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Table 43. Eradicated Domestic Cannabis by Plant Type, 1982–2001 (Plants in Thousands)

	Cultivated Plants Outdoors ¹	Ditchweed	Cultivated Indoor Plants	Total Plants Eradicated
1982	2,590	—	—	2,590
1983	3,794	—	—	3,794
1984	3,803	9,178	—	12,981
1985	3,961	35,270	—	39,231
1986	4,673	125,013	—	129,686
1987	7,433	105,842	—	113,275
1988	5,344	101,932	—	107,329
1989	5,636	124,289	—	129,925
1990	7,329	118,548	—	125,877
1991	5,257	133,786	283	139,326
1992	7,490	264,207	349	272,046
1993	4,049	387,942	290	392,281
1994	4,032	504,414	220	508,665
1995	3,054	370,275	243	373,572
1996	2,843	419,662	217	422,723
1997	3,827	237,140	224	241,193
1998	2,283	132,408	233	134,924
1999	3,205	130,192	208	133,605
2000	2,598	139,581	217	142,396
2001	3,069	569,713	236	573,018
—Data not available. Note: Data for eradication supported through DEA Office of Domestic Cannabis Eradication and Suppression Program. ¹May include tended ditchweed. Source: DEA Office of Domestic Cannabis Eradication and Suppression Program, Drug Enforcement Administration,1982–2001.

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