From labels and weed guides

Best herbicides for purslane in potato

For purslane in potato, the weed guides list 5 active-ingredient groups rated good or excellent, after checking that the products are labeled for potato.

Purslane control in potato

Every listed product is labeled for potato. 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, 5 active-ingredient groups are rated good or excellent for purslane in potato.

Example productActive ingredientsMOA groupRatings checked
Aceto Trifluralin 4EC
EPA 2749-561; same active ingredients on 13 other branded products
trifluralin3WinField Crop Protection 2026, potato: G (PDF)
AIM EC
EPA 279-3241; same active ingredients on 12 other branded products
carfentrazone-ethyl14WinField Crop Protection 2026, potato: G/E (PDF)
Grapple
EPA 71368-121; same active ingredients on 8 other branded products
rimsulfuron2WinField Crop Protection 2026, potato: G (PDF)
Epitome
EPA 2749-636; same active ingredients on 3 other branded products
eptc15WinField Crop Protection 2026, potato: G (PDF)
Outlook
EPA 7969-156; same active ingredients on 1 other branded product
dimethenamid-p15WinField Crop Protection 2026, potato: G (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.