From labels and weed guides

Group 6 herbicides for velvetleaf in sorghum

There are 2 Group 6 active-ingredient groups rated good or excellent for velvetleaf in sorghum, with products labeled for sorghum.

Group 6 mode of action (MOA) options

Group 6 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 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, 2 active-ingredient groups are rated good or excellent for velvetleaf in sorghum.

Example productActive ingredientsMOA groupRatings checked
Basagran
EPA 66330-413; same active ingredients on 9 other branded products
bentazon6WinField Crop Protection 2026, sorghum: G/E (PDF)
Broclean
EPA 34704-891; same active ingredients on 5 other branded products
bromoxynil6WinField Crop Protection 2026, sorghum: 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.