Ethrel®

Ethephon 39 SL (39% w/w)
Ethrel

Ethrel is a versatile plant growth regulator which improves colouration and accelerates uniform ripening of fruits like pineapple, mango, tomato, etc. It can be deployed in specific uses like defoliation in pomegranate and breaking alternate bearing in mango.

MODE OF ACTION

Ethrel is plant growth regulator with systemic properties. It penetrates into the plant tissues, and is translocated and progressively decomposed to ethylene, which positively affects the growth process.

ADVANTAGES

  • Improve coloration and accelerates uniform ripening of fruits like pineapple, mango tomato.
  • Helps in breaking alternate bearing of mango and induces profuse flowering.

CROPS AND TARGET PESTS

  • Mango (for breaking alternate bearing tendencies): First spray in mid-October or early November total 5 spray at fortnightly interval
  • Mango (for flower induction): Commencing from early November total 5 sprays at weekly interval
  • Mango (post-harvest treatment): Dip mature fruits in the solution for uniform ripening. One treatment is required
  • Pineapple (for flower induction): 30-37 leaf stage or 10-12 months. One spray is required
  • Coffee (Arabica& Robusta): For uniform ripening of berries, one spray at fly picking stage when 10-15% of berries have ripened
  • Tomato (post-harvest treatment): Post-harvest treatment can be done bydipping once
  • Rubber: March, August, September, November (four applications) brushing once in two months on the tapping cut of the bark
Crop Purpose
Mango For breaking alternate bearing tendencies
Mango For flower induction in juvenile mango
Mango Post-harvest treatment
Pineapple For flower induction
Coffee(Arabica) Uniform ripening of berries
Coffee(Robusta) Uniform ripening of berries
Tomato Post-harvest treatment
Rubber Yielding rubber latex
Pome-granate Defoliation for better flowering & fruit yield

Pack sizes: 100 ml, 500 ml, 1 L

 

The information provided on this website is for reference only. Always refer to the product labels and accompanying leaflet for complete details and directions for use.

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