From labels and weed guides
Best herbicides for horseweed in sugarcane
For horseweed in sugarcane, the weed guides list 3 active-ingredient groups with every rating at least 80% control, after checking that the products are labeled for sugarcane.
Horseweed control in sugarcane
Every listed product is labeled for sugarcane. 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, 3 active-ingredient groups are rated at least 80% control for horseweed in sugarcane.
| Example product | Active ingredients | MOA group | Ratings checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| AAtrex 4L EPA 100-497; same active ingredients on 31 other branded products | atrazine | 5 | ND Weed Guide 2026: E → 90–99% control (PDF) |
| Callisto Xtra EPA 100-1359 | atrazine and mesotrione | 5, 27 | ND Weed Guide 2026: E → 90–99% control (PDF) |
| Lumax EZ EPA 100-1442 | atrazine, mesotrione, and metolachlor | 5, 15, 27 | ND Weed Guide 2026: E → 90–99% control (PDF); ND 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.