
45 |
56 |
69 |
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