Tob. Sci., 1985, 29-20, p. 79-81, ISSN. 0082-4523
Inheritance of sucrose esters containing β-methylvaleric acid in tobacco
USDA-ARS, Tobacco Research Laboratory, Oxford, NC, USA; USDA-ARS, Tobacco Safety Research Unit, Richard B. Russell Agricultural Research Center, Athens, GA, USA; USDA-ARS, Crops Research Unit, Georgia Coastal Plain Experimental Station, Tifton, GA, USA
Inheritance of sucrose.esters containing β-methylvaleric acid (BMVSE) in the cuticular waxes of tobacco leaves was studied. Tobacco Introduction (I) 165, a cigar-filler type of tobacco, produced cuticular sucrose esters containing BMVSE but...