50th TWC, Tob. Work. Conf., 2022, abstr. 09 Labor outlook WICKER L. North Carolina Growers Association, Vass, NC, USA Reference only. Abstract submission was on a voluntary basis....
CORESTA Meeting, Agronomy/Phytopathology, 2017, Santa Cruz do Sul, AP 39 Identification of genetic determinants controlling cadmium accumulation in tobacco BERTRAND J.(1); JULIO E.(2); COTUCHEAU J.(2); DORLHAC DE BORNE F.(2); BERTHOMIEU P.(1) (1) UMR de Biochimie et Physiologie Moléculaire des Plantes, INRA/CNRS/Montpellier SupAgro/Université Montpellier, Montpellier, France; (2) Imperial Tobacco Limited, Leaf Research, La Tour, Bergerac, France Cadmium is a toxic heavy metal naturally absorbed and accumulated by plants. It is present in tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum) leaves and potentially in the smoke of cigarettes. Reducing the cadmium content in leaves of tobacco plants requires a better...
Tob. Sci., 1970, 14-44, p. 155-157, ISSN.0082-4623 Nutrient uptake and dry matter accumulation of connecticut shadegrown wrapper tobacco for three consecutive years BERTINUSON T.A.; LARSSEN E.; TEVERIS B.; COMFORT M-G.; PETERSEN M. Research and Development Division, Consolidated Cigar Corp. USA Studies with shadegrown wrapper tobacco during the crop years 1966, 1967, and 1968 indicate nutrient uptake and dry matter production are critically affected by factors such as moisture, temperature, and percent sunlight. Plants that are retarded in...
Tob. Sci., 1961, 5-12, p. 44-48, ISSN.0082-4623 Controlled fermentation of shadegrown tobacco Consolidated Cigar Corporation, Glastonbury, Connecticut USA A method of fermenting shadegrown tobacco in which the temperature of the leaves is under much better control than in the bulking process makes it possible to produce more uniformly high quality tobacco than formerly. Savings in time, labor and...
Tob. Sci., 1959, 3-22, p. 94-97, ISSN.0082-4623 Report on the determination of total nitrogen in tobacco OGG C.L.; BATES W.W., Jr, COGBILL E.; HARROW L.S.; PETERSEN E.S. Eastern Regional Research Laboratory, USDA, Liggett and Myers Tobacco Company, American Tobacco Company, Philip Morris, Inc., and Consolidated Cigar Corporation USA Abstract not available. (Full article published with kind permission from "Tobacco International")...
Tob. Sci., 1959, 3-23, p. 98-102, ISSN.0082-4623 Report on the determination of total alkaloids, nicotine and nornicotine in tobacco OGG C.L.; BATES W.W., Jr, COGBILL E.; HARROW L.S.; PETERSEN E.S. Eastern Regional Research Laboratory, USDA, Liggett and Myers Tobacco Company, American Tobacco Company, Philip Morris, Inc., and Consolidated Cigar Corporation USA The recommendations made by the Analytical Methods Committee and adopted by the Conference were as follows: That the study of the method for total alkaloids be continued. That methods II and III be combined into a new method which will...