Consultancy on Safe Ripening of Fruits for Sadaharitha Plantation


Jan 07 2021

Fruits are naturally ripen with the presence of plant hormone Ethelene. But most of farmers and collectors spray ethephon to artificially ripen the fruits. Ethephon is not good for human health and a potent carcinogenic compound. National Institute of Post Harvest Management introduce a safe method to ripen fruits by generating Ethelene gas. Sadaharitha Plantation is a leading fruits and vegetables trading company in Anuradhapura and they have a branch in Malabe. NIPHM provide the consultancy by giving technological support to Sadaharitha company for ripening of fruits by a safe and healthy manner.

Inquiry

K.D.T. Hettige
Research Officer
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