CORESTA Meeting, Agronomy/Phytopathology, Cape Town, 2001, APPOST 06
New Cuban flue-cured tobacco varieties resistant to blue mold and other diseases
Instituto de Investigaciones de Tabaco, San Antonio de los Banos, La Habana, Cuba.
Flue-cured tobacco is used in order to meet the worldwide demand of cigarettes. The main diseases that affect tobacco in Cuba are blue mold (Peronospora tabacina Adam), black shank (Phythophtora parasitica var. nicotianae) and Tobacco Mosaic Virus...