From labels and weed guides
Best herbicides for yellow foxtail in potato
For yellow foxtail in potato, the weed guides list 11 active-ingredient groups rated good or excellent, after checking that the products are labeled for potato.
Yellow Foxtail 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 2 weed guides, 11 active-ingredient groups are rated good or excellent for yellow foxtail in potato.
| Example product | Active ingredients | MOA group | Ratings checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABUNDIT Edge EPA 352-922; same active ingredients on 78 other branded products | glyphosate | 9 | ND Weed Guide 2026: E (PDF); ND Weed Guide 2026: G (PDF) |
| Arrow 2EC EPA 66222-60; same active ingredients on 37 other branded products | clethodim | 1 | ND Weed Guide 2026: E (PDF); WinField Crop Protection 2026, potato: E (PDF) |
| Acumen EPA 241-337-55467; same active ingredients on 17 other branded products | pendimethalin | 3 | ND Weed Guide 2026: E (PDF); WinField Crop Protection 2026, vegetables: G/E (PDF); WinField Crop Protection 2026, potato: E (PDF) |
| Aceto Trifluralin 4EC EPA 2749-561; same active ingredients on 13 other branded products | trifluralin | 3 | ND Weed Guide 2026: E (PDF); WinField Crop Protection 2026, potato: E (PDF) |
| Bonedry EPA 82557-1; same active ingredients on 13 other branded products | paraquat | 22 | ND Weed Guide 2026: G (PDF) |
| Epitome EPA 2749-636; same active ingredients on 3 other branded products | eptc | 15 | ND Weed Guide 2026: E (PDF); WinField Crop Protection 2026, potato: G (PDF) |
| Outlook EPA 7969-156; same active ingredients on 1 other branded product | dimethenamid-p | 15 | ND Weed Guide 2026: G-E (PDF); WinField Crop Protection 2026, potato: E (PDF) |
| Anthem Flex EPA 279-3464 | carfentrazone-ethyl and pyroxasulfone | 14, 15 | WinField Crop Protection 2026, potato: G/E (PDF) |
| Poast EPA 7969-58 | sethoxydim | 1 | ND Weed Guide 2026: E (PDF); WinField Crop Protection 2026, potato: E (PDF) |
| Sonalan HFP EPA 10163-356 | ethalfluralin | 3 | ND Weed Guide 2026: E (PDF) |
| Zidua SC EPA 7969-374 | pyroxasulfone | 15 | ND 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.