Herbicide label

Curtail M Herbicide Label

Curtail M (EPA 62719-86) is a Group 4 clopyralid and mcpa herbicide labeled for 7 crops. The label lists 58 controlled weeds, plus partial-control, suppression, and partner-control categories.

“Curtail M contains the active ingredients clopyralid and MCPA, growth regulator (Group 4) herbicides, based on the mode of action classification system of the Weed Science Society of America.”

— Curtail M EPA label, Reg. No. 62719-86

Curtail M label facts

Crops on the Curtail M label

Curtail M is labeled for these 7 crops and uses, per the EPA label.

Weeds on the Curtail M label

The Curtail M label names 65 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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  • alfalfa
  • jerusalem artichoke
  • burdock
  • clover, red
  • sweetclover
  • clover, white
  • dandelion
  • dock, curly
  • groundsel, common
  • hawkweed, orange
  • hawkweed, yellow
  • knapweed, diffuse
  • knapweed, spotted
  • plantain
  • salsify, meadow
  • sorrel, red
  • teasel, common
  • thistle, bull
  • thistle, musk
  • beans, volunteer
  • buckwheat, wild
  • chamomile, false
  • mayweed, chamomile
  • clover, black medic
  • clover, hop
  • cocklebur, common
  • coffeeweed
  • cornflower
  • hawksbeard, narrowleaf
  • horseweed
  • jimsonweed
  • ladysthumb
  • lambsquarters, common
  • lentil, volunteer
  • prickly lettuce
  • mustard, tumble
  • mustard, wild
  • nightshade, black
  • nightshade, cutleaf
  • nightshade, eastern black
  • nightshade, hairy
  • pea, volunteer
  • pennycress, field
  • pigweed, redroot
  • pineapple-weed
  • radish, wild
  • ragweed, common
  • ragweed, giant
  • shepherd's-purse
  • sicklepod
  • smartweed, pennsylvania
  • sowthistle, annual
  • starthistle, yellow
  • sunflower, annual
  • thistle, canada
  • velvetleaf
  • vetch
  • wormwood, biennial

Suppression

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  • knapweed, russian
  • sowthistle, perennial
  • buffalobur
  • flixweed
  • kochia
  • tansymustard, pinnate
  • thistle, russian

Curtail M 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.

Curtail M FAQ

What weeds does Curtail M control?

The Curtail M label names 65 weeds, including alfalfa, jerusalem artichoke, burdock, red clover, sweetclover, and white clover. Control varies by crop, rate, and timing.

What crops is Curtail M labeled for?

Curtail M is labeled for 7 crops and uses, including wheat, barley, oats, flax, and grass seed.

What is the active ingredient in Curtail M? Is it a generic?

Curtail M's active ingredient is clopyralid and mcpa (MOA Group 4). 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.