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Understanding the effects of ethelyene gas

"If you're in commercial floriculture or horticulture, dealing with the effects of ethylene gas is part of everyday life.With every hour that passes, whether your flowers and plants are in the greenhouse, in transit, or at retail, ethylene gas is influencing how they perform.

"While many beneficial processes in flowers and plants rely on ethylene, there's also a destructive side. Industry research shows that ethylene's harmful effects are responsible for up to 30% of costly shrinkage. That comes in the form of flower and bud drop, leaf yellowing and leaf drop, accelerated flower aging, reduced quality, shortened shelf life, and more.

" What can you do to protect your plants against ethylene's harmful effects? Actually, you can do a lot. But managing ethylene gas most effectively and efficiently starts with understanding what it is, where it's found, and how EthylBlocâ„¢ ethylene-action inhibitor can help."

Read more at Oasis Grower Solutions.

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