From labels and weed guides

Best herbicides for horseweed in corn silage

For horseweed in corn silage, the weed guides list 19 active-ingredient groups rated good or excellent, after checking that the products are labeled for corn silage.

Horseweed control in corn silage

Every listed product is labeled for corn silage. 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, 19 active-ingredient groups are rated good or excellent for horseweed in corn silage, showing the top 12 below.

Example productActive ingredientsMOA groupRatings checked
Comply
EPA 100-1414-55467; same active ingredients on 13 other branded products
atrazine, mesotrione, and metolachlor5, 15, 27ND Weed Guide 2026: E (PDF); ND Weed Guide 2026: G-E (PDF)
Definite
EPA 83529-105; same active ingredients on 7 other branded products
acetochlor, clopyralid, and flumetsulam2, 4, 15ND Weed Guide 2026: G-E (PDF)
Actylis Atrazine 4L
EPA 2749-657; same active ingredients on 4 other branded products
atrazine5ND Weed Guide 2026: E (PDF)
Broadleaf Blend
EPA 5481-678; same active ingredients on 4 other branded products
clopyralid and flumetsulam2, 4ND Weed Guide 2026: E (PDF)
Orador
EPA 91234-324; same active ingredients on 3 other branded products
acetochlor, clopyralid, and mesotrione4, 15, 27ND Weed Guide 2026: G-E (PDF)
Corsican
EPA 7969-279-55467; same active ingredients on 2 other branded products
dimethenamid-p and saflufenacil14, 15ND Weed Guide 2026: G-E (PDF)
Distinct
EPA 7969-150; same active ingredients on 2 other branded products
dicamba and diflufenzopyr4, 19ND Weed Guide 2026: G-E (PDF)
GCS Clopy 360SL
EPA 94730-20; same active ingredients on 2 other branded products
clopyralid4ND Weed Guide 2026: G-E (PDF)
Balance Flexx
EPA 264-1067; same active ingredients on 1 other branded product
isoxaflutole27ND Weed Guide 2026: G-E (PDF)
Acuron
EPA 100-1466
atrazine, bicyclopyrone, mesotrione, and metolachlor5, 15, 27ND Weed Guide 2026: G-E (PDF)
Acuron Flexi
EPA 100-1568
bicyclopyrone, mesotrione, and metolachlor15, 27ND Weed Guide 2026: G-E (PDF)
Commando
EPA 42750-92
2,4-d and clopyralid4ND Weed Guide 2026: G (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.