Protocol for the application of ripeners

Steps to follow for the correct application of ripeners.

The application of ripeners in sugarcane is a usual practice in many sugar areas of the world, especially in the Cauca River Valley, where edaphic and climatic conditions allow a good response. Most ripening products act as growth regulators, and as a consequence of this primary effect the sucrose content in the stems increases, which contributes to the improvement of productivity. Sequence for the application of ripeners in sugarcane.