This may be the main cause of occurrence of intoxication reports in crops carried out in succession to corn sprayed with this herbicide. However, due to the great diversity of soil and climate in Brazil, especially for products of recent use in the country, such as the herbicide tembotrione, this knowledge is often not available. This knowledge is an essential condition for minimizing any negative effects that may result from its application. Before recommending an herbicide, it is necessary to know its interactions with the soil attributes that will influence its sorption and half-life in the soil.