2009 Weed Control Guide for Vegetable Crops
MSU Extension Bulletin E-433

By Bernard H. Zandstra, Department of Horticulture, Michigan State University

Printed Bulletin Revised November, 2008
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Environmental Protection and Herbicide Use

Herbicide formulations, sources, toxicity, runoff, leaching potential and REI

Effectiveness of preplant incorporated and preemergence herbicides on weeds

Effectiveness of postemergence herbicides on weeds

Abbreviations

CROP INFORMATION

Table 3. Effectiveness of postemergence herbicides on weeds.

HERBICIDE (TRADE NAMES) B
A
R
N
Y
A
R
D
G
R
A
S
S
 		C
R
A
B
G
R
A
S
S
 		F
A
L
L

P
A
N
I
C
U
M
 		F
O
X
T
A
I
L
S
 		Q
U
A
C
K
G
R
A
S
S
 		C
O
M
M
O
N

L
A
M
B
S
Q
U
A
R
T
E
R
S
 		C
O
M
M
O
N

P
U
R
S
L
A
N
E
 		C
O
M
M
O
N

R
A
G
W
E
E
D
 		G
A
L
I
N
S
O
G
A
 		M
U
S
T
A
R
D
S
,

W
I
L
D

R
A
D
I
S
H
 		N
I
G
H
T
S
H
A
D
E
S
 		P
R
O
S
T
R
A
T
E

S
P
U
R
G
E
 		R
E
D
R
O
O
T

P
I
G
W
E
E
D
 		S
M
A
R
T
W
E
E
D
S
 		V
E
L
V
E
T
L
E
A
F
 		Y
E
L
L
O
W

N
U
T
S
E
D
G
E
2,4-D P P P P P E P E G G E E E F F P
ACCENT E P E E G F N P N N P N E G F F
AIM N N N N N G N F P P G F G F G N
ASSURE F F G G F N N N N N N N N N N N
ATRAZINE G G F G G E E E G E G G E E G G
BANVEL / CLARITY P P P P P G G G G G G G G G G P
BASAGRAN P P P P P G G G G G F P P E G G
BEACON P P G F G F N E N F G N E G G F
BUCTRIL P P P P P E P G G G G F F G G P
CADET N N N N N G N N N N G N G N G N
CALLISTO N N N N N G N P G G G P G G G N
CAPAROL F F F F P E G E G G G G E F F P
CHATEAU N N N N N E E G G E E G E G G P
DISTINCT P P P P P G G G G G G G G G G P
FUSILADE G G G G G N N N N N N N N N N N
GOAL P P P P P F E G F F G P E F G P
GRAMOXONE E E E E E E E E G E E G E E G G
IMPACT G G F F N G P G F G G G G F G N
LAUDIS G G P G N G P G G G G P G G G N
LOROX / LINEX F F F G P E G E G G G G E E F P
MATRIX G G G G F F F F F G P G G F F F
NORTRON P P P F N F F P P G G F P G P F
OPTION G F G G G G P G F G G P G P G N
PERMIT / SANDEA P P P P P P P G G G P G E G G G
POAST G G G G F N N N N N N N N N N N
REFLEX P P P P N P E G G E G F E P P N
ROUNDUP E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E F
SELECT G G G G F N N N N N N N N N N N
SENCOR F F F G P E E E E E P G G E G P
SINBAR F P F P P E E G G E G G G G F P
SPARTAN P P F F P G F F F P G F E G G F
SPIN-AID P P P P P G G G G G F F P G P P
STARANE N N N N N G F G F F F N P F G N
STINGER P P P P P P P G G P F P P F P P

E = Excellent, G = Good, F = Fair, P = Poor, N = None, -- = insufficient data.
Weed control will vary with soil type and weather.