Potato Weed Control

Potato Preplant and Preemergent Weed Control
Weeds Herbicide, Mode of Action Code, and Formulation Amount of Formulation per Acre Pounds of Active Ingredient per Acre
Contact kill of all green foliage, stale bed application

paraquat, MOA 22

(Firestorm, Parazone) 3 SL

0.7 to 1.3 pt

0.25 to 0.5

paraquat, MOA 22

(Gramoxone SL) 2 SL

1 to 2 pt

0.25 to 0.5
Most broadleaf weeds less than 4 in. tall or rosettes less than 3 in. in diameter; does not control grasses

carfentrazone-ethyl, MOA 14

(Aim) 1.9 EW or 2 EC

Up to 2 oz Up to 0.031
Annual and perennial grass and broadleaf weeds, stale bed application

glyphosate, MOA 9

(numerous brands and formulations)

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Annual grasses and small-seeded broadleaf weeds

pendimethalin, MOA 3

(Prowl) 3.3 EC

1.8 to 3.6 pt 0.75 to 1.5
Annual grasses and small-seeded broadleaf weeds, plus yellow nutsedge suppression

S-metolachlor, MOA 15

(Brawl, Dual Magnum, Medal) 7.62 EC

1 to 2 pt 0.95 to 1.91

S-metolachlor, MOA 15

(Brawl II, Dual II Magnum, Medal II) 7.64 EC

1 to 2 pt 0.95 to 1.91

dimethenamid-P, MOA 15

(Outlook) 6 EC

12 to 21 oz 0.6 to 1
Annual grasses, most broadleaf weeds, plus yellow and purple nutsedge suppression

EPTC, MOA 8

(Eptam) 7 EC

3.5 pt  
Most annual broadleaf weeds and some annual grasses

flumioxazin, MOA 14

(Chateau) 51 SW

1.5 oz 0.047
Most annual broadleaf weeds and some annual grasses

linuron, MOA 7

(Lorox DF) 50 WDG

1.5 to 3 lb

0.75 to 1.5

linuron, MOA 7

(Linex) 4L

1.5 to 3 pt

0.75 to 1.5

metribuzin, MOA 5

(TriCor DF, Dimetric DF, and other trade names) 75 WDG

0.33 to 1.33 lb 0.23 to 1

rimsulfuron, MOA 2

(Matrix, Pruvin) 25 WDG

1 to 1.5 oz 0.016 to 0.023
Broadleaf, grass and nutsedge weeds

fomesafen, MOA 14

(Reflex) 2 EC

1 pt 0.25
Broadleaf, grass (suppression) and yellow nutsedge

imazosulfuron, MOA 2

(League) 0.5 DF

4 to 6.4 oz 0.19 to 0.3
Potato Postemergent Weed Control
Weeds Herbicide, Mode of Action Code, and Formulation Amount of Formulation per Acre Pounds of Active Ingredient per Acre
Most annual broadleaf weeds and some annual grasses

metribuzin, MOA 5

(TriCor DF other trade names) 75 WDG

0.33 to 0.67 lb 0.25 to 0.5

rimsulfuron, MOA 2

(Matrix, Pruvin) 25 WDG

1 to 1.5 oz 0.016 to 0.023
Most broadleaf weeds less than 4 in. tall or rosettes less than 3 in. in diameter; does not control grasses

carfentrazone-ethyl, MOA 14

(Aim) 1.9 EW or 2 EC

Up to 2 oz Up to 0.031
Most emerged weeds

glyphosate, MOA 9

(numerous brands and formulations)

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Annual and perennial grasses only

clethodim, MOA 1

(Arrow, Clethodim, Intensity, Select) 2 EC

6 to 8 oz

0.094 to 0.125

clethodim, MOA 1

(Intensity One, Select Max) 1 EC

9 to 32 oz

0.07 to 0.25

sethoxydim, MOA 1

(Poast) 1.5 EC

1 to 1.5 pt 0.2 to 0.3
Annual broadleaf grass and yellow nutsedge

S-metolachlor, MOA 15

(Brawl, Dual Magnum)

1 to 1.33 pt 0.95 to 1.26