Herbicide label

Double Header Herbicide Label

Double Header (EPA 34704-1099) is a Group 15 and 27 acetochlor and mesotrione herbicide labeled for 5 crops. The label lists 69 controlled weeds, plus partial-control, suppression, and partner-control categories.

Double Header label facts

Crops on the Double Header label

Double Header is labeled for these 5 crops and uses, per the EPA label.

Weeds on the Double Header label

The Double Header label names 82 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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  • amaranth, palmer
  • amaranth, powell
  • amaranth, spiny
  • atriplex
  • barnyardgrass, common
  • beggarweed, florida
  • buckwheat, wild
  • buffalobur
  • carpetweed
  • chickweed, common
  • cocklebur, common
  • crabgrass, large
  • crabgrass
  • crowfootgrass
  • cupgrass, prairie
  • cupgrass, southwestern
  • deadnettle, purple
  • foxtail, bristly
  • foxtail, giant
  • foxtail, green
  • foxtail, millet
  • foxtail, robust
  • foxtail, yellow
  • galinsoga
  • goosegrass
  • groundcherry, cutleaf
  • hemp
  • henbit
  • horsenettle
  • horseweed
  • jimsonweed
  • kochia
  • lambsquarters, common
  • mallow, venice
  • morningglory, entireleaf
  • morningglory, ivyleaf
  • morningglory, pitted
  • mustard, wild
  • nightshade, black
  • nightshade, eastern black
  • nightshade, hairy
  • nutsedge, yellow
  • panicum, browntop
  • panicum, fall
  • pigweed, redroot
  • pigweed, smooth
  • pigweed, tumble
  • pokeweed, common
  • potatoes, volunteer
  • puncturevine
  • purslane, common
  • pusley, florida
  • ragweed, common
  • ragweed, giant
  • red rice
  • sesbania, hemp
  • shepherd's-purse
  • sida, prickly
  • signalgrass, broadleaf
  • signalgrass, narrowleaf
  • smartweed, ladysthumb
  • smartweed, pennsylvania
  • sprangletop, red
  • starbur, bristly
  • sunflower, annual
  • thistle, canada
  • velvetleaf
  • waterhemp, common
  • witchgrass

Partial control

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  • burcucumber
  • carrot, wild
  • cupgrass, woolly
  • dandelion, common
  • dock, curly
  • johnsongrass, seedling
  • knotweed, prostrate
  • millet, wild-proso
  • wild oats
  • panicum, texas
  • sandbur, field
  • shattercane
  • volunteer wheat

Double Header 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.

Double Header FAQ

What weeds does Double Header control?

The Double Header label names 82 weeds, including palmer amaranth, powell amaranth, spiny amaranth, atriplex, common barnyardgrass, and florida beggarweed. Control varies by crop, rate, and timing.

What crops is Double Header labeled for?

Double Header is labeled for 5 crops and uses, including field corn, seed corn, corn silage, sweet corn, and popcorn.

What is the active ingredient in Double Header? Is it a generic?

Double Header's active ingredient is acetochlor and mesotrione (MOA Group 15 and 27). 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.