Herbicide label
SHADOW 3EC Herbicide Label
SHADOW 3EC (EPA 70506-500) is a Group 1 clethodim herbicide labeled for 25 crops. The label lists 52 controlled weeds, plus partial-control, suppression, and partner-control categories.
“SHADOW 3EC Herbicide is a selective postemergence herbicide for control of annual and perennial grasses.”
SHADOW 3EC label facts
- Product SHADOW 3EC
- EPA Reg. No. 70506-500
- Registrant UPL NA, Inc.
- Active ingredient clethodim
- MOA group 1
Crops on the SHADOW 3EC label
SHADOW 3EC is labeled for these 25 crops and uses, per the EPA label.
Weeds on the SHADOW 3EC label
The SHADOW 3EC label names 55 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 control52- barnyardgrass, common
- bentgrass
- bermudagrass
- bluegrass, annual
- bluegrass, kentucky
- bluegrass, roughstalk
- brome, california
- brome, cheat
- brome, downy
- brome, ripgut
- canarygrass
- crabgrass, hairy
- crabgrass, large
- crabgrass, smooth
- crabgrass, southern
- crowfootgrass
- cupgrass, southwestern
- cupgrass, woolly
- fescue, tall
- foxtail barley
- foxtail, giant
- foxtail, green
- foxtail, yellow
- goosegrass
- rhizome johnsongrass
- johnsongrass, seedling
- junglerice
- lovegrass, stinkgrass
- millet, wild-proso
- muhly, wirestem
- oats
- wild oats
- orchardgrass
- panicum, fall
- panicum, texas
- quackgrass
- rabbitsfootgrass
- red rice
- rye, volunteer
- ryegrass, hardy
- ryegrass, italian
- sandbur, field
- shattercane
- signalgrass, broadleaf
- sorghum, volunteer grain
- sprangletop, amazon
- sprangletop, bearded
- sprangletop, mexican
- sprangletop, red
- volunteer wheat
- witchgrass
- corn, volunteer
Suppression
suppression3- annual grasses
- fescue, tall seed-heads
- perennial grasses
SHADOW 3EC 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.
SHADOW 3EC FAQ
What weeds does SHADOW 3EC control?
The SHADOW 3EC label names 55 weeds, including common barnyardgrass, bentgrass, bermudagrass, annual bluegrass, kentucky bluegrass, and roughstalk bluegrass. Control varies by crop, rate, and timing.
What crops is SHADOW 3EC labeled for?
SHADOW 3EC is labeled for 25 crops and uses, including field corn, soybeans, cotton, sunflower, and potato.
What is the active ingredient in SHADOW 3EC? Is it a generic?
SHADOW 3EC's active ingredient is clethodim (MOA Group 1). 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.