This statistic represents the leading pest management practices for fruit crops in the United States in 2019. In that year, the leading prevention practice was irrigated crop acres, with 93 percent of the U.S. total acreage.
Leading pest management practices for fruit crops in the United States in 2019*
Characteristic
Share of planted acres
Irrigated crop acres (prevention)
93%
Scouted for insects and mites (monitoring)
98%
Used pesticides with different mechanisms of action to keep prests from becoming resistant to pestide (suppression)
73%
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US Department of Agriculture. (July 25, 2021). Leading pest management practices for fruit crops in the United States in 2019* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 24, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/254131/pest-management-practices-in-selected-us-states-2011/
US Department of Agriculture. "Leading pest management practices for fruit crops in the United States in 2019*." Chart. July 25, 2021. Statista. Accessed April 24, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/254131/pest-management-practices-in-selected-us-states-2011/
US Department of Agriculture. (2021). Leading pest management practices for fruit crops in the United States in 2019*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 24, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/254131/pest-management-practices-in-selected-us-states-2011/
US Department of Agriculture. "Leading Pest Management Practices for Fruit Crops in The United States in 2019*." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Jul 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/254131/pest-management-practices-in-selected-us-states-2011/
US Department of Agriculture, Leading pest management practices for fruit crops in the United States in 2019* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/254131/pest-management-practices-in-selected-us-states-2011/ (last visited April 24, 2025)
Leading pest management practices for fruit crops in the United States in 2019* [Graph], US Department of Agriculture, July 25, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/254131/pest-management-practices-in-selected-us-states-2011/
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