From labels and weed guides

Group 2 herbicides for wild buckwheat in field corn

There are 4 Group 2 active-ingredient groups rated good or excellent for wild buckwheat in field corn, with products labeled for field corn.

Group 2 mode of action (MOA) options

Group 2 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 field corn. 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, 4 active-ingredient groups are rated good or excellent for wild buckwheat in field corn.

Example productActive ingredientsMOA groupRatings checked
Definite
EPA 83529-105; same active ingredients on 7 other branded products
acetochlor, clopyralid, and flumetsulam2, 4, 15ND Weed Guide 2026: E (PDF)
Harmony GT XP
EPA 279-9577; same active ingredients on 4 other branded products
thifensulfuron2ND Weed Guide 2026: G-E (PDF)
Daikon
EPA 91234-217; same active ingredients on 1 other branded product
dicamba and halosulfuron-methyl2, 4WinField Crop Protection 2026, corn post: E (PDF)
Peak
EPA 100-763; same active ingredients on 1 other branded product
prosulfuron2WinField Crop Protection 2026, corn post: 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.