Tob. Sci., 1974, 18-38, p. 102-104, ISSN.0082-4523
Chloroplast properties as causative factors in the growth performance of pale-yellow tobacco hybrid
Tobacco Research Laboratory, Southern Region, Agricultural Research Service, U. S. Department of Agriculture, Oxford, North Carolina USA
A pale-yellow tobacco hybrid (Py) was compared with a standard flue-cured tobacco cultivar, NC-95. in growth performance and certain photosynthetic parameters. The superior vigor of Py tobacco was found to be correlated with enhanced photosynthetic...