From labels and weed guides

Group 5 herbicides for velvetleaf in soybeans

There are 2 Group 5 active-ingredient groups rated good or excellent for velvetleaf in soybeans, with products labeled for soybeans.

Group 5 mode of action (MOA) options

Group 5 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 soybeans. 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, 2 active-ingredient groups are rated good or excellent for velvetleaf in soybeans.

Example productActive ingredientsMOA groupRatings checked
Dimetric Charged
EPA 71368-125-1381; same active ingredients on 1 other branded product
flumioxazin and metribuzin5, 14WinField Crop Protection 2026, soybean pp pre: G (PDF)
Intimidator
EPA 34704-1065
fomesafen, metolachlor, and metribuzin5, 14, 15Ms Weed Guide 2025, ms soybean pre: G (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.