Herbicide label

Avatar S2 Herbicide Label

Avatar S2 (EPA 89168-11-89391) is a Group 1 clethodim herbicide labeled for 26 crops. The label lists 54 controlled weeds, plus partial-control, suppression, and partner-control categories.

Avatar S2 label facts

Crops on the Avatar S2 label

Avatar S2 is labeled for these 26 crops and uses, per the EPA label.

Weeds on the Avatar S2 label

The Avatar S2 label names 55 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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  • foxtail barley
  • barley
  • barnyardgrass, common
  • bentgrass
  • bermudagrass
  • bluegrass, annual
  • bluegrass, kentucky
  • bluegrass, roughstalk
  • brome, california
  • brome, downy
  • brome, ripgut
  • canarygrass
  • cheat
  • crabgrass, hairy
  • crabgrass, large
  • crabgrass, smooth
  • crabgrass, southern
  • crowfootgrass
  • cupgrass, southwestern
  • cupgrass, woolly
  • fescue, tall
  • foxtail, giant
  • foxtail, green
  • foxtail, yellow
  • goosegrass
  • grain sorghum, volunteer
  • rhizome johnsongrass
  • johnsongrass, seedling
  • junglerice
  • foxtail, millet
  • millet, wild-proso
  • muhly, wirestem
  • oats
  • wild oats
  • orchardgrass
  • panicum, fall
  • panicum, texas
  • quackgrass
  • rabbitsfootgrass
  • red rice
  • rye, volunteer
  • ryegrass, hardy
  • ryegrass, italian
  • sandbur, field
  • shattercane
  • signalgrass, broadleaf
  • sprangletop, amazon
  • sprangletop, bearded
  • sprangletop, mexican
  • sprangletop, red
  • stinkgrass
  • volunteer wheat
  • witchgrass
  • corn, volunteer

Suppression

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  • corn, volunteer (sethoxydim-resistant)

Avatar S2 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.

Avatar S2 FAQ

What weeds does Avatar S2 control?

The Avatar S2 label names 55 weeds, including foxtail barley, barley, common barnyardgrass, bentgrass, bermudagrass, and annual bluegrass. Control varies by crop, rate, and timing.

What crops is Avatar S2 labeled for?

Avatar S2 is labeled for 26 crops and uses, including field corn, soybeans, cotton, sunflower, and potato.

What is the active ingredient in Avatar S2? Is it a generic?

Avatar S2's active ingredient is clethodim (MOA Group 1). 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.