From labels and weed guides
Best herbicides for italian ryegrass in wheat
For italian ryegrass in wheat, the weed guides list 9 active-ingredient groups rated good or excellent, after checking that the products are labeled for wheat.
Italian Ryegrass control in wheat
Every listed product is labeled for wheat. 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, 9 active-ingredient groups are rated good or excellent for italian ryegrass in wheat.
| Example product | Active ingredients | MOA group | Ratings checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonedry EPA 82557-1; same active ingredients on 12 other branded products | paraquat | 22 | Ms Weed Guide 2025, ms burndown: G (PDF) |
| DuPont GR1 EPA 352-884; same active ingredients on 6 other branded products | pyroxsulam | 2 | Ms Weed Guide 2025, ms small grain: E (PDF) |
| Axial XL EPA 100-1256; same active ingredients on 3 other branded products | pinoxaden | 1 | Ms Weed Guide 2025, ms small grain: G (PDF) |
| DuPont Sentrallas EPA 352-897; same active ingredients on 1 other branded product | fluroxypyr 1-methylheptyl ester and thifensulfuron | 2, 4 | Ms Weed Guide 2025, ms small grain: G (PDF) |
| Zidua EPA 7969-338; same active ingredients on 1 other branded product | pyroxasulfone | 15 | Ms Weed Guide 2025, ms small grain: E (PDF) |
| Anthem Flex EPA 279-3464 | carfentrazone-ethyl and pyroxasulfone | 14, 15 | Ms Weed Guide 2025, ms small grain: E (PDF) |
| Axial Bold EPA 100-1632 | fenoxaprop-p-ethyl and pinoxaden | 1 | Ms Weed Guide 2025, ms small grain: G (PDF) |
| Osprey EPA 264-802 | mesosulfuron-methyl | 2 | Ms Weed Guide 2025, ms small grain: E (PDF) |
| OSPREY Xtra EPA 264-1195 | mesosulfuron-methyl and thiencarbazone-methyl | 2 | Ms Weed Guide 2025, ms small grain: 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.