Prohydrojasmon
Action/Use:
- Plant Growth Regulator
Use:
A synthetically produced jasmonate, one of a new group of plant hormones with several beneficial physiological properties. In addition to fruit de-greening, Prohydrojasmon aids in fruit color development in apples.
Identification
Common Name(s): Prohydrojasmon (BSI, ISOE, ISOF)
Chemistry
Formula: C15H26O3.
Registration
U.S.A.: Blush* registration expected 2014.
Outside U.S.A.: Prohydrojasmon in Japan, Korea and Taiwan.
Environmental Guidelines
Hazards: Bird: Dietary LC50 (5d) Japanese quail >5,000 mg/kg diet. Bee: Oral LD50 >100 µg/bee
Safety Guidelines
Toxicity: (Rat): Oral LD50 >5,000 mg/kg; Dermal >2,000 mg/kg; Inhalation LC50 (4h) >2.8 mg/l
Suppliers and Branded Products
Basic Producers:
Fine Americas, Inc. (Blush*)
