Tob. Sci., 1993, 37-01, p. 1-3, ISSN. 0082-4523
Optimum farm test sites for flue-cured tobacco
BOWMAN D.T.; WILKINSON C.A.; MOORE J.M.; STEPHENSON M.G.; CURRIN R.E., III
North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA; Southern Piedmont Agricultural Expt. Stn., VPI & State University, Blackstone, VA, USA; Agronomy Dept. and USDA-ARS, Coastal Plain Exp. Stn., Tifton, GA, USA; Clemson Pee Dee Research and Educ. Center, Florence, SC, USA
Flue-cured tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum L.) cultivars are evaluated by a Regional Minimum Standards Program before commercial release. The final phase of testing in this program involves large plots (0.125 ha) on 13 commercial farms in four states. The...