Herbicide label

Torment Herbicide Label

Torment (EPA 66222-249) is a Group 2 and 14 fomesafen and imazethapyr herbicide labeled for 1 crops. The label lists 62 controlled weeds, plus partial-control, suppression, and partner-control categories.

“TORMENT**®** is a selective herbicide which may be applied preplant, preemergence or postemergence for control or suppression of broadleaf weeds, grasses and sedges in soybeans.”

— Torment EPA label, Reg. No. 66222-249

Torment label facts

Crops on the Torment label

Torment is labeled for these 1 crops and uses, per the EPA label.

Weeds on the Torment label

The Torment 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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  • alligatorweed
  • amaranth, palmer
  • amaranth, spiny
  • anoda, spurred
  • balloonvine
  • buffalobur
  • carpetweed
  • citron (wild watermelon)
  • cocklebur, common
  • copperleaf, hophornbeam
  • copperleaf, virginia
  • crotalaria, showy
  • croton, tropic
  • cucumber, volunteer
  • eclipta
  • foxtail, giant
  • foxtail, green
  • foxtail, yellow
  • galinsoga spp.
  • groundcherry, cutleaf
  • hemp
  • jimsonweed
  • johnsongrass, seedling
  • ladysthumb
  • lambsquarters, common
  • mallow, venice
  • morningglory, cypressvine
  • morningglory, entireleaf
  • morningglory, ivyleaf
  • morningglory, palmleaf (willowleaf)
  • morningglory, pitted (smallwhite)
  • morningglory, purple moonflower
  • morningglory, red (scarlet)
  • morningglory, smallflower
  • morningglory, tall (common)
  • mustard, wild
  • nightshade, black
  • nightshade, eastern black
  • pennycress, field
  • pepperweed, virginia
  • pigweed, redroot
  • pigweed, smooth
  • poinsettia, wild
  • puncturevine
  • purslane, common
  • pusley, florida
  • ragweed, common
  • ragweed, giant
  • redweed
  • rocket, yellow
  • sesbania, hemp
  • sida, prickly
  • smartweed, ladysthumb
  • smartweed, pennsylvania
  • smellmelon
  • spurge, prostrate
  • spurge, spotted
  • starbur, bristly
  • sunflower, annual
  • velvetleaf
  • waterhemp, common
  • witchweed

Partial control

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  • barnyardgrass, common
  • bindweed, field
  • bindweed, hedge
  • crabgrass, large
  • crabgrass, smooth
  • goosegrass
  • horseweed
  • milkweed, climbing
  • milkweed, honeyvine
  • nightshade, hairy
  • nutsedge, yellow
  • panicum, fall
  • panicum, texas
  • signalgrass, broadleaf
  • thistle, canada
  • trumpetcreeper

Suppression

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  • horsenettle
  • mexicanweed

Torment 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.

Torment FAQ

What weeds does Torment control?

The Torment label names 80 weeds, including alligatorweed, palmer amaranth, spiny amaranth, spurred anoda, balloonvine, and buffalobur. Control varies by crop, rate, and timing.

What crops is Torment labeled for?

Torment is labeled for 1 crops and uses, including soybeans.

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

Torment's active ingredient is fomesafen and imazethapyr (MOA Group 2 and 14). 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.