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How to Manage Pests

UC Pest Management Guidelines

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Sugarbeet

Susceptibility of Weeds to Herbicide Control

(Reviewed 11/05, updated 11/05)

In this Guideline:

Spring/summer weeds
Winter weeds
Legends
Publication
Glossary

More about weeds in sugarbeet:

Susceptibility of Spring/Summer Weeds to Herbicide Control

Customize list of weeds

Annual Weeds

barnyardgrasses

cockleburs

crabgrass

cudweeds

datura, sacred

docks (seedling)

fleabane, hairy

foxtail

goosefoot

groundcherries

knotweed, common

lambsquarters, common

lettuce, prickly

lovegrasses

marestail

nightshades

orach, halberdleaf

pigweeds

puncturevine

purslane, common

sandburs

sowthistles

spurge, spotted

thistle, Russian

velvetleaf

volunteer cereals

Perennial Weeds

johnsongrass seed

johnsongrass rhizome

nutsedges

Preplant Foliar

GLY	PAR*
C	P
C	C
C	C
C	N
C	C
C	C
C	C
C	C
C	C
C	C
C	C
C	P
C	C
C	C
C	C
C	C
C	C
C	C
C	C
C	C
C	P
C	C
C	C
C	P
P	P
C	C

C	C
C	N
P	P

Preplant Incorporated or Postplant Preemergence

CYC	ETH	PEB	PYR	PYR ETH
C	P	C	N	P
N	N	N	P	P
C	P	C	N	P
P	P	P	C	C
N	C	N	P	P
P	C	P	C	C
C	P	C	C	C
C	C	C	N	C
C	C	C	C	C
P	C	P	C	C
P	P	P	P	C
C	C	C	C	C
C	C	C	C	C
C	C	C	N	C
C	P	C	C	C
C	C	C	C	C
C	C	C	C	C
C	C	C	P	C
P	C	P	P	C
C	C	C	C	C
C	P	C	N	C
C	C	C	C	C
C	C	C	C	C
P	P	P	P	P
N	N	N	N	N
N	C	N	N	C

C	P	C	N	C
N	N	N	N	P
P	P	P	N	P

Postplant Postemergence

DES	CLE	CLO	P/D	PYR	P/D ETH	P/D² ETH	SET	TRS
N	C	N	N	N	P	C	C	P
P	N	C	P	P	P	P	N	C
N	C	N	N	N	P	C	C	N
C	N	C	C	P	C	C	N	N
C	N	P	C	N	C	—	N	N
C	N	C	C	P	C	C	N	C
C	N	P	C	P	C	P	N	N
N	C	N	N	N	P	C	C	P
C	N	N	C	N	C	C	N	C
C	N	P	C	P	C	C	N	C
P	N	N	P	P	C	P	N	C
C	N	N	C	P	C	C	N	C
C	N	C	C	P	C	C	N	N
N	C	N	N	N	P	C	C	N
C	N	P	C	P	C	P	N	N
C	N	P	C	P	C	C	N	C
C	N	—	C	P	C	—	N	—
C	N	N	C	P	C	P	N	C
P	N	N	P	N	P	P	N	P
P	N	N	C	N	C	C	N	P
N	C	N	N	N	P	C	C	N
C	N	P	C	C	C	C	N	C
C	N	N	C	P	C	N	N	—
P	N	N	P	N	P	P	N	P
—	N	C	N	N	N	N	N	C
N	C	N	N	N	P	C	P	N

N	C	N	N	N	P	P	C	N
N	C	N	N	N	N	N	C	N
N	N	N	N	N	N	P	N	N

Layby

EPT	PYR	TRI
C	N	C
N	N	N
C	N	C
C	P	N
N	N	N
C	P	C
C	P	N
C	N	C
C	N	C
C	P	N
P	P	C
C	P	C
C	P	N
C	N	C
C	P	N
C	P	C
C	P	C
C	P	C
P	P	C
C	N	C
C	N	C
C	C	N
C	P	N
P	N	P
N	N	N
P	N	N

C	N	C
N	N	P
C	N	N

Annual Weeds

barnyardgrasses

cockleburs

crabgrass

cudweeds

datura, sacred

docks (seedling)

fleabane, hairy

foxtail

goosefoot

groundcherries

knotweed, common

lambsquarters, common

lettuce, prickly

lovegrasses

marestail

nightshades

orach, halberdleaf

pigweeds

puncturevine

purslane, common

sandburs

sowthistles

spurge, spotted

thistle, Russian

velvetleaf

volunteer cereals

Perennial Weeds

johnsongrass seed

johnsongrass rhizome

nutsedges

Susceptibility of Winter Weeds to Herbicide Control

Customize list of weeds

barley, hare

bluegrass, annual

bromegrasses

canarygrasses

chickweeds

clovers

cudweeds

docks (seedling)

fescues

fiddlenecks

filarees

groundsels

henbit

knotweed, common

lettuce, prickly

mallow, little (cheeseweed)

miner's lettuce

mustards

nettles

oat, wild

pineapple-weed

povertyweed, nutall

polypogon, rabbitfoot

popcorn flower

radish, wild

redmaids (desert rockpurslane)

rocket, London

ryegrasses

shepherd's-purse

sowthistles

speedwells

volunteer cereals

Preplant
Foliar

GLY
PAR*

C C

C C

C C

C C

C C

C P

C N

C C

C P

C C

P P

C C

P P

C C

C C

P N

C C

C C

C C

C C

C C

— —

C C

C C

C C

C C

C C

C C

C C

C C

C C

C C

Preplant Incorporated or
Postplant Postemergence

CYC
ETH
PEB
PYR PYR
ETH

C C C N C

C C C N C

C C C N C

C C C N C

C C C C C

P P P P C

P P P C C

P C P C C

C C C N C

C C C C C

N — N P P

C C C C C

C P C C C

P P P P C

C C C C C

P P P P P

C C C C C

N P N C C

P P P C C

C C C N C

C P C C C

C C C C C

C C C N C

C C C C C

N N N C C

C C C C C

N N N C C

C N C N N

P P P C C

C C C C C

C C C C C

N C N N C

Postplant
Preemergence

DES
CLE
CLO
P/D
PYR P/D
ETH P/D²
ETH
SET
TRS

N C N N N P C C N

N C N N N C C N N

N P N N N P C P N

N C N N N P C C N

C N P C C C C N C

P N C P P P P N P

C N C C P C C N —

C N C C P C N N C

N P N N N P C P N

C N N C P C C N C

P N P P P P C N N

C N C C P C C N N

C N N C P C C N N

P N N P P C P N C

C N C C P C C N N

P N N P N P P N C

P N — P P P C N N

C N N C C C C N C

C N — C C C C N —

N C N N N P C C N

P N C P P P C N N

C N — C P C — N —

N C N N N P C C N

C N — C P C — N —

C N N C C C C N C

P N — P P P C N —

C N P C C C C N C

N C N N N N C C N

C N P C C C C N C

C N P C C C C N C

C N — C P C — N —

N C N N N P C C N

Layby

EPT
PYR
TRI

C N C

C N C

C N C

C N C

C C C

N P N

C P N

C P C

C N C

C P C

P P P

C P N

C P N

P P C

C P N

N P N

C P C

N C N

C C N

C N N

C P N

C P C

C N C

C P C

N C N

C P C

P C N

C N C

P C N

C C N

C P C

P N N

barley, hare

bluegrass, annual

bromegrasses

canarygrasses

chickweeds

clovers

cudweeds

docks (seedling)

fescues

fiddlenecks

filarees

groundsels

henbit

knotweed, common

lettuce, prickly

mallow, little (cheeseweed)

miner's lettuce

mustards

nettles

oat, wild

pineapple-weed

povertyweed, nutall

polypogon, rabbitfoot

popcorn flower

radish, wild

redmaids (desert rockpurslane)

rocket, London

ryegrasses

shepherd's-purse

sowthistles

speedwells

volunteer cereals

Ratings Legend
C = control P = partial control N = no control — = no information

Chemical Legend

CLE = clethodim (Prism)

CLO = clopyralid (Stinger)

CYC = cycloate (RoNeet)

DES = desmedipham (Betanex)

EPT = EPTC (Eptam, Genep)

ETH = ethofumesate (Nortron)

GLY = glyphosate (Roundup)

P/D = phenmedipham/desmedipham (Betamix)

P/D² = phenmedipham/desmedipham/ethofumesate (Progress)

PAR = paraquat* (Gramoxone)

PEB = pebulate (Tillam)

PYR = pyrazon (Pyramin)

SET = sethoxydim (Poast)

TRI = trifluralin (Treflan)

TRS = triflusulfuron methyl (UpBeet)

Comments
^* Permit required from county agricultural commissioner for purchase or use.

PUBLICATION

UC IPM Pest Management Guidelines: Sugarbeet
UC ANR Publication 3469
Weeds
K. J. Hembree, UC Cooperative Extension, Fresno Co.
Acknowledgment for contributions to the weeds section:
R. F. Norris, Vegetable Crops/Weed Science, UC Davis

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