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Evaluation of contact and local-systemic sucker control products on flue-cured tobacco in Canada
RICHMOND M.D.; SHEARER A.D.; ELLENBERGER E.; SAUDE C.; MISHRA S.; AMANKWA G.A.
Canadian Tobacco Research Foundation, Tillsonburg, Ontario, Canada
In Canada, control of axillary buds (suckers) for flue-cured tobacco is currently achieved through the use of long chain fatty alcohols, more specifically n-decanol (C10). Fatty alcohols are contact-type suckercides that must be applied in a way that...