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  1. CORESTA Congress, Kunming, 2018, Agronomy/Phytopathology Groups, AP 16

    Flue-cured tobacco tip leaf yield, quality, value, and color distribution as influenced by cultivar and harvest schedule

    VANN M.C.; FISHER L.R.; INMAN M.D.; WHITLEY D.S.; SEAGROVES R.W.; BARNES K.
    North Carolina State University, Department of Crop & Soil Sciences, Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.
    Changes in consumer preference and export strategy strongly influence the buying practices of tobacco leaf dealers and cigarette manufacturers. In current times, a dark-colored (orange to red) style of flue-cured tobacco is preferred over a brighter...
  2. CORESTA Congress, Berlin, 2016, Agronomy/Phytopathology Groups, AP 09

    Effect of organic nitrogen source and application rate on the yield and quality of flue-cured tobacco

    VANN M.C.; FISHER L.R.; WHITLEY D.S.
    North Carolina State University, Dept. of Crop Science, Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.
    Organic carbon-based sources of nitrogen, such as livestock waste or by-products, have not been recommended for the production of flue-cured tobacco. At present, there is significant demand for organically produced leaf, and in these systems the use...
  3. CORESTA Congress, Berlin, 2016, Agronomy/Phytopathology Groups, AP 10

    Effect of organic nitrogen source and application timing on the yield and quality of flue-cured tobacco

    MASON J.H.; VANN M.C.; FISHER L.R.; WHITLEY D.S.
    North Carolina State University, Dept. of Crop Science, Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.
    Mineralization rates of organic nitrogen are extremely dependent upon factors such as soil pH, temperature, and moisture. Flue-cured tobacco is extremely sensitive to nitrogen availability; therefore, many questions have been presented regarding...
  4. CORESTA Congress, Berlin, 2016, Agronomy/Phytopathology Groups, AP 34

    Evaluation of non-tobacco labeled herbicides for late season application

    WHALEY W.T.; VANN M.C.; FISHER L.R.; WHITLEY D.S.
    North Carolina State University, Dept. of Crop Science, Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.
    Recently, viable seed from various weed species has been found in tobacco exports from the United States, initiating great concern in foreign markets and a zero tolerance policy. University specialists believe the majority of weed seed contamination...