From labels and weed guides
Best herbicides for common cocklebur in popcorn
For common cocklebur in popcorn, the weed guides list 20 active-ingredient groups rated good or excellent, after checking that the products are labeled for popcorn.
Common Cocklebur control in popcorn
Every listed product is labeled for popcorn. 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, 20 active-ingredient groups are rated good or excellent for common cocklebur in popcorn, 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) |
| 2,4-D Amine 4 EPA 1381-103; same active ingredients on 66 other branded products | 2,4-d | 4 | ND Weed Guide 2026: G-E (PDF) |
| Alligare Dicamba 4 EPA 81927-55; same active ingredients on 32 other branded products | dicamba | 4 | ND Weed Guide 2026: E (PDF) |
| Basagran EPA 66330-413; same active ingredients on 9 other branded products | bentazon | 6 | ND Weed Guide 2026: G-E (PDF) |
| Bite EPA 83529-74; same active ingredients on 8 other branded products | clopyralid | 4 | ND Weed Guide 2026: E (PDF) |
| Broclean EPA 34704-891; same active ingredients on 5 other branded products | bromoxynil | 6 | ND Weed Guide 2026: E (PDF) |
| Herbivore EPA 2749-528-1381; same active ingredients on 5 other branded products | halosulfuron-methyl | 2 | ND Weed Guide 2026: E (PDF) |
| Orador EPA 91234-324; same active ingredients on 3 other branded products | acetochlor, clopyralid, and mesotrione | 4, 15, 27 | ND Weed Guide 2026: E (PDF); ND Weed Guide 2026: G-E (PDF) |
| Corsican EPA 7969-279-55467; same active ingredients on 2 other branded products | dimethenamid-p and saflufenacil | 14, 15 | ND Weed Guide 2026: G (PDF) |
| Distinct EPA 7969-150; same active ingredients on 2 other branded products | dicamba and diflufenzopyr | 4, 19 | ND Weed Guide 2026: E (PDF) |
| Crop Protect Direct Glufosinate 280SL EPA 101458-7; same active ingredients on 1 other branded product | glufosinate | 10 | ND Weed Guide 2026: E (PDF) |
| Acuron EPA 100-1466 | atrazine, bicyclopyrone, mesotrione, and metolachlor | 5, 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.