From labels and weed guides

Best herbicides for prickly lettuce in barley

For prickly lettuce in barley, the weed guides list 21 active-ingredient groups with every rating at least 80% control, after checking that the products are labeled for barley.

Prickly Lettuce control in barley

Every listed product is labeled for barley. 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 3 weed guides, 21 active-ingredient groups are rated at least 80% control for prickly lettuce in barley, showing the top 12 below.

Example productActive ingredientsMOA groupRatings checked
Alligare Dicamba 4
EPA 81927-55; same active ingredients on 35 other branded products
dicamba4Ms Weed Guide 2025, ms burndown: 9 → 90–100% control (FieldMarshal policy interval) (PDF); ND Weed Guide 2026, U01 rating table, p. 14: G → 80–90% control (PDF); ND Weed Guide 2026, Q32 rating table, pp. 7, 14: E → 90–99% control (PDF); ND Weed Guide 2026, U01 rating table, p. 14: G-E → 80–99% control (PDF)
Affinity BroadSpec
EPA 279-9601; same active ingredients on 25 other branded products
thifensulfuron and tribenuron-methyl2WinField Crop Protection 2026, small grains: E → 91–100% control (PDF)
Base Camp MCP Ester
EPA 2935-554; same active ingredients on 15 other branded products
mcpa4ND Weed Guide 2026: G → 80–90% control (PDF)
Ally XP
EPA 279-9575; same active ingredients on 10 other branded products
metsulfuron-methyl2WinField Crop Protection 2026, small grains: G/E → 81–100% control (PDF)
Bite
EPA 83529-74; same active ingredients on 8 other branded products
clopyralid4ND Weed Guide 2026: E → 90–99% control (PDF)
Comet
EPA 71368-87; same active ingredients on 8 other branded products
fluroxypyr 1-methylheptyl ester4ND Weed Guide 2026: E → 90–99% control (PDF)
COLT AS
EPA 34704-1019; same active ingredients on 5 other branded products
clopyralid and fluroxypyr 1-methylheptyl ester4ND Weed Guide 2026: E → 90–99% control (PDF)
Express
EPA 279-9594; same active ingredients on 4 other branded products
tribenuron-methyl2ND Weed Guide 2026, Q32 rating table, pp. 7, 14: Ga → 80–90% control (PDF)
Carnivore
EPA 1381-249; same active ingredients on 2 other branded products
bromoxynil, fluroxypyr 1-methylheptyl ester, and mcpa4, 6WinField Crop Protection 2026, small grains: G → 81–90% control (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: E → 90–99% control (PDF)
Commando
EPA 42750-92; same active ingredients on 1 other branded product
2,4-d and clopyralid4ND Weed Guide 2026: E → 90–99% control (PDF); WinField Crop Protection 2026, small grains: E → 91–100% control (PDF)
GLEAN XP
EPA 279-9600; same active ingredients on 1 other branded product
chlorsulfuron2WinField Crop Protection 2026, small grains: G → 81–90% 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.