Herbicide label

BASAGRAN Herbicide Label

BASAGRAN (EPA 70506-434) is a Group 6 bentazon herbicide labeled for 10 crops. The label lists 47 controlled weeds, plus partial-control, suppression, and partner-control categories.

“This product is a selective postemergence herbicide for control of sedges and select broadleaf weeds.”

— BASAGRAN EPA label, Reg. No. 70506-434

BASAGRAN label facts

Crops on the BASAGRAN label

BASAGRAN is labeled for these 10 crops and uses, per the EPA label.

Weeds on the BASAGRAN label

The BASAGRAN label names 48 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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  • anoda, spurred
  • balloonvine
  • beggarticks
  • bindweed, field
  • bindweed, hedge
  • buckwheat, wild
  • croton, tropic
  • devilsclaw
  • dogfennel
  • galinsoga
  • groundsel, common
  • jimsonweed
  • ladysthumb
  • lambsquarters, common
  • mallow, venice
  • marshelder
  • mayweed
  • morningglory
  • mustard, wild
  • nightshade, hairy
  • poinsettia, wild
  • purslane, common
  • radish, volunteer
  • ragweed, common
  • ragweed, giant
  • senna, coffee
  • sesbania
  • shepherd's-purse
  • sida, prickly
  • smartweed, pennsylvania
  • starbur, bristly
  • sugar beet, volunteer
  • sunflower, wild
  • thistle, canada
  • velvetleaf
  • arrowhead
  • cocklebur, common
  • dayflower
  • ducksalad
  • eclipta
  • gooseweed
  • ammannia, purple
  • redweed
  • smartweed
  • spikerush
  • water plantain, common
  • nutsedge, yellow

Controls with a tank-mix partner

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  • pigweed

BASAGRAN 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.

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BASAGRAN FAQ

What weeds does BASAGRAN control?

The BASAGRAN label names 48 weeds, including spurred anoda, balloonvine, beggarticks, field bindweed, hedge bindweed, and wild buckwheat. Control varies by crop, rate, and timing.

What crops is BASAGRAN labeled for?

BASAGRAN is labeled for 10 crops and uses, including field corn, soybeans, peanut, sorghum, and rice.

What is the active ingredient in BASAGRAN? Is it a generic?

BASAGRAN's active ingredient is bentazon (MOA Group 6). Other products list the same active ingredient; rates, formulations, and labeled crops differ — verify each on its own label.

Sources

Last updated 2026-09-30.