Triazine Herbicides
Active Ingredient |
Quantity (kg) |
atrazine |
460,215 |
metribuzin |
46,572 |
prometryne |
2,100 |
simazine |
2,206 |
Total |
511,093 |
Auxinic Herbicides
This category includes phenoxy herbicides.
Active Ingredient |
Quantity (kg) |
2,4-D amines |
60,076 |
2,4-D ester |
33,166 |
2,4-DB (butyl ester) |
30,546 |
clopyralid |
976 |
dicamba |
78,957 |
dichlorprop |
29,878 |
MCPA/MCPB |
107,663 |
mecoprop-p |
6,232 |
other |
82 |
Total |
347,576 |
Sulfonylurea Herbicides
Active Ingredient |
Quantity (kg) |
chlorimuron ethyl |
414 |
foramsulfuron |
1,474 |
nicosulfuron |
674 |
rimsulfuron |
682 |
thifensulfuron-methyl |
378 |
other |
179 |
Total |
3,801 |
Other Herbicides
Active Ingredient |
Quantity (kg) |
aciflurofen |
763 |
amitrole |
1,707 |
bentazon |
44,389 |
bromoxynil |
76,978 |
cloransulam-methyl |
232 |
desmedipham |
329 |
diflufenzopyr |
3,618 |
dimethenamid |
73,985 |
diquat |
4,223 |
diuron |
1,886 |
ethofumesate |
1,069 |
fenoxaprop-p-ethyl |
509 |
fluazifop-p-butyl |
1,064 |
flufenacet |
1,930 |
flumetsulam |
1,364 |
fomesafen |
5,116 |
glufosinate ammonium |
15,683 |
glyphosate |
2,062,648 |
imazethapyr |
10,593 |
isoxaflutole |
8,082 |
linuron |
16,405 |
mesotrione |
23,897 |
napropamide |
1,957 |
oxyfluorfen |
500 |
paraquat |
1,888 |
pendimethalin |
56,504 |
phenmedipham |
329 |
pyrasulfotole |
251 |
quizalofop-p-ethyl |
1,372 |
sethoxydim |
1,837 |
s-metolachlor |
472,334 |
terbacil |
314 |
tralkoxydim |
674 |
trifluralin |
17,926 |
other |
683 |
Total |
2,913,041 |
Insecticides
Active Ingredient |
Quantity (kg) |
acephate |
4,917 |
acequinocyl |
255 |
acetamiprid |
295 |
azinphos-methyl |
1,523 |
Bacillus thuringiensis |
279 |
carbaryl |
15,379 |
carbofuran |
654 |
chlorantraniliprole |
432 |
chlorpyrifos |
9,287 |
cyhalothrin-lambda |
1,131 |
cypermethrin |
2,038 |
diazinon |
7,979 |
dicofol |
388 |
dimethoate |
2,736 |
endosulfan |
5,146 |
formetanate hydrochloride |
336 |
imidacloprid |
1,945 |
kaolin |
11,293 |
malathion |
1,658 |
methamidophos |
2,814 |
methomyl |
1,629 |
permethrin |
670 |
phosalone |
2,419 |
phosmet |
27,842 |
spirodiclofen |
573 |
tefluthrin |
462 |
thiacloprid |
837 |
other |
1,002 |
Total |
105,922 |
Nematocides
Active Ingredient |
Quantity (kg) |
1,3 dichloropropene |
158,791 |
chloropicrin |
32,426 |
metam-sodium |
55,258 |
other |
74 |
Total |
246,550 |
Growth Regulators
Active Ingredient |
Quantity (kg) |
ethephon |
2,795 |
fatty alcohol - N-decanol |
19,809 |
maleic hydrazide |
1,259 |
prohexadione calcium |
395 |
other |
91 |
Total |
24,350 |
Fungicides
Active Ingredient |
Quantity (kg) |
azoxystrobin |
1,910 |
Bacillus subtilis |
405 |
boscalid |
7,643 |
captan |
118,005 |
chlorothalonil |
111,866 |
copper hydroxide |
19,390 |
copper oxychloride |
7,484 |
copper sulfate |
2,853 |
cyprodinil |
969 |
dinocap |
1,555 |
dodine |
219 |
fenamidone |
2,262 |
fenbuconazole |
359 |
fenhexamid |
1,498 |
ferbam |
3,295 |
folpet |
2,366 |
fosetyl-al |
9,443 |
iprodione |
1,791 |
kresoxim-methyl |
802 |
lime sulphur - calcium polysulphide |
441 |
mancozeb |
144,423 |
metiram |
88,396 |
myclobutanil |
1,073 |
potassium bicarbonate |
3,098 |
propamocarb hydrochloride |
1,237 |
propiconazole |
8,666 |
prothioconazole |
2,837 |
pyraclostrobin |
5,289 |
pyrimethanil |
2,221 |
streptomycin |
332 |
sulphur |
144,427 |
tebuconazole |
13,425 |
thiophanate-methyl |
925 |
trifloxystrobin |
2,444 |
vinclozolin |
449 |
other |
165 |
Total |
713,964 |
Grand Total
A grand total of 4,866,296 kilograms of specific pesticide ingredients were used on surveyed crops in Ontario.