CORESTA Meeting, Agronomy/Phytopathology, 2017, Santa Cruz do Sul, AP 17
Effect of bottom leaf removal and fertiliser rates on the yield and quality of flue-cured tobacco in Zimbabwe
Tobacco Research Board, Harare, Zimbabwe
The leaf position on a tobacco stalk determines leaf quality. Leaf quality is lowest for the bottom prime and lug grades, and is highest for the leaf and tip grades at the upper part of the plant. Experiments on removal of lower leaves to eliminate...