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Ethephon as a plant-growth regulator.

Answer 1

Plant growth regulators Ethephon

Cotton is the most important single crop use for ethephon. ... Although many environmental groups worry about toxicity resulting from use of growth hormones and fertilizers, the toxicity of ethephon is actually very low, and any ethephon used on the plant is converted very quickly to ethylene.

Answer 2

✳️ Ethephon as a plant growth regulator used to promote fruit ripening , abscission, flower induction, and other responses.. Ethephon is applied to plant foliage by either ground or aerial equipment . it also may be applied by hand sprayer to certain home garden vegetable and ornamentals.

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