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  2. CORESTA Congress, Online, 2022, Agronomy/Phytopathology Groups, AP 11

    Evaluations of modern spray nozzle technology for maleic hydrazide application

    VANN M.C.(1); ROUSSOS R.N.J.(1); ELLINGTON G.(2); CAHOON C.W.(1); GANNON T.(1)
    (1) Department of Crop & Soil Sciences, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.; (2) Department of Biological & Agricultural Engineering, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.
    Maleic hydrazide (MH) remains a critical component of sucker control programs in US tobacco production systems. However, MH residues remain a strong critique of tobacco sourced from the region. The purpose of our research was to evaluate medium and...
  3. CORESTA Congress, Online, 2022, Agronomy/Phytopathology Groups, AP 12

    Sustaining maleic hydrazide: an alternative application technique for reduced residues in flue-cured tobacco

    ROUSSOS R.N.J.(1); VANN M.C.(1); ELLINGTON G.(2); CAHOON C.W.(1); GANNON T.(1)
    (1) Department of Crop & Soil Sciences, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.; (2) Department of Biological & Agricultural Engineering, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.
    Cured leaf residues of the plant growth regulator maleic hydrazide (MH) remain as a serious concern to the allied tobacco industry in the United States. Current MH application programs rely on foliar, over-the-top delivery systems that saturate the...