1. CORESTA Congress, Kunming, 2018, Agronomy/Phytopathology Groups, AP 16

    Flue-cured tobacco tip leaf yield, quality, value, and color distribution as influenced by cultivar and harvest schedule

    VANN M.C.; FISHER L.R.; INMAN M.D.; WHITLEY D.S.; SEAGROVES R.W.; BARNES K.
    North Carolina State University, Department of Crop & Soil Sciences, Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.
    Changes in consumer preference and export strategy strongly influence the buying practices of tobacco leaf dealers and cigarette manufacturers. In current times, a dark-colored (orange to red) style of flue-cured tobacco is preferred over a brighter...
  2. CORESTA Congress, Sapporo, 2012, Plenary Session, abstr. IG 01

    Current status of the field testing program for pesticide residues in North Carolina flue-curedtobacco

    VANN M.C.(1); FISHER L.R.(1); PRIEST J.A.(1); WHITLEY D.S.(1); STEWART A.M.(2)
    (1) North Carolina State University, Department of Crop Science, Raleigh, NC, USA; (2) North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services, Research Stations Division, Raleigh, NC, USA
    Pesticide residues on tobacco have received increasing attention in recent years. While pesticide residue evaluations have been conducted for many years in tobacco, recent legislation granting the Food and Drug Administration regulatory...