Herbicide label
Hamper II
Hamper II (EPA 55467-19) is a Group 15 metolachlor herbicide labeled for 19 crops. The label lists 42 controlled weeds, plus partial-control, suppression, and partner-control categories.
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“Hamper II Herbicide is a selective herbicide for use as a preplant surface-applied, preplant incorporated, or preemergence treatment in water or fluid fertilizer for control of most annual grasses and certain broadleaf weeds in labeled crops.”
Hamper II label facts
- Product Hamper II
- EPA Reg. No. 55467-19
- Registrant Tenkoz Inc
- Active ingredient metolachlor
- MOA group 15
Crops on the Hamper II label
Hamper II is labeled for these 19 crops and uses, per the EPA label.
- field corn
- soybean
- cotton
- sunflower
- potato
- peanut
- sugar beet
- sorghum
- sweet corn
- corn silage
- seed corn
- popcorn
- dry edible bean
- chickpea
- cowpea
- lentil
- field pea
- grass seed
- safflower
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Weeds on the Hamper II label
The Hamper II 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
full control42- amaranth, palmer
- amaranth, powell
- barnyardgrass, common
- bentgrass
- bluegrass, annual
- bluegrass, kentucky
- bluegrass, roughstalk
- brome, california
- brome, downy
- carpetweed
- crabgrass, large
- crabgrass, smooth
- crowfootgrass
- cupgrass, prairie
- cupgrass, southwestern
- fine fescue
- rattail fescue
- fescue, tall
- foxtail, bristly
- foxtail, giant
- foxtail, green
- foxtail, millet
- foxtail, yellow
- galinsoga, hairy
- galinsoga, smallflower
- goosegrass
- nightshade, eastern black
- nutsedge, yellow
- orchardgrass
- panicum, fall
- pigweed, prostrate
- pigweed, redroot
- pigweed, smooth
- pigweed, tumble
- pusley, florida
- red rice
- ryegrass, italian
- ryegrass, perennial
- signalgrass, broadleaf
- dayflower, benghal
- waterhemp, common
- witchgrass
Partial control
partial12- beggarweed, florida
- cupgrass, woolly
- eclipta
- johnsongrass, seedling
- millet, wild-proso
- nightshade, hairy
- panicum, texas
- purslane, common
- sandbur, field
- sandbur, southern
- shattercane
- sorghum, volunteer
Controls with a tank-mix partner
needs partner28- bindweed, field
- cocklebur, common
- coffeeweed
- groundcherry
- jimsonweed
- junglerice
- kochia
- lambsquarters
- mallow
- mallow, venice
- morningglory
- mustard
- mustard, wild
- wild oats
- panicum, browntop
- ragweed, giant
- sesbania, hemp
- sicklepod
- sida, prickly
- smartweed
- spurge, annual
- spurge, hyssop
- spurge, nodding
- spurge, prostrate
- spurge, spotted
- starbur, bristly
- stinging nettle
- velvetleaf
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Hamper II rates and plant-back
The label answers both with a table, not a single number. Here is what drives each answer.
Application rate
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Plant-back and rotation
Your interval depends on your application rate, the rotational crop, and your state, region, and rainfall — some intervals differ in AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, and WY.
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Hamper II FAQ
What weeds does Hamper II control?
The Hamper II label names 82 weeds, including palmer amaranth, powell amaranth, common barnyardgrass, bentgrass, annual bluegrass, and kentucky bluegrass. Control varies by crop, rate, and timing.
What crops is Hamper II labeled for?
Hamper II is labeled for 19 crops and uses, including field corn, soybeans, cotton, sunflower, and potato.
What is the active ingredient in Hamper II? Is it a generic?
Hamper II's active ingredient is metolachlor (MOA Group 15). Other products list the same active ingredient; rates, formulations, and labeled crops differ — verify each on its own label.
What's the plant-back interval after Hamper II?
It depends on your rotational crop, application rate, and region, so the label gives a table, not one number. Build a program and FieldMarshal gives you the exact interval for your rotation from the label line, so you can verify it.
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It depends on your target weeds, crop stage, and which partners the label approves. Build a program and FieldMarshal checks the label for approved partners and gives the condition on each, so you can verify it.
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Last updated 2026-07-14.