Herbicide label

Dimetric EXT

Dimetric EXT (EPA 1381-197) is a Group 5 metribuzin herbicide labeled for 14 crops. The label lists 134 controlled weeds, plus partial-control, suppression, and partner-control categories.

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Dimetric EXT label facts

Crops on the Dimetric EXT label

Dimetric EXT is labeled for these 14 crops and uses, per the EPA label.

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Weeds on the Dimetric EXT label

The Dimetric EXT label names 174 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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  • ageratum
  • alexandergrass
  • amaranth, spiny
  • amaranth, spleen
  • anoda, spurred
  • barnyardgrass, common
  • beggarweed, florida
  • bindweed, field
  • bittercress
  • bluegrass, annual
  • brome, downy
  • brome, japanese
  • brome, smooth
  • buckwheat, wild
  • buffalobur
  • canarygrass, littleseed
  • carpetweed
  • catchfly, conical
  • catchweed
  • cheat
  • chickweed, common
  • chickweed, mouseear
  • cockle, white
  • cocklebur, common
  • copperleaf, hophornbeam
  • corncockle
  • cowcockle
  • crabgrass
  • crowfootgrass
  • cudweed
  • dandelion
  • dayflower
  • deadnettle, purple
  • dogfennel
  • euphorbia, wild
  • eveningprimrose, cutleaf
  • falseflax, smallseed
  • fiddleneck
  • filaree, redstem
  • fireweed
  • fleabane, rough
  • flixweed
  • foxtail barley
  • foxtail, bristlegrass
  • foxtail, bristly
  • foxtail, giant
  • foxtail, green
  • foxtail, yellow
  • fumitory
  • galinsoga
  • geranium
  • goosefoot, nettleleaf
  • goosegrass
  • gromwell, carolina
  • groundsel, cressleaf
  • guineagrass
  • haole koa
  • henbit
  • hialoa
  • hilahila
  • horseweed
  • jimsonweed
  • johnsongrass, seedling
  • junglerice
  • knotweed
  • knotweed, prostrate
  • knotweed, silversheath
  • kochia
  • ladysthumb
  • lambsquarters, common
  • miner's lettuce
  • prickly lettuce
  • barley, little
  • mallow, little
  • mallow, venice
  • mexicanweed
  • millet, browntop
  • mouse barley
  • mustard, blue
  • mustard, indian
  • mustard, tansy
  • mustard, treacle
  • mustard, tumble
  • mustard, wild
  • wild oats
  • oats, winter
  • paintbrush, flora's
  • panicum, broadleaf
  • panicum, fall
  • pennycress, field
  • pepperweed
  • pepperweed, field
  • pepperweed, virginia
  • pigweed, redroot
  • pigweed, smooth
  • pigweeds
  • pineapple-weed
  • plushgrass
  • polemonium, annual
  • purslane, common
  • pusley, florida
  • radish, wild
  • ragweed, common
  • rattail fescue
  • rattlepod
  • redweed
  • rescuegrass
  • richardia
  • ricegrass
  • rocket, london
  • rocket, yellow
  • salsify, meadow
  • sandbur, field
  • sesbania
  • shepherd's-purse
  • sicklepod
  • sida, prickly
  • signalgrass, broadleaf
  • smartweed, pennsylvania
  • sorrel, red
  • sowthistle
  • sowthistle, spiny
  • speedwell
  • spurge, garden
  • spurge, graceful
  • spurge, spotted
  • starbur, bristly
  • sunflower
  • tarweed
  • thistle, russian
  • toadflax
  • turnip, wild
  • velvetleaf
  • volunteer wheat

Partial control

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  • dock, curly
  • knawel

Suppression

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  • barley, hare
  • blackgrass
  • bluegrass, bulbous
  • brome, ripgut
  • buttercup
  • horsenettle
  • morningglory, entireleaf
  • morningglory, ivyleaf
  • morningglory, pitted
  • morningglory, tall
  • nightshade, hairy
  • nutsedge, yellow
  • poinsettia, wild
  • ryegrass
  • spurry, corn
  • vetch, winter
  • windgrass, common

Controls with a tank-mix partner

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  • barley
  • burcucumber
  • cupgrass
  • eclipta
  • groundsel, common
  • morningglory, smallflower
  • nightshade, black
  • nightshade, eastern black
  • panicum, texas
  • poorjoe
  • ragweed, giant
  • red rice
  • senna, coffee
  • shattercane
  • smartweed, swamp
  • sorghum, volunteer
  • sprangletop
  • stinkgrass
  • thistle, canada
  • waterhemp, common
  • witchgrass

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Dimetric EXT rates and plant-back

The label answers both with a table, not a single number. Here is what drives each answer.

Application rate

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Plant-back and rotation

Your interval depends on your application rate, the rotational crop, and your state, region, and rainfall — some intervals differ in AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, and WY.

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Dimetric EXT FAQ

What weeds does Dimetric EXT control?

The Dimetric EXT label names 174 weeds, including ageratum, alexandergrass, spiny amaranth, spleen amaranth, spurred anoda, and common barnyardgrass. Control varies by crop, rate, and timing.

What crops is Dimetric EXT labeled for?

Dimetric EXT is labeled for 14 crops and uses, including field corn, soybeans, wheat, potato, and barley.

What is the active ingredient in Dimetric EXT? Is it a generic?

Dimetric EXT's active ingredient is metribuzin (MOA Group 5). Other products list the same active ingredient; rates, formulations, and labeled crops differ — verify each on its own label.

What's the plant-back interval after Dimetric EXT?

It depends on your rotational crop, application rate, and region, so the label gives a table, not one number. Build a program and FieldMarshal gives you the exact interval for your rotation from the label line, so you can verify it.

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Can I tank-mix Dimetric EXT?

It depends on your target weeds, crop stage, and which partners the label approves. Build a program and FieldMarshal checks the label for approved partners and gives the condition on each, so you can verify it.

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Last updated 2026-07-14.