From labels and weed guides
Best herbicides for buttercup in rice
For buttercup in rice, the weed guides list 3 active-ingredient groups rated good or excellent, after checking that the products are labeled for rice.
Buttercup control in rice
Every listed product is labeled for rice. Ratings are shown when each weed guide that rates this weed stays at good or excellent for the active-ingredient group. If a guide gives a range, the weaker end of the range has to be good or excellent.
Based on 1 weed guide, 3 active-ingredient groups are rated good or excellent for buttercup in rice.
| Example product | Active ingredients | MOA group | Ratings checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78623 58% Technical Solution EPA 524-532; same active ingredients on 82 other branded products | glyphosate | 9 | Ms Weed Guide 2025, ms burndown: E (PDF) |
| 2,4-D Amine 4 EPA 1381-103; same active ingredients on 25 other branded products | 2,4-d | 4 | Ms Weed Guide 2025, ms burndown: G (PDF) |
| Bonedry EPA 82557-1; same active ingredients on 13 other branded products | paraquat | 22 | Ms Weed Guide 2025, ms burndown: G (PDF) |
Rating legend: E=excellent, G=good, F=fair, P=poor, N=no control. A range such as G-E means the guide gives a range; 'a' after a rating (e.g., Ga) means the guide assumes its recommended additive.
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Sources
Data from current labels and weed guides. Last source update: 2026-07-14.