Herbicide label

AIM EC Herbicide Label

AIM EC (EPA 279-3241) is a Group 14 carfentrazone-ethyl herbicide labeled for 44 crops. The label lists 61 controlled weeds, plus partial-control, suppression, and partner-control categories.

“AIM EC is a contact PPO (protoporphyrinogen oxidase herbicide.”

— AIM EC EPA label, Reg. No. 279-3241

AIM EC label facts

Crops on the AIM EC label

AIM EC is labeled for these 44 crops and uses, per the EPA label.

Weeds on the AIM EC label

The AIM EC label names 108 weeds and rates each by how the product handles it: full control, partial control, suppression, or control with a tank-mix partner. A weed can fall at more than one level, because control varies by crop, rate, and timing.

Controls

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  • amaranth, palmer
  • amaranth, spiny
  • anoda, spurred
  • bedstraw, catchweed
  • buffalobur
  • carpetweed
  • mallow
  • cotton, volunteer
  • fiddleneck
  • filaree, broadleaf
  • filaree, redstem
  • filaree, white
  • flixweed
  • groundcherry, smooth
  • groundcherry, wright's
  • jimsonweed
  • kochia
  • lambsquarters, common
  • prickly lettuce
  • mallow, common
  • mallow, venice
  • nettle, burning
  • nightshade, american black
  • nightshade, black
  • nightshade, eastern black
  • nightshade, hairy
  • pennycress, field
  • rocket, london
  • shepherd's-purse
  • speedwell, virginia
  • dayflower, benghal
  • spurge, prostrate
  • spurry, corn
  • tansymustard
  • thistle, russian
  • velvetleaf
  • wallflower, bushy
  • waterhemp, common
  • arrowhead, annual
  • cocklebur, common
  • copperleaf, hophornbeam
  • dayflower, spreading
  • eclipta
  • groundcherry, cutleaf
  • water hyssop
  • jointvetch, indian
  • jointvetch, northern
  • morningglory, entireleaf
  • morningglory, ivyleaf
  • morningglory, pitted
  • morningglory, scarlet
  • pigweed, prostrate
  • pigweed, redroot
  • pigweed, smooth
  • pigweed, tumble
  • purslane, common
  • redweed
  • sesbania, hemp
  • smartweed, pennsylvania
  • arrowhead, california
  • bulrush, ricefield

Partial control

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  • bindweed, field
  • burclover
  • dayflower
  • sage, lanceleaf
  • sowthistle

Suppression

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  • alligatorweed
  • ducksalad
  • flatsedge, rice
  • texasweed
  • burrweed, giant
  • umbrellaplant, smallflower
  • water plantain
  • ammannia, purple
  • ammannia, redstem

Controls with a tank-mix partner

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  • buckwheat, wild
  • buttercup, smallflower
  • chickweed
  • dandelion, common
  • dock, curled
  • eveningprimrose, cutleaf
  • fleabane, annual
  • groundsel, common
  • hemp, wild
  • henbit
  • horseweed
  • star-of-bethlehem
  • thistles, annual and biennial
  • croton, woolly
  • devilsclaw
  • potato, volunteer
  • gromwell, common
  • knotweed, prostrate
  • miner's lettuce
  • mustard, blue
  • mustard, tumble
  • mustard, wild
  • pepperweed, greenflower
  • primrose, tumble
  • radish, wild
  • sowthistle, annual
  • speedwell
  • sunflower, wild
  • tarweed, coast
  • pigweed, triazine resistant
  • ragweed, common
  • ragweed, giant
  • sunflower, annual

AIM EC rates and plant-back

The label answers both with a table, not a single number. Here is what drives each answer.

Application rate

Your rate depends on your crop.

Get the rate for your field: build a program and FieldMarshal gives you the exact per-acre rate for your crop from the label line.

Plant-back and rotation

Your interval depends on your application rate and the rotational crop.

Get the interval for your rotation: build a program and FieldMarshal gives you the exact plant-back for your rotational crop from the label line.

AIM EC FAQ

What weeds does AIM EC control?

The AIM EC label names 108 weeds, including palmer amaranth, spiny amaranth, spurred anoda, catchweed bedstraw, buffalobur, and carpetweed. Control varies by crop, rate, and timing.

What crops is AIM EC labeled for?

AIM EC is labeled for 44 crops and uses, including field corn, soybeans, wheat, cotton, and sunflower.

What is the active ingredient in AIM EC? Is it a generic?

AIM EC's active ingredient is carfentrazone-ethyl (MOA Group 14). Other products list the same active ingredient; rates, formulations, and labeled crops differ — verify each on its own label.

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Last updated 2026-09-30.