Herbicide label

Megalodon

Megalodon (EPA 2749-646) is a Group 14 carfentrazone-ethyl herbicide labeled for 42 crops. The label lists 55 controlled weeds, plus partial-control, suppression, and partner-control categories.

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Official EPA label (PDF)

“Carfentrazone-ethyl is a contact herbicide.”

— Megalodon EPA label, Reg. No. 2749-646

Megalodon label facts

Product Megalodon
EPA Reg. No. 2749-646
Registrant Actylis
Active ingredient carfentrazone-ethyl
MOA group 14

Crops on the Megalodon label

Megalodon is labeled for these 42 crops and uses, per the EPA label.

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Weeds on the Megalodon label

The Megalodon label names 93 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 control55

amaranth, palmer
amaranth, spiny
anoda, spurred
bedstraw, catchweed
buffalobur
carpetweed
mallow
cocklebur, common
copperleaf, hophornbeam
cotton, GMO varieties
cotton, volunteer
eclipta
fiddleneck
filaree, broadleaf
filaree, redstem
filaree, white
flixweed
groundcherry, smooth
groundcherry, wright's
jimsonweed
kochia
lambsquarters, common
prickly lettuce
mallow, common
mallow, venice
meadowfoam
morningglory, entireleaf
morningglory, ivyleaf
morningglory, pitted
morningglory, scarlet
nettle, burning
nightshade, american black
nightshade, black
nightshade, eastern black
nightshade, hairy
pennycress, field
pigweed, prostrate
pigweed, redroot
pigweed, smooth
pigweed, tumble
purslane, common
redmaids
rocket, london
sesbania, hemp
shepherd's-purse
smartweed, pennsylvania
speedwell, virginia
dayflower, benghal
spurge, prostrate
spurry, corn
tansymustard
thistle, russian
velvetleaf
wallflower, bushy
waterhemp, common

Suppression

suppression5

bindweed, field
burclover
dayflower
sage, lanceleaf
sowthistle

Controls with a tank-mix partner

needs partner33

buckwheat, wild
buttercup, smallflower
chickweed
dandelion, common
dock, curled
eveningprimrose, cutleaf
fleabane, annual
groundsel, common
hemp, wild
henbit
knotweed, prostrate
horseweed
star-of-bethlehem
thistles, annual and biennial
croton, woolly
devilsclaw
potato, volunteer
pigweed, triazine resistant
ragweed, common
ragweed, giant
sunflower, annual
gromwell, common
miner's lettuce
mustard, blue
mustard, tumble
mustard, wild
pepperweed, greenflower
primrose, tumble
radish, wild
sowthistle, annual
speedwell
sunflower, wild
tarweed, coast

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Megalodon 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

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Megalodon FAQ

What weeds does Megalodon control?

The Megalodon label names 93 weeds, including palmer amaranth, spiny amaranth, spurred anoda, catchweed bedstraw, buffalobur, and carpetweed. Control varies by crop, rate, and timing.

What crops is Megalodon labeled for?

Megalodon is labeled for 42 crops and uses, including field corn, soybeans, wheat, cotton, and sunflower.

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

Megalodon's active ingredient is carfentrazone-ethyl (MOA Group 14). 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 Megalodon?

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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Can I tank-mix Megalodon?

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.