Burley Tobacco Variety Information for 2001
Three new varieties will be commercially available to tobacco producers in 2000. KT 200, NC 4, and HB 04P met the chemical and physical standards in the 1997, 1998, and 1999 Regional Variety Evaluation Program, respectively. Growers are advised ... [... more]
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Burley Tobacco Variety Information for 1998
Publication Number 436-417, Posted February 1998 , met the chemical and physical standards in the 1996 Regional Variety Evaluation Program and seed will be commercially available to tobacco producers in 1998. Growers are advised to plant only a ... [... more]
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Virginia Dark-Fired Tobacco Variety Information for 2001
Both pelleted seed and raw seed of VA 309, VA 312, VA 355, VA 359, Shirey, and Brownleaf, JH will be commercially available for 2000. Raw seed of Lizard Tail Orinoco will also be commercially available. VA 355 and VA 359 are two new varieties ... [... more]
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Flue-Cured Tobacco Variety Information for 1998
Seed of seven new varieties will be available to tobacco producers in 1998. NC 72, Sp. G-168, Sp. G-172, and Speight NF3 met the chemical and physical standards established by the Regional Variety Evaluation Committee in 1996. Oxford 207, NC 55, ... [... more]
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Burley Tobacco Variety Information for 1999
One new variety, KY 910, met the chemical and physical standards in the 1997 Regional Variety Evaluation Program and seed will be commercially available to tobacco producers in 1999. Growers are advised to plant only a limited acreage of any new ... [... more]
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Virginia Dark-Fired Tobacco Variety Information for 2002
Publication Number 436-418, posted February 2002 were developed by the Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station. VA 355 was developed from the cross (VA 309 x VA 312) x DF 300. VA 359 was developed from the cross Lizard Tail Turtle Foot x VA 309. ... [... more]
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Virginia Dark-Fired Tobacco Variety Information for 2000
Publication Number 436-418, posted February 2000 VA 355 (tested as Dark 955) and VA 359 (tested as Dark 959) were developed by the Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station. VA 355 was developed from the cross (VA 309 x VA 312) x DF 300. VA 359 ... [... more]
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Burley Tobacco Variety Information for 2000
Authors: C. A. Wilkinson, Associate Professor of Agronomy, Virginia Tech; D. R. Peek, Extension Specialist, Burley Tobacco, Virginia Tech; T. D. Reed, Extension Agronomist, Tobacco, Southern Piedmont Agricultural Research and Extension Center, ... [... more]
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Burley Tobacco Variety Information for 2002
Table 4. Percentage of certain color grade factor of varieties tested at five locations in 2001. Publication Number 436-417, Posted March 2002 One new variety will be commercially available to tobacco producers in 2002. NC 5 met the chemical and ... [... more]
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Burley Tobacco Variety Information for 1997
One new variety, HY 502, met the chemical and physical standards in the 1995 Regional Variety Evaluation Program, and seed will be commercially available to tobacco producers in 1997. Growers are advised to plant only a limited acreage of any new ... [... more]
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Virginia Dark-Fired Tobacco Variety Information for 1999
Seed of two new varieties, VA 355 and VA 359, will be available to tobacco producers in 1999. Both pelleted seed and raw seed of VA 355 and VA 359 will be commercially available for 1999. Both primed pelleted seed and raw seed of VA 309, Shirey, ... [... more]
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Flue-Cured Tobacco Variety Information for 2001
Seed of NC 297 will be available from Gold Leaf Seed Company. It is a high yielding hybrid with average cured-leaf quality. NC 297 has a high level of resistance to black shank and a moderate level of resistance to Granville wilt. It is resistant ... [... more]
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