From labels and weed guides

Group 4 herbicides for henbit in barley

There are 7 Group 4 active-ingredient groups rated good or excellent for henbit in barley, with products labeled for barley.

Group 4 mode of action (MOA) options

Group 4 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 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 2 weed guides, 7 active-ingredient groups are rated good or excellent for henbit in barley.

Example productActive ingredientsMOA groupRatings checked
2,4-D Amine 4
EPA 1381-103; same active ingredients on 76 other branded products
2,4-d4Ms Weed Guide 2025, ms small grain: G (PDF)
Alligare Dicamba 4
EPA 81927-55; same active ingredients on 35 other branded products
dicamba4Ms Weed Guide 2025, ms burndown: G (PDF); Ms Weed Guide 2025, ms small grain: G (PDF)
Base Camp MCP Ester
EPA 2935-554; same active ingredients on 15 other branded products
mcpa4Ms Weed Guide 2025, ms small grain: E (PDF)
Bison
EPA 71368-28-1381; same active ingredients on 11 other branded products
bromoxynil and mcpa4, 6WinField Crop Protection 2026, small grains: E (PDF)
Carnivore
EPA 1381-249; same active ingredients on 2 other branded products
bromoxynil, fluroxypyr 1-methylheptyl ester, and mcpa4, 6WinField Crop Protection 2026, small grains: G (PDF)
Agility SG
EPA 352-751
dicamba, metsulfuron-methyl, thifensulfuron, and tribenuron-methyl2, 4WinField Crop Protection 2026, small grains: G/E (PDF)
Quelex
EPA 62719-661
florasulam and halauxifen-methyl2, 4Ms Weed Guide 2025, ms small grain: E (PDF); WinField Crop Protection 2026, small grains: 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.