Herbicide label

Sotrion Herbicide Label

Sotrion (EPA 100-1131-534) is a Group 27 mesotrione herbicide labeled for 10 crops. The label lists 66 controlled weeds, plus partial-control, suppression, and partner-control categories.

“Sotrion is a systemic preemergence and postemergence herbicide for the selective contact and residual control of broadleaf weeds in field corn, seed corn, yellow popcorn, sweet corn, and other listed crops.”

— Sotrion EPA label, Reg. No. 100-1131-534

Sotrion label facts

Crops on the Sotrion label

Sotrion is labeled for these 10 crops and uses, per the EPA label.

Weeds on the Sotrion label

The Sotrion label names 80 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
  • amaranth, powell
  • amaranth, spiny
  • atriplex
  • buffalobur
  • burclover, california
  • carpetweed
  • carrot, wild
  • chickweed, common
  • chickweed, mouseear
  • cocklebur, common
  • crabgrass, large
  • dandelion
  • deadnettle, purple
  • dock, curly
  • eveningprimrose, cutleaf
  • fiddleneck
  • filaree, redstem
  • filaree, whitestem
  • fleabane, hairy
  • galinsoga
  • carolina geranium
  • groundcherry, smooth
  • groundsel, common
  • hemp
  • henbit
  • horseweed
  • jimsonweed
  • lambsquarters, common
  • prickly lettuce
  • mallow, common
  • mannagrass
  • mayweed, chamomile
  • mustard, wild
  • nettle, burning
  • nightshade, black
  • nightshade, eastern black
  • nightshade, hairy
  • pansy
  • pigweed, redroot
  • pigweed, smooth
  • pigweed, tumble
  • pineapple-weed
  • potatoes, volunteer
  • puncturevine, common
  • purslane, common
  • pusley, florida
  • ragweed, common
  • ragweed, giant
  • redmaids
  • rocket, london
  • sesbania, hemp
  • shepherd's-purse
  • signalgrass, broadleaf
  • smartweed, ladysthumb
  • smartweed, pale
  • smartweed, pennsylvania
  • sowthistle, annual
  • needles, spanish
  • sunflower, annual
  • swinecress
  • tasselflower, red
  • velvetleaf
  • vetch
  • waterhemp, common
  • willowherb, panicle

Partial control

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  • buckwheat, wild
  • burcucumber
  • horsenettle
  • kochia
  • knotweed, prostrate
  • morningglory, entireleaf
  • morningglory, ivyleaf
  • morningglory, pitted
  • nutsedge, yellow
  • pokeweed, common
  • vetch, purple

Controls with a tank-mix partner

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  • burcucumber
  • horsenettle
  • kochia
  • mallow, venice
  • morningglory, entireleaf
  • morningglory, ivyleaf
  • morningglory, pitted
  • sida, prickly
  • thistle, canada

Sotrion 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.

Sotrion FAQ

What weeds does Sotrion control?

The Sotrion label names 80 weeds, including palmer amaranth, powell amaranth, spiny amaranth, atriplex, buffalobur, and california burclover. Control varies by crop, rate, and timing.

What crops is Sotrion labeled for?

Sotrion is labeled for 10 crops and uses, including field corn, sorghum, seed corn, popcorn, and sweet corn.

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

Sotrion'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.