Herbicide label

INTRUSION Herbicide Label

INTRUSION (EPA 89168-54-91395) is a Group 27 mesotrione herbicide labeled for 6 crops. The label lists 22 controlled weeds, plus partial-control, suppression, and partner-control categories.

“INTRUSION is a systemic pre-emergence and post-emergence herbicide for selective contact and residual control of broadleaf weeds in field corn, seed corn, yellow popcorn, sweet corn, cranberry, sorghum (grain and sweet), and sugarcane.”

— INTRUSION EPA label, Reg. No. 89168-54-91395

INTRUSION label facts

Crops on the INTRUSION label

INTRUSION is labeled for these 6 crops and uses, per the EPA label.

Weeds on the INTRUSION label

The INTRUSION label names 47 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 control22
  • amaranth, powell
  • amaranth, spiny
  • atriplex
  • buffalobur
  • carpetweed
  • chickweed, common
  • cocklebur, common
  • galinsoga
  • hemp
  • jimsonweed
  • lambsquarters, common
  • mustard, wild
  • nightshade, black
  • nightshade, eastern black
  • nightshade, hairy
  • pigweed, redroot
  • pigweed, smooth
  • pigweed, tumble
  • potatoes, volunteer
  • sesbania, hemp
  • sunflower, annual
  • velvetleaf

Partial control

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  • amaranth, palmer
  • buckwheat, wild
  • burcucumber
  • carrot, wild
  • dandelion
  • dock, curly
  • horsenettle
  • horseweed
  • knotweed, prostrate
  • kochia
  • mallow, venice
  • morningglory, entireleaf
  • morningglory, ivyleaf
  • morningglory, pitted
  • nutsedge, yellow
  • pokeweed, common
  • ragweed, common
  • ragweed, giant
  • sida, prickly
  • thistle, canada

Suppression

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  • bog St. John's wort
  • rushes
  • sedges
  • silverleaf
  • yellow loosestrife

Controls with a tank-mix partner

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  • amaranth, palmer
  • burcucumber
  • carrot, wild
  • horsenettle
  • horseweed
  • kochia
  • mallow, venice
  • morningglory, entireleaf
  • morningglory, ivyleaf
  • morningglory, pitted
  • ragweed, common
  • ragweed, giant
  • sida, prickly

INTRUSION 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.

INTRUSION FAQ

What weeds does INTRUSION control?

The INTRUSION label names 47 weeds, including powell amaranth, spiny amaranth, atriplex, buffalobur, carpetweed, and common chickweed. Control varies by crop, rate, and timing.

What crops is INTRUSION labeled for?

INTRUSION is labeled for 6 crops and uses, including field corn, sorghum, seed corn, popcorn, and sweet corn.

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

INTRUSION's active ingredient is mesotrione (MOA Group 27). 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.