From labels and weed guides

Best herbicides for kochia in fallow

For kochia in fallow, the weed guides list 16 active-ingredient groups rated good or excellent, after checking that the products are labeled for fallow.

Kochia 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, 16 active-ingredient groups are rated good or excellent for kochia in fallow, showing the top 12 below.

Example productActive ingredientsMOA groupRatings checked
AAtrex 4L
EPA 100-497; same active ingredients on 32 other branded products
atrazine5ND Weed Guide 2026: E (PDF); ND Weed Guide 2026: G-E (PDF)
Actylis Glufosinate 280SL
EPA 2749-637; same active ingredients on 31 other branded products
glufosinate10ND Weed Guide 2026: E (PDF)
Affinity BroadSpec
EPA 279-9601; same active ingredients on 26 other branded products
thifensulfuron and tribenuron-methyl2WinField Crop Protection 2026, fallow: G (PDF)
BLASTWAVE 240 EC
EPA 103087-15; same active ingredients on 13 other branded products
oxyfluorfen14ND Weed Guide 2026: G-E (PDF)
Grapple
EPA 71368-121; same active ingredients on 10 other branded products
rimsulfuron2ND Weed Guide 2026: Ea (PDF); ND Weed Guide 2026: Ga (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)
Basis Blend
EPA 352-854; same active ingredients on 2 other branded products
rimsulfuron and thifensulfuron2ND Weed Guide 2026: Ea (PDF); WinField Crop Protection 2026, fallow: E (PDF)
Corsican
EPA 7969-279-55467; same active ingredients on 2 other branded products
dimethenamid-p and saflufenacil14, 15ND Weed Guide 2026: E (PDF)
Bromac
EPA 34704-886; same active ingredients on 1 other branded product
bromoxynil and mcpa4, 6ND Weed Guide 2026: G-E (PDF)
Agility SG
EPA 352-751
dicamba, metsulfuron-methyl, thifensulfuron, and tribenuron-methyl2, 4WinField Crop Protection 2026, fallow: E (PDF)
Callisto Xtra
EPA 100-1359
atrazine and mesotrione5, 27ND Weed Guide 2026: E (PDF)
Distinct
EPA 7969-150
dicamba and diflufenzopyr4, 19ND 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.