From labels and weed guides

Best herbicides for downy brome in fallow

For downy brome in fallow, the weed guides list 5 active-ingredient groups rated good or excellent, after checking that the products are labeled for fallow.

Downy Brome control in fallow

Every listed product is labeled for fallow. 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, 5 active-ingredient groups are rated good or excellent for downy brome in fallow.

Example productActive ingredientsMOA groupRatings checked
AAtrex 4L
EPA 100-497; same active ingredients on 32 other branded products
atrazine5ND Weed Guide 2026: G (PDF); ND Weed Guide 2026: G-E (PDF)
Bonedry
EPA 82557-1; same active ingredients on 13 other branded products
paraquat22WinField Crop Protection 2026, fallow: G (PDF)
Enlist Duo
EPA 62719-649; same active ingredients on 3 other branded products
2,4-d and glyphosate4, 9ND Weed Guide 2026: G-E (PDF)
Fierce
EPA 59639-193; same active ingredients on 1 other branded product
flumioxazin and pyroxasulfone14, 15ND Weed Guide 2026: G-E (PDF)
Kyber Pro
EPA 59639-236
flumioxazin, metribuzin, and pyroxasulfone5, 14, 15ND Weed Guide 2026: G-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.