Ethephon 39% SL is an effective plant growth regulator that is used to induce flowering and ripening in fruits. It is also used to promote leaf shedding and control alternate bearing in certain crops. Ethephon 39% SL is a versatile product that can be used on a wide variety of plants.

Benefits of Ethephon 39% SL:

• Induces flowering and ripening in fruits
• Promotes leaf shedding
• Controls alternate bearing
• Can be used on a wide variety of plants

Applications of Ethephon 39% SL:

• Fruits: Ethephon 39% SL can be used to induce flowering and ripening in a variety of fruits, including apples, bananas, mangoes, pineapples, and tomatoes.
• Ornamentals: Ethephon 39% SL can be used to promote flowering in ornamental plants, such as chrysanthemums and poinsettias.
• Vegetables: Ethephon 39% SL can be used to promote ripening in vegetables, such as tomatoes and peppers.
• Coffee: Ethephon 39% SL can be used to induce abscission of coffee berries, making harvesting easier.
• Rubber: Ethephon 39% SL can be used to induce latex flow in rubber trees.

Chemical Group -

Plant Growth Regulator

Crop	Purpose
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

Dose -

1.0 - 1.50 Ml / Liter of water

• 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

Composition / Information on Ingredients

Composition Content %

Ethephon 39%

Inert ingredients 61%