From labels and weed guides
Best herbicides for yellow nutsedge in sorghum
For yellow nutsedge in sorghum, the weed guides list 4 active-ingredient groups rated good or excellent, after checking that the products are labeled for sorghum.
Yellow Nutsedge control in sorghum
Every listed product is labeled for sorghum. 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, 4 active-ingredient groups are rated good or excellent for yellow nutsedge in sorghum.
| Example product | Active ingredients | MOA group | Ratings checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basagran EPA 66330-413; same active ingredients on 9 other branded products | bentazon | 6 | WinField Crop Protection 2026, sorghum: G (PDF) |
| Herbivore EPA 2749-528-1381; same active ingredients on 5 other branded products | halosulfuron-methyl | 2 | WinField Crop Protection 2026, sorghum: E (PDF) |
| Comply EPA 100-1414-55467; same active ingredients on 4 other branded products | atrazine, mesotrione, and metolachlor | 5, 15, 27 | WinField Crop Protection 2026, sorghum: G (PDF) |
| Daikon EPA 91234-217; same active ingredients on 1 other branded product | dicamba and halosulfuron-methyl | 2, 4 | WinField Crop Protection 2026, sorghum: 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.