From labels and weed guides
Best herbicides for common barnyardgrass in sorghum
For common barnyardgrass in sorghum, the weed guides list 12 active-ingredient groups rated good or excellent, after checking that the products are labeled for sorghum.
Common Barnyardgrass control in sorghum
Every listed product is labeled for sorghum. 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 3 weed guides, 12 active-ingredient groups are rated good or excellent for common barnyardgrass in sorghum.
| Example product | Active ingredients | MOA group | Ratings checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78623 58% Technical Solution EPA 524-532; same active ingredients on 84 other branded products | glyphosate | 9 | ND Weed Guide 2026: E (PDF); ND Weed Guide 2026: G (PDF); WinField Crop Protection 2026, sorghum: E (PDF) |
| Acumen EPA 241-337-55467; same active ingredients on 17 other branded products | pendimethalin | 3 | ND Weed Guide 2026: E (PDF) |
| Aceto Trifluralin 4EC EPA 2749-561; same active ingredients on 13 other branded products | trifluralin | 3 | ND Weed Guide 2026: E (PDF); WinField Crop Protection 2026, sorghum: E (PDF) |
| Bonedry EPA 82557-1; same active ingredients on 13 other branded products | paraquat | 22 | Ms Weed Guide 2025, ms grain sorghum post: G (PDF); ND Weed Guide 2026: G (PDF) |
| Bicep II Magnum EPA 100-817; same active ingredients on 8 other branded products | atrazine and metolachlor | 5, 15 | WinField Crop Protection 2026, sorghum: E (PDF) |
| Facet L EPA 7969-315; same active ingredients on 5 other branded products | quinclorac | 4 | Ms Weed Guide 2025, ms grain sorghum post: G (PDF) |
| Arrest CS EPA 83529-84; same active ingredients on 3 other branded products | acetochlor | 15 | Ms Weed Guide 2025, ms grain sorghum: G (PDF); ND Weed Guide 2026: E (PDF) |
| Degree Xtra EPA 524-511; same active ingredients on 2 other branded products | acetochlor and atrazine | 5, 15 | WinField Crop Protection 2026, sorghum: E (PDF) |
| Imitator + 2,4-D EPA 19713-635; same active ingredients on 2 other branded products | 2,4-d and glyphosate | 4, 9 | ND Weed Guide 2026: E (PDF) |
| Outlook EPA 7969-156; same active ingredients on 1 other branded product | dimethenamid-p | 15 | Ms Weed Guide 2025, ms grain sorghum: G (PDF); ND Weed Guide 2026: G-E (PDF); WinField Crop Protection 2026, sorghum: E (PDF) |
| IMIFLEX EPA 70506-355 | imazamox | 2 | ND Weed Guide 2026: E (PDF) |
| Mes-O-Sate EPA 19713-694 | glyphosate, mesotrione, and metolachlor | 9, 15, 27 | ND Weed Guide 2026: 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.