Herbicide label

Fomesafen Sodium SC Herbicide Label

Fomesafen Sodium SC (EPA 85678-41) is a Group 14 fomesafen herbicide labeled for 4 crops. The label lists 53 controlled weeds, plus partial-control, suppression, and partner-control categories.

Fomesafen Sodium SC label facts

Crops on the Fomesafen Sodium SC label

Fomesafen Sodium SC is labeled for these 4 crops and uses, per the EPA label.

Weeds on the Fomesafen Sodium SC label

The Fomesafen Sodium SC label names 73 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, spiny
  • anoda, spurred
  • balloonvine
  • carpetweed
  • citron (wild watermelon)
  • cocklebur, common
  • copperleaf, hophornbeam
  • copperleaf, virginia
  • crotalaria, showy
  • croton, tropic
  • cucumber, volunteer
  • eclipta
  • galinsoga spp.
  • groundcherry, cutleaf
  • hemp
  • horsenettle
  • jimsonweed
  • ladysthumb
  • lambsquarters, common
  • mexicanweed
  • morningglory, cypressvine
  • morningglory, entireleaf
  • morningglory, ivyleaf
  • morningglory, palmleaf
  • morningglory, pitted
  • morningglory, purple moonflower
  • morningglory, red
  • morningglory, smallflower
  • morningglory, tall
  • mustard, wild
  • nightshade, black
  • nightshade, eastern black
  • pigweed, redroot
  • pigweed, smooth
  • poinsettia, wild
  • purslane, common
  • pusley, florida
  • ragweed, common
  • ragweed, giant
  • redweed
  • sesbania, hemp
  • sida, prickly
  • smartweed, pennsylvania
  • smellmelon
  • spurge, prostrate
  • starbur, bristly
  • sunflower, annual
  • velvetleaf
  • mallow, venice
  • waterhemp, common
  • witchweed
  • rocket, yellow

Partial control

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  • nightshade, hairy
  • nutsedge, yellow
  • sicklepod
  • spurge, spotted

Suppression

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  • barnyardgrass, common
  • bindweed, field
  • bindweed, hedge
  • crabgrass
  • foxtail
  • foxtail, giant
  • foxtail, green
  • foxtail, yellow
  • goosegrass
  • johnsongrass, seedling
  • milkweed, climbing
  • milkweed, honeyvine
  • panicum, fall
  • panicum, texas
  • signalgrass, broadleaf
  • trumpetcreeper

Fomesafen Sodium SC 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.

Fomesafen Sodium SC FAQ

What weeds does Fomesafen Sodium SC control?

The Fomesafen Sodium SC label names 73 weeds, including palmer amaranth, spiny amaranth, spurred anoda, balloonvine, carpetweed, and citron (wild watermelon). Control varies by crop, rate, and timing.

What crops is Fomesafen Sodium SC labeled for?

Fomesafen Sodium SC is labeled for 4 crops and uses, including soybeans, cotton, potato, and dry edible bean.

What is the active ingredient in Fomesafen Sodium SC? Is it a generic?

Fomesafen Sodium SC's active ingredient is fomesafen (MOA Group 14). 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.