From labels and weed guides
Best herbicides for waterhemp / palmer in barley
For waterhemp / palmer in barley, the weed guides list 8 active-ingredient groups rated good or excellent, after checking that the products are labeled for barley.
Waterhemp / Palmer control in barley
Every listed product is labeled for barley. 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, 8 active-ingredient groups are rated good or excellent for waterhemp / palmer in barley.
| Example product | Active ingredients | MOA group | Ratings checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonedry EPA 82557-1; same active ingredients on 12 other branded products | paraquat | 22 | ND Weed Guide 2026: E (PDF) |
| Wolverine EPA 264-1075; same active ingredients on 1 other branded product | bromoxynil, fenoxaprop-p-ethyl, and pyrasulfotole | 1, 6, 27 | ND Weed Guide 2026: G-E (PDF) |
| Huskie EPA 264-1023 | bromoxynil and pyrasulfotole | 6, 27 | ND Weed Guide 2026: E (PDF) |
| Huskie FX EPA 264-1208 | bromoxynil, fluroxypyr 1-methylheptyl ester, and pyrasulfotole | 4, 6, 27 | ND Weed Guide 2026: E (PDF) |
| Reviton EPA 71512-37-74530 | tiafenacil | 14 | ND Weed Guide 2026: G-E (PDF) |
| Sharpen EPA 7969-278 | saflufenacil | 14 | ND Weed Guide 2026: G-E (PDF) |
| Talinor EPA 100-1570 | bicyclopyrone and bromoxynil | 6, 27 | ND Weed Guide 2026: E (PDF) |
| Tolvera EPA 62719-761 | bromoxynil and tolpyralate | 6, 27 | ND Weed Guide 2026: 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.