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. 2014 Jan 21;70(11):1684–1696. doi: 10.1002/ps.3703

Table 9.

Projected annual net benefit from use of triazine herbicides by crop

Crop Scenario
Increasing glyphosate use on maize ($US × 106) 2009 glyphosate use on maize ($US × 106)
Minor tillage shift Moderate tillage shift Large tillage shift Minor tillage shift Moderate tillage shift Large tillage shift
Barley 1.86 1.81 1.76 2.28 2.23 2.18
Cotton 8.92 10.27 11.64 8.26 9.61 10.98
Hay 25.5 24.7 23.8 34.4 33.6 32.7
Maize 2511 2541 2570 2838 2867 2897
Oats −0.69 −0.66 −0.62 −0.53 −0.50 −0.47
Peanuts 1.02 1.14 1.26 4.38 4.49 4.61
Rice −0.88 −0.91 −0.95 0.81 0.78 0.74
Sorghum 330 332 334 330 332 334
Soybean 43.4 61.5 79.8 36.6 54.8 73.0
Wheat 8.09 7.67 7.26 12.83 12.41 11.99
Total 2929 2979 3029 3267 3317 3367