From labels and weed guides
Best herbicides for common barnyardgrass in seed corn
For common barnyardgrass in seed corn, the weed guides list 21 active-ingredient groups rated good or excellent, after checking that the products are labeled for seed corn.
Common Barnyardgrass control in seed corn
Every listed product is labeled for seed corn. 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, 21 active-ingredient groups are rated good or excellent for common barnyardgrass in seed corn, showing the top 12 below.
| Example product | Active ingredients | MOA group | Ratings checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABUNDIT Edge EPA 352-922; same active ingredients on 77 other branded products | glyphosate | 9 | ND Weed Guide 2026: E (PDF); ND Weed Guide 2026: G (PDF) |
| Accordance 7EC EPA 94730-27; same active ingredients on 22 other branded products | acetochlor | 15 | ND Weed Guide 2026: E (PDF) |
| Acumen EPA 241-337-55467; same active ingredients on 17 other branded products | pendimethalin | 3 | ND Weed Guide 2026: E (PDF) |
| Bonedry EPA 82557-1; same active ingredients on 13 other branded products | paraquat | 22 | ND Weed Guide 2026: G (PDF) |
| Staunch II EPA 62719-679-55467; same active ingredients on 4 other branded products | acetochlor, clopyralid, and flumetsulam | 2, 4, 15 | ND Weed Guide 2026: E (PDF) |
| Anthem EPA 279-3450; same active ingredients on 1 other branded product | fluthiacet-methyl and pyroxasulfone | 14, 15 | ND Weed Guide 2026: E (PDF) |
| Balance Flexx EPA 264-1067; same active ingredients on 1 other branded product | isoxaflutole | 27 | ND Weed Guide 2026: E (PDF) |
| Outlook EPA 7969-156; same active ingredients on 1 other branded product | dimethenamid-p | 15 | ND Weed Guide 2026: G-E (PDF) |
| Zidua EPA 7969-338; same active ingredients on 1 other branded product | pyroxasulfone | 15 | ND Weed Guide 2026: E (PDF) |
| Acuron EPA 100-1466 | atrazine, bicyclopyrone, mesotrione, and metolachlor | 5, 15, 27 | ND Weed Guide 2026: E (PDF) |
| Acuron Flexi EPA 100-1568 | bicyclopyrone, mesotrione, and metolachlor | 15, 27 | ND Weed Guide 2026: E (PDF) |
| Basis Blend EPA 352-854 | rimsulfuron and thifensulfuron | 2 | ND Weed Guide 2026: G-E (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.