What Is Dicamba Used For

What is Dicamba? Dicamba is a selective herbicide used for post-emergent control of broadleaf weeds in corn, soybeans, and a variety of other food and feed crops in Minnesota. It can also be used for weed control in residential areas.

What crops is dicamba used on?

The herbicide is used on agricultural crops, fallow land, pastures, turfgrass and rangeland. Dicamba is also registered for non-agricultural uses in residential areas and other sites, such as golf courses where it is primarily used to control broadleaf weeds such as dandelions, chickweed, clover and ground ivy.

Is dicamba the same as Roundup?

Dicamba and Roundup are not the same thing. Roundup is the brand name for a roster of weed control products. Some Roundup products contain Dicamba, but most do not. Dicamba is the active ingredient in some Roundup products, but not all.