Herbicide label

Gamma Herbicide Label

Gamma (EPA 71512-36-74530) is a Group 14 tiafenacil herbicide labeled for 1 crops. The label lists 13 controlled weeds, plus partial-control, suppression, and partner-control categories.

“Gamma is classified as a Group 14 herbicide and is rapidly absorbed by emerged, actively growing, and susceptible green plant tissue. Once Gamma is absorbed by green plant tissue, inhibition of protoporphyrinogen oxidase (PPO) results in rapid disintegration and drying of plant tissue.”

— Gamma EPA label, Reg. No. 71512-36-74530

Gamma label facts

Crops on the Gamma label

Gamma is labeled for these 1 crops and uses, per the EPA label.

Weeds on the Gamma label

The Gamma label names 44 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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  • volunteer canola
  • deadnettle, purple
  • groundsel, cressleaf
  • henbit, common
  • lambsquarters, common
  • morningglory spp
  • wild oats
  • pennycress, field
  • sida, prickly
  • ragweed, common
  • sesbania, hemp
  • shepherd's-purse
  • velvetleaf

Partial control

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  • amaranth, palmer
  • clover, white
  • dandelion, common
  • eveningprimrose, cutleaf
  • pigweed, redroot
  • purslane, common
  • swinecress
  • thistle, russian
  • vetch
  • waterhemp, common

Suppression

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  • barley, little
  • barnyardgrass, common
  • buttercup spp
  • chickweed, common
  • chickweed, mouseear
  • crabgrass spp
  • dock, curly
  • foxtail, giant
  • foxtail, green
  • foxtail, yellow
  • carolina geranium
  • goosegrass
  • horseweed
  • johnsongrass, seedling
  • kochia
  • radish, wild
  • rye, volunteer
  • shattercane
  • volunteer wheat

Controls with a tank-mix partner

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  • bluegrass, annual
  • corn, volunteer

Gamma 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.

Gamma FAQ

What weeds does Gamma control?

The Gamma label names 44 weeds, including volunteer canola, purple deadnettle, cressleaf groundsel, common henbit, common lambsquarters, and morningglory spp. Control varies by crop, rate, and timing.

What crops is Gamma labeled for?

Gamma is labeled for 1 crops and uses, including fallow.

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

Gamma's active ingredient is tiafenacil (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.