Herbicide label

Gravitas Herbicide Label

Gravitas (EPA 89168-40-89391) is a Group 4 2,4-d herbicide labeled for 15 crops. The label lists 164 controlled weeds, plus partial-control, suppression, and partner-control categories.

Gravitas label facts

Crops on the Gravitas label

Gravitas is labeled for these 15 crops and uses, per the EPA label.

Weeds on the Gravitas label

The Gravitas label names 167 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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  • alfalfa
  • bindweed, hedge
  • bindweed, field
  • bittercress, small-flowered
  • bullnettle
  • buttercup, smallflowered
  • cinquefoil
  • cinquefoil, common
  • cocklebur, common
  • copperleaf, virginia
  • dandelion
  • eveningprimrose, cutleaf
  • garlic, wild
  • carolina geranium
  • horseweed
  • ironweed
  • lambsquarters, common
  • prickly lettuce
  • morning glory, annual
  • mousetail
  • mustard, wild
  • onion, wild
  • pennycress, field
  • peppergrass
  • purslane, common
  • ragweed, giant
  • ragweed, common
  • shepherd's-purse
  • sowthistle, annual
  • speedwell
  • thistle, bull
  • thistle, canada
  • velvetleaf
  • artichoke
  • jerusalem artichoke
  • aster
  • aster, many flowered
  • beggartick
  • bidens
  • sneezeweed, bitter
  • blueweed, texas
  • box elder
  • broomweed, annual
  • buckhorn
  • buckwheat, wild
  • burdock
  • burhead
  • buttercup
  • carpetweed
  • carrot, wild
  • catnip
  • chamise
  • chickweed
  • chicory
  • cockle
  • coffee bean
  • coffeeweed
  • cornflower
  • hoary cress
  • virginia creeper
  • croton
  • devil's claw
  • dock
  • dock, curly
  • dogbane
  • dogfennel
  • fanweed
  • fieldcress, austrian
  • fiddleneck
  • fleabane, annual
  • flixweed
  • frenchweed
  • galinsoga
  • goatsbeard
  • goldenrod
  • goosefoot
  • gumweed
  • hawkweed
  • hawkweed, orange
  • heal-all
  • poison hemlock
  • hemp
  • henbit
  • honeysuckle
  • horsetail
  • indigo
  • indigo, curly
  • ground ivy
  • poison ivy
  • jewelweed
  • jimsonweed
  • klamathweed
  • knotweed
  • kochia
  • lambsquarters
  • lettuce, blue
  • lettuce, wild
  • locoweed
  • lupine
  • mallow
  • mallow, indiana
  • marijuana
  • marshelder
  • mexican weed
  • milkvetch
  • morningglory
  • mustard
  • nettle
  • stinging nettle
  • nutgrass
  • oak, sand shinnery
  • parsnip
  • parsnip, wild
  • pennywort
  • pepperweed
  • pigweed
  • plantain
  • pokeweed, common
  • poorjoe
  • povertyweed
  • primrose
  • puncturevine
  • purslane
  • pusley, florida
  • rabbitbrush
  • radish, wild
  • ragweed, bur
  • ragwort, tansy
  • rape, wild
  • ammannia, purple
  • rocket, yellow
  • rose, cherokee
  • rose, southern wild
  • sage, coastal redstem
  • salsify
  • sicklepod
  • smartweed
  • sowthistle
  • sowthistle, common
  • spanishneedle
  • st. johnswort
  • starthistle
  • starthistle, yellow
  • stinkweed
  • wild strawberry
  • sunflower
  • susan, blackeyed
  • sweet potato, wild
  • sweetclover
  • tansymustard
  • tanweed
  • tarweed
  • thistle, blessed
  • thistle, musk
  • thistle, russian
  • thistles
  • toadflax
  • tumbleweed
  • vervain
  • vetch
  • wintercress, bitter
  • witchweed
  • wormseed
  • wormwood

Partial control

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  • clover, red
  • smartweed, pennsylvania
  • vetch, hairy

Gravitas 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.

Gravitas FAQ

What weeds does Gravitas control?

The Gravitas label names 167 weeds, including alfalfa, hedge bindweed, field bindweed, small-flowered bittercress, bullnettle, and smallflowered buttercup. Control varies by crop, rate, and timing.

What crops is Gravitas labeled for?

Gravitas is labeled for 15 crops and uses, including field corn, soybeans, wheat, potato, and barley.

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

Gravitas's active ingredient is 2,4-d (MOA Group 4). 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.