CORESTA Meeting, Agronomy/Phytopathology, Santa Cruz do Sul, 2005, APOST 11
Effect of lower leaf removal on yield, quality, and grade distribution of flue-cured tobacco
North Carolina State University, Dept. of Crop Science, Raleigh, NC, USA
Lower stalk grades are not in as high demand as upper stalk grades by leaf dealers and some cigarette manufacturers. Many leaf purchasers in the United States have expressed interest in eliminating lower stalk grades of flue-cured tobacco. In...