Tob. Sci., 1996, 40-15, p. 99-110, ISSN. 0082-4523
History of the regional minimum standards of program for the release of flue-cured tobacco varieties in the United States
Dept. of Crop Science, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA
The Regional Minimum Standards Program for the release of flue-cured tobacco varieties in the United States was conceived as a response to the release of undesirable varieties in the mid-1950s. The initial establishment of committees which organized...