Herbicide label
Dagger 5.2 LB. MCPA Ester Herbicide Label
Dagger 5.2 LB. MCPA Ester (EPA 228-267-71368) is a Group 4 mcpa herbicide labeled for 6 crops. The label lists 65 controlled weeds, plus partial-control, suppression, and partner-control categories.
Dagger 5.2 LB. MCPA Ester label facts
- Product Dagger 5.2 LB. MCPA Ester
- EPA Reg. No. 228-267-71368
- Distributor Nufarm, Inc.
- Active ingredient mcpa
- MOA group 4
Crops on the Dagger 5.2 LB. MCPA Ester label
Dagger 5.2 LB. MCPA Ester is labeled for these 6 crops and uses, per the EPA label.
Weeds on the Dagger 5.2 LB. MCPA Ester label
The Dagger 5.2 LB. MCPA Ester 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
full control65- beggartick
- bindweed, field
- burcucumber
- burdock
- buttercup
- carpetweed
- catsear
- chervil
- cocklebur, common
- croton
- daisy
- dandelion
- dock
- dragonhead mint
- fanweed
- fat hen
- fennel
- galinsoga
- goatsbeard
- goldenrod
- halbertleaved saltbrush
- hempnettle
- hoary cress
- honeysuckle
- jimsonweed
- knotweed
- kochia
- lambsquarters
- marshelder
- mexican poppy
- miner's lettuce
- morningglory, perennial
- mustard
- nettle, dwarf
- stinging nettle
- pennycress, field
- pepperweed
- pigweed
- plantain, narrowleaf
- plantain, small
- poison hemlock
- prickly lettuce
- puncturevine
- purslane
- radish, wild
- ragweed, perennial
- redroot
- ammannia, purple
- rocket, yellow
- saltbush, halbertleaved
- shepherd's-purse
- sicklepod
- sneezeweed, bitter
- sowthistle
- spanishneedle
- stinkweed
- sunflower
- thistle, canada
- thornapple
- vetch
- whitebrush
- whitetop
- witchweed
- yellow charlock-mustard
- yellow daisy
Dagger 5.2 LB. MCPA Ester 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.
Dagger 5.2 LB. MCPA Ester FAQ
What weeds does Dagger 5.2 LB. MCPA Ester control?
The Dagger 5.2 LB. MCPA Ester label names 65 weeds, including beggartick, field bindweed, burcucumber, burdock, buttercup, and carpetweed. Control varies by crop, rate, and timing.
What crops is Dagger 5.2 LB. MCPA Ester labeled for?
Dagger 5.2 LB. MCPA Ester is labeled for 6 crops and uses, including wheat, barley, cereal rye, oats, and flax.
What is the active ingredient in Dagger 5.2 LB. MCPA Ester? Is it a generic?
Dagger 5.2 LB. MCPA Ester's active ingredient is mcpa (MOA Group 4). 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 2026-09-17.