From labels and weed guides

Group 9 herbicides for wild oats in sorghum

There are 2 Group 9 active-ingredient groups rated good or excellent for wild oats in sorghum, with products labeled for sorghum.

Group 9 mode of action (MOA) options

Group 9 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 wild oats in sorghum.

Example productActive ingredientsMOA groupRatings checked
Imitator + 2,4-D
EPA 19713-635; same active ingredients on 2 other branded products
2,4-d and glyphosate4, 9ND Weed Guide 2026: E (PDF)
Mes-O-Sate
EPA 19713-694
glyphosate, mesotrione, and metolachlor9, 15, 27ND Weed Guide 2026: 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.