Herbicide label

Epitome Herbicide Label

Epitome (EPA 2749-636) is a Group 15 eptc herbicide labeled for 11 crops. The label lists 61 controlled weeds, plus partial-control, suppression, and partner-control categories.

“Epitome™ Herbicide is a selective soil applied herbicide for preemergence control of many annual and perennial grasses, broadleaf weeds and sedges as they germinate, but it will not control established weeds.”

— Epitome EPA label, Reg. No. 2749-636

Epitome label facts

Crops on the Epitome label

Epitome is labeled for these 11 crops and uses, per the EPA label.

Weeds on the Epitome label

The Epitome label names 61 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 control61
  • bluegrass, annual
  • ryegrass, annual
  • ryegrass, italian
  • barnyardgrass, common
  • watergrass
  • junglerice
  • bermudagrass, seedlings
  • crabgrass
  • foxtail, giant
  • goosegrass
  • foxtail, green
  • johnsongrass, seedlings
  • lovegrass species
  • stinkgrass
  • panicum, fall
  • panicum, texas
  • rescuegrass
  • sandbur, field
  • shattercane
  • signalgrass
  • barley
  • oats
  • volunteer wheat
  • wild oats
  • witchgrass
  • foxtail, yellow
  • nightshade, black
  • carpetweed
  • chickweed, common
  • spurry, corn
  • nightshade, cutleaf
  • deadnettle, purple
  • henbit
  • fiddleneck
  • pusley, florida
  • nightshade, hairy
  • lambsquarters, common
  • goosefoot, nettleleaf
  • purslane, common
  • pigweed, prostrate
  • sida, prickly
  • pigweed, redroot
  • pigweed, common
  • sicklepod
  • morningglory, tall
  • pigweed, tumble
  • bermudagrass
  • nutsedge, purple
  • quackgrass
  • nutsedge, yellow
  • nutsedge
  • bromegrass species
  • brome, downy
  • sprangletop
  • puncturevine
  • kochia
  • pigweed, spiny
  • knotweed
  • thistle, russian
  • lambsquarters
  • stinging nettle

Epitome 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.

Epitome FAQ

What weeds does Epitome control?

The Epitome label names 61 weeds, including annual bluegrass, annual ryegrass, italian ryegrass, common barnyardgrass, watergrass, and junglerice. Control varies by crop, rate, and timing.

What crops is Epitome labeled for?

Epitome is labeled for 11 crops and uses, including cotton, sunflower, potato, sugar beet, and alfalfa.

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

Epitome's active ingredient is eptc (MOA Group 15). 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.