Herbicide label

Sonic Boom

Sonic Boom (EPA 70506-394-62719) is a Group 5 and 14 metribuzin and sulfentrazone herbicide labeled for 7 crops. The label lists 40 controlled weeds, plus partial-control, suppression, and partner-control categories.

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Sonic Boom label facts

Product Sonic Boom
EPA Reg. No. 70506-394-62719
Distributor Corteva Agriscience
Active ingredient metribuzin and sulfentrazone
MOA group 5 and 14

Crops on the Sonic Boom label

Sonic Boom is labeled for these 7 crops and uses, per the EPA label.

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Weeds on the Sonic Boom label

The Sonic Boom label names 59 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 control40

amaranth, palmer
amaranth, spiny
anoda, spurred
beggarweed, florida
carpetweed
copperleaf, hop hornbeam
croton, tropic
daisy, american
galinsoga, hairy
ground cherry, clammy
ground cherry, cutleaf
jimsonweed
kochia
ladys thumb
lambsquarters, common
morning glory, entireleaf
morning glory, ivyleaf
morning glory, palmleaf
morning glory, purple
morning glory, red
morning glory, smallflower
morning glory, tall
nightshade, eastern black
nightshade, hairy
nightshade, silverleaf
nutsedge, purple
nutsedge, yellow
pigweed, redroot
pigweed, smooth
poorjoe
purslane, common
sedge, annual
senna, coffee
sida, prickly
smartweed, pennsylvania
smell melon
spurge, spotted
starbur, bristly
velvetleaf
waterhemp, common

Suppression

suppression9

crabgrass, large
crabgrass, smooth
foxtail, green
goosegrass
johnsongrass, seedling
orchardgrass
panicum, fall
panicum, texas
signalgrass, broadleaf

Controls with a tank-mix partner

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chickweed, common
deadnettle, purple
henbit
prickly lettuce
horseweed
mustard spp.
pennycress, field
pepperweed, virginia
shepherd's-purse
speedwell spp.

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Sonic Boom 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 AK, AL, AR, AZ, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, and WY.

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Sonic Boom FAQ

What weeds does Sonic Boom control?

The Sonic Boom label names 59 weeds, including palmer amaranth, spiny amaranth, spurred anoda, florida beggarweed, carpetweed, and hop hornbeam copperleaf. Control varies by crop, rate, and timing.

What crops is Sonic Boom labeled for?

Sonic Boom is labeled for 7 crops and uses, including field corn, soybeans, potato, seed corn, and corn silage.

What is the active ingredient in Sonic Boom? Is it a generic?

Sonic Boom's active ingredient is metribuzin and sulfentrazone (MOA Group 5 and 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 Sonic Boom?

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 Sonic Boom?

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.