Capric Acid: A Promising Next-Generation Herbicide for Organic Specialty Crop Production
Content Source: Colorado State University Extension

Resource Explained
Capric acid is a post-emergent, non-selective herbicide that was recently approved for use in certified organic systems. This guidebook, produced by Colorado State University, provides preliminary research findings and recommendations for capric acid application in organic specialty crop systems.
Region
Plains
Topic
Weed Management, Transitioning to Organic
Category
Vegetables/Fruits, Herbs/Flowers, Tree and Vine Crops
Year Published
2025



