Ethrel SL480 – 5L

Ethrel SL480

Ethrel SL480 is a plant growth regulator containing the active substance ethephon. It is widely recognized and registered in numerous countries around the world, including Australia, Brazil, France, Germany, Greece, and the USA. This product is formulated to induce specific physiological responses in plants, making it essential for various agricultural applications such as fruit thinning, flower induction, and ripening enhancement.

Features

• Ethrel SL480 harnesses the power of ethephon, a synthetic plant growth regulator that acts by releasing ethylene gas upon application, influencing plant processes like fruit ripening and senescence.
• Approved for use on approximately 60 different crops, including cereals, cotton, fruits, pineapple, rubber trees, and sugar cane, offering versatility in agricultural settings.
• Facilitates the thinning of fruits and induction of flowering, aiding in the management of crop yield and quality.
• Accelerates fruit ripening processes to ensure uniform maturity and optimal harvest timing, which is crucial for post-harvest handling and market readiness.

Application

• Apply during critical growth stages of the crop as recommended for each specific application, ensuring effective results without compromising plant health.
• Utilize foliar spray or apply directly to fruits, depending on the desired outcome and crop requirements, ensuring thorough coverage for maximum absorption.
• Adjust application rates and timings based on crop type, growth stage, and environmental conditions to optimize efficacy and minimize potential side effects.

Storage

• Store Ethrel SL480 in its original container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures to maintain stability and potency.
• Keep containers tightly sealed and handle with care to prevent spills or leaks, ensuring product integrity and safety during storage and application.
• Adhere to safety precautions provided on the product label to protect applicators, workers, and the environment from potential risks associated with handling and application of plant growth regulators.