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  1. 50th TWC, Tob. Work. Conf., 2022, abstr. 50

    Impacts of transplant water fertilizer to flue-cured tobacco growth

    DABBS D.C.(1); VANN M.C.(2)
    (1) North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service - Alamance County, Burlington, NC, USA; (2) North Carolina State University - Crop & Soil Sciences, Raleigh, NC, USA
    An increasing number of flue-cured tobacco farmers are including water soluble fertilizer products in transplant water applications. The goal of these starter fertilizer programs is to supply a small quantity of phosphorus, which may stimulate...
  2. 49th TWC, Tob. Work. Conf., 2020, abstr. 13

    Lower-leaf removal programs for flue-cured tobacco production in North Carolina

    COGGINS T.; VANN M.C.; FISHER L.R.; WELLS R.; BROWN A.B.; FINCH C.E.
    North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service - Davidson County, Lexington, NC USA
    Sluggish demand for lower-stalk positions has prompted consideration for de-lugging programs in North Carolina. The agronomic impact of these leaf removal systems has not been fully reported. The objective of this research was to compare lower-leaf...
  3. 49th TWC, Tob. Work. Conf., 2020, abstr. 22

    Efficacy of S-metolachlor based herbicide programs in flue-cured tobacco

    BRADLEY A.; VANN M.C.; CAHOON C.W.; JORDAN D.L.; INMAN M.D.; CLAPP A.M.
    North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service - Edgecombe County, Tarboro, NC USA
    Maximized weed control is critical to the growth and development of flue-cured tobacco. Currently, the PPO-inhibiting herbicide sulfentrazone is the primary control option for Amaranthus, Cyperus, and Ipomea weed species. With the current risk of...
  4. CORESTA Congress, Online, 2020, Agronomy/Phytopathology Groups, AP 16

    Nitrogen application programs for fine-textured soils of the North Carolina Piedmont

    VANN M.C.(1); WHITLEY D.S.(1); MASON J.H.(1); HAMBRICK T.(2); STRADER W.(3); DABBS D.C.(4)
    (1) North Carolina State University, Department of Crop & Soil Sciences, Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.; (2) Forsyth County Cooperative Extension, Winston-Salem, NC, U.S.A.; (3) Rockingham County Cooperative Extension, Reidsville, NC, U.S.A.; (4) Alamance County Cooperative Extension, Burlington, NC, U.S.A.
    Late-season nitrogen (N) assimilation can greatly impact the yield and quality of flue-cured tobacco, particularly in the fine-textured Piedmont soils of North Carolina. Research was conducted in three environments to evaluate the effects of N...