Product Information

Prep® brand ethephon plant growth regulator will accelerate opening of mature unopened cotton bolls and will promote early, uniform "yellowing" of mature tobacco leaves. Prep opens 98% of all cotton bolls in seven to 14 days. It promotes coloration of tobacco leaves 24 to 72 hours after treatment.

Key Benefits

  • Results in earlier harvest with and increased recoverable yield
  • Increased efficiency from a once-over harvest
  • Increased control over harvest schedules

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