Updated: February 8, 2024
By R. David Myers


Common Fruit Herbicides*

R. D. Myers 2023

Herbicide Low Rate H R A C Application Timing and Activity Koc ml/g Water Solubility mg/L Soil Half-Life Avg Days Application Notes
Gramoxone
paraquat 1
1.0 qts 22 Burndown  1,000,000 620,000 1000 Directed Spray, Latex Trunks, Wraps 1-3 Years
Roundup
glyphosate
1.0 qts 9 Burndown 24,000 15,700 47 Shielded, Directed Spray, Latex Trunks, Wraps 1-3 Years
Rely
glufosinate
22.0 ozs 10 Burndown 100 1,370,000 7 Shielded, Directed Spray, Latex Trunks, Wraps 1-3 Years
Devrinol
napropamide
4.0 lbs 15 Preemerge 700 73 70 Spring, Early Summer, 35-day PHI
Surflan
oryzalin
2.0 qts 3 Preemerge 600 2.6 20 Spring or Summer, Surflan 0-day PHI
Prowl
pendimethalin
2.0 qts 3 Preemerge 17,200 0.275 44 Spring, Prowl 60-day PHI
Karmax
diuoron
1.0 lbs 7 Preemerge 480 42 90 Fall or Spring Dormant, 3-yr Established
Sinbar
terbacil
4.0 ozs 5 Preemerge 55 710 120 Fall Dormant, 1-yr Established
Kerb
pronamide
2.0 lbs 15 Preemerge 840 15 35 Fall Dormant, 1-yr Established
Princep
simazine
1.0 qts 5 Preemerge 130 2 80 Spring Dormant, Avoid >7 pH Soils, 3-yr Established
Alion
indazaflam
3.5 ozs 29 Preemerge 496 dispersible 150 Fall or Spring Dormant, Directed Spray, 3-yr Established
Casoron
dichlobenil
100 lbs 20 Preemerge 400 dispersible 60 Granular Applied Incorporated, 4-weeks Post Transplanting
Solicam
norflurazon
2.5 lbs 12 Pre & Post 700 28 112 Spring or Fall, 1-yr Established
Chateau
flumioxazin
12.0 ozs 14 Pre & Post --- 1.79 14 Broadleaves, After Harvest to Bud Swell
Goal
oxyfluorfen
1.0 qts 14 Pre & Post 100,000 0.1 30 Broadleaves, After Harvest to Bud Swell
2,4-D 1.0 qts 4 Pre & Post 62 NA 14 Broadleaves, Dormant Only, Avoid Temps Above 85º for 3-Days
Matrix
rimsulfuron
4.0 ozs 2 Pre & Post 30 7300 24 Spring, 1-Yr Established, Mixed Weeds, 7-30 days PHI
Zeus Prime XC sulfentrazone + carfentrazone 7.5 ozs 14 Pre & Post 43 dispersible 150 Shielded Spray, 3-14 day PHI, Avoid >7 pH soil, 2-yr Established
Aim
carfentrazone
2.0 ozs 14 Post 750 12,000 0.1 Broadleaves, Directed Spray, 0-3-day PHI
Venue
pyraflufen
2.0 ozs 14 Post 2090 0.5 3 Broadleaves, Directed Spray, 0-3-day PHI
Poast
sethoxydim
24.0 ozs 1 Post 100 NA 5 Grasses, Apply with COC, 7-50 days PHI

* Consult label for specific fruit applications.

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