From labels and weed guides
Best herbicides for common barnyardgrass in wheat
For common barnyardgrass in wheat, the weed guides list 25 active-ingredient groups rated good or excellent, after checking that the products are labeled for wheat.
Common Barnyardgrass control in wheat
Every listed product is labeled for wheat. 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 2 weed guides, 25 active-ingredient groups are rated good or excellent for common barnyardgrass in wheat, showing the top 12 below.
| Example product | Active ingredients | MOA group | Ratings checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABUNDIT Edge EPA 352-922; same active ingredients on 80 other branded products | glyphosate | 9 | ND Weed Guide 2026: E (PDF); ND Weed Guide 2026: G (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, small grains: G (PDF) |
| Bonedry EPA 82557-1; same active ingredients on 12 other branded products | paraquat | 22 | ND Weed Guide 2026: G (PDF) |
| ACUMEN MICROCAP EPA 70506-230-55467; same active ingredients on 10 other branded products | pendimethalin | 3 | ND Weed Guide 2026: E (PDF) |
| DuPont GR1 EPA 352-884; same active ingredients on 6 other branded products | pyroxsulam | 2 | ND Weed Guide 2026: G-E (PDF) |
| BEAM EPA 83529-118; same active ingredients on 4 other branded products | fenoxaprop-p-ethyl | 1 | ND Weed Guide 2026: E (PDF) |
| Axial XL EPA 100-1256; same active ingredients on 3 other branded products | pinoxaden | 1 | ND Weed Guide 2026: G-E (PDF); WinField Crop Protection 2026, small grains: G/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) |
| Boomer PRX EPA 62719-685-55467; same active ingredients on 1 other branded product | clopyralid, fluroxypyr 1-methylheptyl ester, and pyroxsulam | 2, 4 | ND Weed Guide 2026: G-E (PDF) |
| Discover NG EPA 100-1173; same active ingredients on 1 other branded product | clodinafop-propargyl | 1 | ND Weed Guide 2026: E (PDF); WinField Crop Protection 2026, small grains: E (PDF) |
| Rimfire EPA 264-847; same active ingredients on 1 other branded product | mesosulfuron-methyl and propoxycarbazone | 2 | ND Weed Guide 2026: G (PDF) |
| Se-Cure EC EPA 83529-15; same active ingredients on 1 other branded product | quizalofop-p-ethyl | 1 | 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.