From labels and weed guides

Best herbicides for common cocklebur in oats

For common cocklebur in oats, the weed guides list 17 active-ingredient groups with every rating at least 80% control, after checking that the products are labeled for oats.

Common Cocklebur control in oats

Every listed product is labeled for oats. Ratings are shown when each weed guide that rates this weed has a lower interval bound of at least 80% control for the active-ingredient group. If a guide gives a range, its lower bound must be at least 80%.

Based on 2 weed guides, 17 active-ingredient groups are rated at least 80% control for common cocklebur in oats, showing the top 12 below.

Example productActive ingredientsMOA groupRatings checked
ABUNDIT Edge
EPA 352-922; same active ingredients on 79 other branded products
glyphosate9ND Weed Guide 2026: E → 90–99% control (PDF)
2,4-D Amine 4
EPA 1381-103; same active ingredients on 74 other branded products
2,4-d4ND Weed Guide 2026: G-E → 80–99% control (PDF)
Alligare Dicamba 4
EPA 81927-55; same active ingredients on 34 other branded products
dicamba4ND Weed Guide 2026: E → 90–99% control (PDF)
Affinity BroadSpec
EPA 279-9601; same active ingredients on 20 other branded products
thifensulfuron and tribenuron-methyl2WinField Crop Protection 2026, small grains: G → 81–90% control (PDF)
Base Camp MCP Ester
EPA 2935-554; same active ingredients on 15 other branded products
mcpa4ND Weed Guide 2026: G → 80–90% control (PDF)
Bison
EPA 71368-28-1381; same active ingredients on 11 other branded products
bromoxynil and mcpa4, 6ND Weed Guide 2026: E → 90–99% control (PDF); WinField Crop Protection 2026, small grains: E → 91–100% control (PDF)
Bite
EPA 83529-74; same active ingredients on 8 other branded products
clopyralid4ND Weed Guide 2026: E → 90–99% control (PDF)
Comet
EPA 71368-87; same active ingredients on 8 other branded products
fluroxypyr 1-methylheptyl ester4ND Weed Guide 2026: E → 90–99% control (PDF)
Broclean
EPA 34704-891; same active ingredients on 5 other branded products
bromoxynil6ND Weed Guide 2026: E → 90–99% control (PDF)
COLT AS
EPA 34704-1019; same active ingredients on 5 other branded products
clopyralid and fluroxypyr 1-methylheptyl ester4ND Weed Guide 2026: E → 90–99% control (PDF)
Carnivore
EPA 1381-249; same active ingredients on 2 other branded products
bromoxynil, fluroxypyr 1-methylheptyl ester, and mcpa4, 6WinField Crop Protection 2026, small grains: G/E → 81–100% control (PDF)
Imitator + 2,4-D
EPA 19713-635; same active ingredients on 2 other branded products
2,4-d and glyphosate4, 9ND Weed Guide 2026: E → 90–99% control (PDF)

Rating bands: E 90-100%, G 80-89%, F 70-79%, P under 70%, N none. Policy intervals are marked in the source ratings. 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. Read the rating method.

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Sources

Data from current labels and weed guides. Last source update: 2026-09-30.