If It’s Zidua Brand Herbicides, it Will Last.
The Zidua® brand herbicide portfolio delivers premium, long-lasting residual weed control with options to fit a range of soybean acres and needs. No matter what challenges you’re facing in your fields, there’s a Zidua brand herbicides option for you.
The Longest Lasting Residual Herbicides
At the core of every Zidua brand herbicide portfolio product is proven Group 15 chemistry that delivers long-lasting residual weed control. With additional modes of action to help strengthen performance, Zidua brand herbicides provide weeks longer residual weed control than any other Group 15 residual herbicide, helping protect against tough, resistant weeds like Palmer amaranth and waterhemp across a range of application timings.
Choosing the Right Zidua Brand Herbicides Product
Our premium portfolio makes it easy to find the right residual weed control for your soybean acres:
Trusted Residual Power
Zidua brand herbicides were the first of their kind to market and remain the most trusted by farmers to this day, no matter their growing conditions.
That’s because the portfolio keeps you in control of your weed situation, backed by the quality standards, innovation pipeline and proven stewardship of BASF.
Farmers Shared their Ziduations, We Listened
This past year, we saw what the long-lasting weed control from Zidua brand herbicides means to farmers — and celebrated their stories with the Ziduation Sweepstakes.
Keep an eye out for the next Ziduation Sweepstakes in 2027!
Frequently Asked Questions
Learn more about the most common questions asked and the portfolio’s unique product features.
How do I choose which of the Zidua brand herbicides is right for me?
You can decide which Zidua brand herbicide is the best fit by determining which application timings or target weeds matter most for your operation.
Application Timing: Your preferred application timing can help guide which Zidua brand herbicide is right for you.
- For pre-emergence and burndown application only, try Zidua PRO herbicide
- For pre- through post-emergence application, explore Zidua PLUS herbicide
- For post-emergence application, explore Zidua SC herbicide
Always read and consult the label for specific timing windows.
Weed Spectrum: When facing weed resistance or tough weeds like Palmer amaranth or waterhemp, multiple modes of action can be an effective approach.
- Zidua PRO herbicide contains three modes of action with Group 15, Group 14 and Group 2 active ingredients
- Zidua PLUS herbicide contains two modes of action with Group 15 and Group 2 active ingredients
- Zidua SC herbicide contains one mode of action with Group 15 active ingredients and a high tank mix** compatibility
What's the difference between the three Zidua brand herbicides?
- Zidua PRO herbicide is the all-in, maximum burndown product to help soybeans achieve the strongest foundation possible
- Zidua PLUS herbicide offers poweful residual weed control, and flexible across trait systems, soil types, application timing and tank mixes**
- Zidua SC herbicide is a trusted solo Group 15 herbicide and the ideal follow-up to post-emergent applications* for extended residual weed control
*Depending on crop system.
See the chart below for specific differences between active ingredients and application timing.
Brand |
Active Ingredients |
Application Timing |
|---|---|---|
| Zidua PRO herbicide | Pyroxasulfone (Group 15) Imazethapyr (Group 2) Saflufenacil (Group 14) |
Pre-emerge only |
Zidua PLUS herbicide |
Pyroxasulfone (Group 15) Imazethapyr (Group 2) |
Pre- or post-emerge |
| Zidua SC herbicide | Pyroxasulfone (Group 15) | Pre- or post-emerge |
How do Zidua brand herbicides compare to other soybean residuals on the market?
Zidua brand herbicides last two weeks longer than any other residual herbicide in soybeans, thanks to low soil absorption, low solubility and low photodegradation. They provide outstanding performance against tough weeds like Palmer amaranth and waterhemp, as well as other large-seeded broadleaves and grasses.
What weeds do Zidua brand herbicides control?
For a comprehensive list of weeds controlled and suppressed by Zidua brand herbicides, please consult the product labels.
Zidua PLUS herbicide label
Can I use these herbicides with my soybean trait system?
Yes, Zidua brand herbicides are compatible with all soybean trait systems. Always consult the label for appropriate application timing and instructions.
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