From labels and weed guides

Best herbicides for horseweed in sorghum

For horseweed in sorghum, the weed guides list 10 active-ingredient groups rated good or excellent, after checking that the products are labeled for sorghum.

Horseweed control in sorghum

Every listed product is labeled for sorghum. 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, 10 active-ingredient groups are rated good or excellent for horseweed in sorghum.

Example productActive ingredientsMOA groupRatings checked
AAtrex 4L
EPA 100-497; same active ingredients on 31 other branded products
atrazine5ND Weed Guide 2026: E (PDF)
Comply
EPA 100-1414-55467; same active ingredients on 4 other branded products
atrazine, mesotrione, and metolachlor5, 15, 27ND 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 saflufenacil14, 15ND Weed Guide 2026: G-E (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: G-Ea (PDF)
Callisto Xtra
EPA 100-1359
atrazine and mesotrione5, 27ND Weed Guide 2026: E (PDF)
Huskie
EPA 264-1023
bromoxynil and pyrasulfotole6, 27ND Weed Guide 2026: G-E (PDF)
Huskie FX
EPA 264-1208
bromoxynil, fluroxypyr 1-methylheptyl ester, and pyrasulfotole4, 6, 27ND Weed Guide 2026: G-E (PDF)
Mes-O-Sate
EPA 19713-694
glyphosate, mesotrione, and metolachlor9, 15, 27ND Weed Guide 2026: G-Ea (PDF)
Sharpen
EPA 7969-278
saflufenacil14ND Weed Guide 2026: G-E (PDF)
Starane NXT
EPA 62719-557
bromoxynil and fluroxypyr 1-methylheptyl ester4, 6ND 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.