K-ETHEPHON GROWTH REGULATOR 20LT 480G/L ETHEPHON KENDON A310NL
- Active ingredient
- 480g/L Ethephon
- Controls
- Host: Cereals, legumes, turf. Target: Growth regulation
K-Ethephon is a plant growth regulator containing 480g/L of the active ingredient Ethephon.
It is registered for the control of wintergrass (Poa annua) seedhead in Cool Season turf and Golf Green situations.
A plant growth regulator for bloom thinning, vigour control and return bloom enhancement in apples and ripening tomatoes, early apples and kiwifruit.
Also for the suppression of annual poa seedhead in turf.
Mixing:
K-Ethephon Growth Regulator mixes readily with water.
Accurately measure out the recommended quantity.
Add measured product to partly filled spray tank.
Agitate while adding remaining water to tank.
The addition of a nonionic wetter at label rates is recommended for all applications.
Note - Tank mixing with other chemicals than those listed in the direction for use is not recommended.
Application:
Ensure spray equipment is clean and well calibrated to give even coverage.
Flush equipment thoroughly with clean water before and after use.
The following rates are for dilute application to run-off.
Thorough wetting of all parts of target plants is required (unless otherwise stated).
Withholding Period:
Do not harvest apples, tomatoes and kiwifruit within 7 days of the last treatment.
Active Ingredient:
480g/L ethephon
Active Ingredient: 480g/L Ethephon
Chemical Schedule: S6
APVMA Reg. No: 33375
Always read the current registered product label before use. Dose rates and withholding periods on this page are provided as a guide only. The registered label supplied with the product is the legal document and takes precedence. If in doubt, contact TGRM on (07) 5482 1692 or the manufacturer directly.
Always read the label and follow directions for use. The registered label is the legal document governing use of this product.
Common Questions
What is K-Ethephon used for?
K-Ethephon is a plant growth regulator containing ethephon. It is registered for wintergrass seedhead control in cool season turf and golf greens, bloom thinning and vigour control in apples, and ripening assistance in tomatoes, early apples and kiwifruit. It is also used for annual poa seedhead suppression in turf.
How do I mix and apply K-Ethephon?
K-Ethephon mixes readily with water. Measure out the recommended quantity, add it to a partly filled spray tank, and agitate while adding the remaining water. The addition of a nonionic wetter at label rates is recommended for all applications. Always ensure your spray equipment is clean and well calibrated, and flush it thoroughly with clean water before and after use. For specific mixing ratios and application rates, refer to the product label.
Can I tank mix K-Ethephon with other chemicals?
Tank mixing with other chemicals is not recommended unless they are specifically listed in the directions for use on the product label. Always check the label before combining K-Ethephon with any other product.
What is the withholding period for treated produce?
Do not harvest apples, tomatoes or kiwifruit within 7 days of the last treatment. For complete safety information and specific directions, always read the product label before use.
Where can I find dosage and safety information?
All dosage rates, safety directions, withholding periods and specific application instructions are detailed on the registered product label. Before use, read the label carefully and follow all directions. If you have questions, contact your local agronomist or veterinarian, or reach out to TGRM on (07) 5482 1692 or visit us at 55 Tozer St, Gympie.
Do you ship this product Australia-wide?
Yes, this product ships Australia-wide via road courier. It is too large or heavy for Australia Post. Call us on (07) 5482 1692 if you have any questions about delivery to your area.
Can I Click & Collect from Gympie?
Yes — Click & Collect is available from our store at 55 Tozer St, Gympie. Open Mon–Fri 8am–5pm and Sat 8am–12pm. Click & Collect is FREE on orders of $175 or more, or a flat $10 on orders under $175. Select Click & Collect at checkout and we will have your order ready.
