Herbicide label

Axiom DF Herbicide Label

Axiom DF (EPA 264-766) is a Group 5 and 15 flufenacet and metribuzin herbicide labeled for 8 crops. The label lists 39 controlled weeds, plus partial-control, suppression, and partner-control categories.

“Axiom® DF Herbicide is a selective herbicide for control of many annual grasses and certain broadleaf weeds in winter wheat and fall seeded triticale, perennial grasses grown for seed, timothy grown for seed or hay, field corn, corn grown for silage, and soybeans.”

— Axiom DF EPA label, Reg. No. 264-766

Axiom DF label facts

Crops on the Axiom DF label

Axiom DF is labeled for these 8 crops and uses, per the EPA label.

Weeds on the Axiom DF label

The Axiom DF label names 81 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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  • barnyardgrass, common
  • beggarweed, florida
  • carpetweed
  • crabgrass, smooth
  • galinsoga
  • goosegrass
  • johnsongrass, seedling
  • lovegrass, india
  • panicum, browntop
  • panicum, fall
  • purslane, common
  • signalgrass, broadleaf
  • spurge, spotted
  • waterhemp, common
  • witchgrass
  • bluegrass, annual
  • rattail fescue
  • ryegrass, italian
  • bluegrass, roughstalk
  • canarygrass, hood
  • chickweed, mouseear
  • falseflax, smallseed
  • henbit
  • mustard, blue
  • mustard, tumble
  • radish, wild
  • ventenata
  • crabgrass, large
  • foxtail, giant
  • foxtail, green
  • foxtail, yellow
  • lambsquarters, common
  • pigweed
  • fine fescue
  • fescue, tall
  • orchardgrass
  • ryegrass, perennial
  • pusley, florida
  • windgrass, common

Partial control

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  • jimsonweed
  • mustard
  • ragweed, common
  • sandbur, field
  • shattercane
  • sida, prickly
  • smartweed, pennsylvania
  • brome, downy
  • brome, ripgut
  • brome, soft
  • bromegrass, california
  • foxtail barley
  • chickweed, common
  • fiddleneck
  • fiddleneck, tarweed
  • mayweed, chamomile
  • wild oats
  • prickly lettuce
  • shepherd's-purse
  • cupgrass, woolly
  • ladysthumb
  • horseweed
  • millet, wild-proso
  • nightshade, eastern black
  • nutsedge, yellow
  • panicum, texas
  • sunflower, annual
  • velvetleaf
  • blackgrass

Controls with a tank-mix partner

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  • cocklebur, common
  • kochia
  • nightshade, black
  • thistle, canada
  • thistle, russian
  • ragweed, giant
  • dandelion
  • groundcherry
  • morningglory
  • mallow, venice
  • sicklepod
  • nightshade, cutleaf
  • nightshade, hairy

Axiom DF 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.

Axiom DF FAQ

What weeds does Axiom DF control?

The Axiom DF label names 81 weeds, including common barnyardgrass, florida beggarweed, carpetweed, smooth crabgrass, galinsoga, and goosegrass. Control varies by crop, rate, and timing.

What crops is Axiom DF labeled for?

Axiom DF is labeled for 8 crops and uses, including field corn, soybeans, winter wheat, triticale, and grass seed.

What is the active ingredient in Axiom DF? Is it a generic?

Axiom DF's active ingredient is flufenacet and metribuzin (MOA Group 5 and 15). 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.