Ethephon 39% SL is a plant growth regulator that promotes flowering, ripening, leaf shedding, and controls alternate bearing across a variety of crops.
Features
:- Induces flowering and ripening in fruits
- Promotes leaf shedding
- Controls alternate bearing
- Versatile for various plants
Applications
:- Fruits: Apples, bananas, mangoes, pineapples, tomatoes
- Ornamentals: Chrysanthemums, poinsettias
- Vegetables: Tomatoes, peppers
- Coffee: Facilitates berry ripening and harvesting
- Rubber: Enhances latex flow
Usage
:Dosage
- General Use: 1.0 - 1.50 ml per liter of water
Crop-Specific Guidelines
- Mango: Alternate Bearing: 5 sprays starting mid-October
- Flower Induction: 5 weekly sprays from early November
- Post-Harvest: Dip fruits once for uniform ripening
- Pineapple: Spray once at 30-37 leaf stage
- Coffee: Spray once when 10-15% of berries are ripe
- Tomato: Dip fruits once post-harvest
- Rubber: Brush cut bark in March, August, September, and November