Tob. Sci., 1996, 40-04, p. 37-40, ISSN. 0082-4523
Accumulated heat units as a method for predicting tobacco maturity
Tobacco Experiment Station of Agrinio, Ministry of Agriculture, Agrinio, Greece; Laboratory of Soils and Agricultural Chemistry, Agricultural University of Athens, Greece.
A method for calculating heat units was developed by which the flowering and maturity of tobacco can be predicted more accurately than is by using the calendar day method. Testing various combinations of methods such as regular, ceiling temperature,...