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2008 North Dakota Weed Control Guide

W-253, January 2008
R. K. Zollinger, NDSU Extension Weed Specialist


RELATIVE HERBICIDE EFFECTIVENESS ON WEEDS -

POST-APPLIED HERBICIDES -
ACCENT through METSULFURON

The following ratings give relative herbicide effectiveness. Under favorable conditions control may be better than indicated and under unfavorable conditions herbicides may give erratic results. Dry and cool weather increases herbicide persistence while wet and/or warm weather reduces herbicide persistence.

Weed control ratings in this section are based on the following scale:
E = Excellent = 90 to 99% control
G = Good = 80 to 90% control
F = Fair = 65 to 80% control
P = Poor = 40 to 65% control
N = None = No control

Herbicide persistence ratings are for residues present 12 months after application:
O = Often S = Seldom N = None

POST - APPLIED HERBICIDES Mode of
action
Barnyard-
grass
Field
sandbur
Green
foxtail
Yellow
foxtail
Quack-
grass
Vol.
cereals
Wild
oat
Proso
millet
Wild
buckwheat
Common
cocklebur

Kochia
C. Lambs
quarters
                  
Accent 2 E G-E E F-G G-E G-E E G-E P P F2 P
Achieve 1 F G G-E G N N E2  E N N N N
Aim/generics 14 N N N N N N N N P P F-E F-E
Amber + 2,4-D 2,4 N N N N N N N N F-G F-G E2 F-G
Assert 2 P N P P N N F-G2 N F-G P N P
Assure II 1 E E E G-E G-E E G-E2 E N N N N
Atrazine (0.38 lb ai/A) 5 F P F F N F F P G-E F E E
Atrazine (0.5 - 0.75 lb ai/A) 5 F-G F F F-G P F-G F-G P-F E G E E
Axial XL 1 G-E - E G-E N N E2 E N N N N
Basagran/generics 6 N N N N N N N N P G-E P-F F-G
Betamix/generics 5 P N F F N N N P F P-F F-G G
Betanex/generics 5 P N P-F P-F N N N P P-F P F G
Beyond 2 E F-G E G-E F G-E E2 G-E P G-E E2 F
Bromoxynil 6 N N N N N N N N E E G-E G
Bromoxynil&MCPA 4,6 N N N N N N N N E E G-E E
Callisto 27 N N N F N N N N F E P-F E
Callisto + Atrazine(3/8 lb ai) 5,27 N N N F N N N N G-E E E E
Celebrity Plus 2,4,19 E G-E E G-E G-E G-E E G-E E E E2 G
Chlorsulfuron + 2,4-D 2,4 N N P-F N N N N N E G E2 E
ClearMax 2,4 E F-G E G-E F G-E E2 G-E P E E2 E
Clethodim 1 E E E E G E E E N N N N
Clopyralid 4 N N N N N N N N F-G E N P-F
Clopyralid & 2,4-D/MCPA 4 N N N N N N N N G E P G
Cobra 14 N P P-F P-F N N N P P G P-F F
Dicamba1 4 N N N N N N N N E E E G
Dicamba + MCPA 4 N N N N N N N N G-E E E E
Discover 1 E - E G-E P N E2 - N N N N
ET 14 N N N N N N N N P P P-G F-G
Everest 2 F-G N E P-G P N G-E - F N N N
Extreme 2,9 E E E E E E E E G-E E E G-E
FirstRate 2 N N N N N N N N F E P2 P
Flexstar 14 N N P-F P-F N N N N P G-E G-E P-F
Fusilade DX 1 E E G-E G-E G E E2 E N N N N
Fusion 1 E E E E G E E2 E N N N N
Glyphosate3 9 E E E E E E G-E E P-G E F-E P-E
Goal 14 P N P P P P F-G N G-E E G-E G
Halex GT 27 E E E E E E E E P-G E E E
Hornet 2,4 N N N N N N N N F-G E F-G2 P-F
Huskie 6,27 F-G N N N N N N N E E G-E E
Impact 27 E - G-E G-E - - - G-E P E E E
Impact + Atrazine (3/8 lb ai) 5,27 E - G-E G-E - - - E E E E E
Laudis 27 G-E P-F P-F G - - P G-E P-F E G-E E
Laudis + Atrazine (3/8 lb ai) 5,27 E F F G-E - - P-F E E E E E
Liberty/Finale 10 E G E G P F-G G-E E E E E F-G
Lightning 2 E E E E F G-E G-E G-E E G E2 E
Lumax (3 pt) 5,15,27 N N N F N N N N E G E E
Maverick 2 - N P-F P-F G N E - N - P2 P
MCPA 4 N N N N N N N N N G P E
Metribuzin 5 F - F F P P - - G P F-G E
Metsulfuron + 2,4-D 2,4 N N P P N N N N F-G F E2 E
Met & Chlorsulfuron + 2,4-D 2,4 N N F-G F N N N N E G-E E2 E
Met&Thifen&Tribnrn&2,4-D 2,4 N N N N N N N N G F-G E2 E


SOIL- APPLIED
HERBICIDES
Lanceleaf
sage
Common
mallow
Venice
mallow
Marsh
elder
Mustard,
Wild
Mustards
Wnt. Ann.
E black
nightshade
Hairy
nightshade
Redroot
pigweed
Prickly
lettuce
C. rag-
weed
Smart-
weed
Sun-
flower
Russian
thistle
Biennial
wormwood
Canada
thistle
Herbicide
persistence
                        
Accent P - P P E E N N E - P G-E P P P N O
Achieve N - N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
Aim/generics - - N P P P G G G-E P-F N N P F - N N
Amber + 2,4-D1 F-G F - E E E F F E E E F E E2 F-G F-G O
Assert N N N N E G-E N N P N N P N P-F N N S
Assure II N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
Atrazine (0.38 lb ai) E - - G-E E E G-E G-E E E F-E G-E F-E E - N S
Atrazine (0.5 - 0.75 lb ai) E - - E E E E E E E E E G E - P S
Axial XL N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
Basagran/generics P P E G-E E E N F-G F G P-F E E G G-E F-G N
Betamix/generics P P F G G-E - F-G F-G G - F F P P P N N
Betanex/generics P P F G G-E - F-G F-G G-E - F F P P P N N
Beyond E P P G-E E E E E E E2 P G-E E G-E P N-P S
Bromoxynil E P G-E E F-G F-G E E F F-G E G-E G-E E P-F P N
Bromoxynil + MCPA E P G-E E E G-E E E G F-G E G E E F P-F N
Callisto - - N E E E E E E - P-F E E - - N S
Callisto + Atrazine E G-E G-E E E E E E E E E E E E E P S
Celebrity Plus F G F E E E G-E G-E E E E E E G E F-G O
Chlorsulfuron + 2,4-D1 F-G F - E E E F F E E E E E E2 F-G G O
ClearMax E P F E E E E E E E2 G G-E E G-E F-G P-F S
Clethodim N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
Clopyralid F F-G P E N N E E P E G-E G-E G-E P-F E E S
Clopyralid&2,4-D/MCPA F-G G-E G E E E E E P E E E E G E G-E S
Cobra E G-E F-G G E - G G E - G-E G P-F P P N N
Dicamba1 P-F P F-G E P P E E G G-E E E G-E G G-E F-G S
Dicamba + MCPA1 G-E P G G-E E F-G E E G E E E E G G-E F S
Discover N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
ET - - N P P - P P G P N N P P - N N
Everest N N N N E E E - G-E P N E P-F N - N S
Extreme E G-E E E E E E E E E E E E E G-E G O
FirstRate P - G-E E G-E P N N P - E E E - P N O
Flexstar E G-E G-E G-E E E G-E F-G E - E G-E F - P N O
Fusilade DX N N N N N N N N