Herbicide label

Matrix SG Herbicide Label

Matrix SG (EPA 352-768) is a Group 2 rimsulfuron herbicide labeled for 4 crops. The label lists 45 controlled weeds, plus partial-control, suppression, and partner-control categories.

“Matrix SG is a selective herbicide for burndown and residual control of certain annual grass and broadleaf weeds weeds when applied fallow, preemergence and postemergence to field corn.”

— Matrix SG EPA label, Reg. No. 352-768

Matrix SG label facts

Crops on the Matrix SG label

Matrix SG is labeled for these 4 crops and uses, per the EPA label.

Weeds on the Matrix SG label

The Matrix SG label names 57 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
  • carpetweed
  • cupgrass, woolly
  • dandelion
  • jimsonweed
  • ryegrass, italian
  • shattercane
  • signalgrass, broadleaf
  • thistle, russian
  • barley
  • barnyardgrass, common
  • chamomile, false
  • chickweed, common
  • cocklebur, common
  • crabgrass
  • filaree, redstem
  • foxtail, bristly
  • foxtail, giant
  • foxtail, green
  • foxtail, yellow
  • henbit
  • kochia
  • lambsquarters, common
  • morningglory, ivyleaf
  • mustard, birdsrape
  • mustard, black
  • mustard, wild
  • nightshade, black
  • nightshade, hairy
  • wild oats
  • panicum, fall
  • pigweed, prostrate
  • pigweed, redroot
  • pigweed, smooth
  • purslane, common
  • radish, wild
  • ragweed, common
  • shepherd's-purse
  • smartweed, pennsylvania
  • thistle, canada
  • bluegrass, annual
  • volunteer wheat
  • bluegrass, roughstalk
  • ryegrass, annual
  • ryegrass, perennial

Partial control

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  • johnsongrass, seedling
  • millet, wild-proso
  • nutsedge, yellow
  • quackgrass
  • stinkgrass
  • velvetleaf
  • alfalfa

Controls with a tank-mix partner

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  • buckwheat, wild
  • sandbur, field
  • sandbur, longspine
  • deadnettle, purple
  • ragweed, giant

Matrix SG 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.

Matrix SG FAQ

What weeds does Matrix SG control?

The Matrix SG label names 57 weeds, including palmer amaranth, carpetweed, woolly cupgrass, dandelion, jimsonweed, and italian ryegrass. Control varies by crop, rate, and timing.

What crops is Matrix SG labeled for?

Matrix SG is labeled for 4 crops and uses, including field corn, potato, fallow, and grass seed.

What is the active ingredient in Matrix SG? Is it a generic?

Matrix SG's active ingredient is rimsulfuron (MOA Group 2). 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.