Tob. Sci., 1957, 1-29, p. 120-123, ISSN.0082-4623
Drought resistance in tobacco
BLISS L.C.; KRAMER P.J.; WOLF F.A.
University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois and Duke University, Durham, NC
An anatomical and physiological study was made to determine why Madole, a dark variety of tobacco, appeared more drought resistant under field conditions than the Burley variety, Kentucky 16. The leaves of Madole are thicker than those of Kentucky...