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44th TWC, Tob. Work. Conf., 2010, abstr. 110

Effect of biofumigation with brassica cover crops on black shank of Burley tobacco

HOLDCROFT A.M.; SEEBOLD K.W.

University of Kentucky, Dept. of Plant Pathology, Lexington, KY, USA

The disruption of Brassicaceous tissue has been shown to have pesticidal activity due to their production of glucosinolates. The hydrolysis of these glucosinolates when exposed to air and the release of many volatile compounds of which the most...
44th TWC, Tob. Work. Conf., 2010, abstr. 113

Influence of rate on preventive applications of Quadris for control of target spot on Burley tobacco

AMMERMAN C.; SHIELDS V.; SEEBOLD K.W.

University of Kentucky, Dept. of Plant Pathology, Lexington, KY, USA

Target spot, caused by Thanatephorus cucumeris, is a disease of importance on Burley tobacco in Kentucky, particularly in years with frequent rains and moderate temperatures. Current recommendations for control include sound management practices and...
44th TWC, Tob. Work. Conf., 2010, abstr. 116

Influence of agronomic practices on the severity of target spot in Burley tobacco

PIERSAWL M.; SANFORD D.; SEEBOLD K.W.

University of Kentucky, Dept. of Plant Pathology, Lexington, KY, USA

In recent years, target spot (TS), caused by Thanatephorus cucumeri s, has become a serious problem on Burley tobacco when conditions favor the disease. It has been observed that heavy losses are more likely in fields where previous outbreaks of the...
44th TWC, Tob. Work. Conf., 2010, abstr. 24

Evaluation of a simulated transplant-water application of Ridomil Gold for management of black shank in Burley Tobacco

AMMERMAN C.; SEEBOLD K.W.

University of Kentucky, Plant Pathology Dept., 1405 Veterans Drive, Lexington, KY 40546, USA

Black shank, caused by Phytophthora nicotianae, is the most damaging disease of Burley tobacco in Kentucky. Along with sound cultural practices, soil applications of mefenoxam (Ridomil Gold, or RG) are also recommended. Although effective, RG is an...
44th TWC, Tob. Work. Conf., 2010, abstr. 86

Managing Pythium root rot in tobacco float beds with a non-ionic surfactant

SEEBOLD K.W.; DIXON E.; JOHNSON C.

University of Kentucky, Dept. of Plant Pathology, Lexington, KY, USA

Pythium root rot (PRR) is a serious disease of tobacco transplants produced in float beds, a hydroponic system common in the southeastern U.S. Current control measures are sanitation and the preventive use of etridiazole (ETDZ); however, sanitary...