From labels and weed guides

Best herbicides for downy brome in cotton

For downy brome in cotton, the weed guides list 2 active-ingredient groups with every rating at least 80% control, after checking that the products are labeled for cotton.

Downy Brome control in cotton

Every listed product is labeled for cotton. 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 1 weed guide, 2 active-ingredient groups are rated at least 80% control for downy brome in cotton.

Example productActive ingredientsMOA groupRatings checked
Agent GT
EPA 33270-30; same active ingredients on 3 other branded products
fomesafen and glyphosate9, 14ND Weed Guide 2026: G-E → 80–99% control (PDF)
Fierce
EPA 59639-193; same active ingredients on 1 other branded product
flumioxazin and pyroxasulfone14, 15ND Weed Guide 2026: G-E → 80–99% 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.