Forchlorfenuron (CPPU) 0.1% is a highly active cytokinin-like plant growth regulator (PGR) used to increase fruit size, improve cluster weight, and enhance yield by promoting cell division and expansion. It is commonly applied as a spray or dip to grapes, kiwifruit, and melons to enlarge berries, improve shelf life, and manage fruit set.
Key Product Information & Usage
Active Ingredient: Forchlorfenuron (CPPU) 0.1% (w/v or w/w).
Formulation: Liquid, Soluble Liquid (SL).
Mode of Action: Cytokinin-like; increases plant growth by promoting cell division, differentiation, and expansion.
Major Crops: Grapes, Kiwi, Peach, Melon, Pumpkin, Cucumber, Apple.
Benefits: Increases berry/fruit size, improves fruit quality, delays fruit senescence, and reduces early fruit drop
Active Ingredient: Forchlorfenuron (N-(2-Chloro-4-pyridyl)-N'-phenyl urea).
Concentration: 0.1% (often 0.1% w/w or 0.1% w/v Liquid/Soluble Liquid).
Function: Cytokinin-like activity; acts as a plant growth stimulator by enhancing cell enlargement.