From labels and weed guides

Group 15 herbicides for common barnyardgrass in cotton

There are 7 Group 15 active-ingredient groups rated good or excellent for common barnyardgrass in cotton, with products labeled for cotton.

Group 15 mode of action (MOA) options

Group 15 is a herbicide mode of action (MOA) group. Treat it as one resistance-management check, not as the whole program.

Every listed product is labeled for cotton. 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, 7 active-ingredient groups are rated good or excellent for common barnyardgrass in cotton.

Example productActive ingredientsMOA groupRatings checked
Arrest CS
EPA 83529-84; same active ingredients on 3 other branded products
acetochlor15Ms Weed Guide 2025, ms cotton pre: G (PDF); Ms Weed Guide 2025, ms cotton post: G (PDF); ND Weed Guide 2026: E (PDF)
Epitome
EPA 2749-636; same active ingredients on 2 other branded products
eptc15ND Weed Guide 2026: E (PDF)
Fierce
EPA 59639-193; same active ingredients on 1 other branded product
flumioxazin and pyroxasulfone14, 15ND Weed Guide 2026: G (PDF)
Zidua
EPA 7969-338; same active ingredients on 1 other branded product
pyroxasulfone15Ms Weed Guide 2025, ms cotton post: E (PDF); ND Weed Guide 2026: E (PDF)
Anthem Flex
EPA 279-3464
carfentrazone-ethyl and pyroxasulfone14, 15Ms Weed Guide 2025, ms cotton post: E (PDF)
Outlook
EPA 7969-156
dimethenamid-p15Ms Weed Guide 2025, ms cotton post: G (PDF); ND Weed Guide 2026: G-E (PDF)
Sequence
EPA 100-1185
glyphosate and metolachlor9, 15Ms Weed Guide 2025, ms cotton post: 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.