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  1. CORESTA Congress, Kunming, 2018, Agronomy/Phytopathology Groups, AP 09

    Chloride application: effects to nutrient assimilation, agronomic performance, and cured leaf chemistry of flue-cured tobacco

    VANN M.C.(1); FISHER L.R.(1); INMAN M.D.(1); HARDY D.H.(2)
    (1) North Carolina State University, Department of Crop & Soil Sciences, Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.; (2) North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services – Agronomic Division, Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.
    Chloride (Cl-) application in excess of 34 kg ha-1 has generally been discouraged in the production of U.S. flue-cured tobacco, due to the negative effects the nutrient can have on cured leaf yield, quality, and smoke sensory. However, fertilizer...
  2. 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...
  3. CORESTA Congress, Kunming, 2018, Agronomy/Phytopathology Groups, AP 21

    Quantifying dicamba residue in contaminated sprayers

    INMAN M.D.; VANN M.C.; FISHER L.R.; GANNON T.W.; JORDAN D.L.
    North Carolina State University, Department of Crop & Soil Sciences, Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.
    The deregulation of dicamba-tolerant cotton and soybean has increased the potential for dicamba exposure to tobacco through drift or tank contamination. Improper cleaning of sprayer equipment and off-target dicamba exposure can have detrimental...
  4. CORESTA Congress, Kunming, 2018, Agronomy/Phytopathology Groups, AP 22

    Field screenings of S-metolachlor for weed suppression in flue-cured tobacco

    CLAPP A.M.; VANN M.C.; FISHER L.R.; INMAN M.D.; SEAGROVES R.W.
    North Carolina State University, Department of Crop & Soil Sciences, Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.
    With limited herbicide options and a growing concern to herbicide-resistant weeds, there is a strong need for additional chemical weed control materials in tobacco. S-metolachlor is labeled for use in a variety of agronomic and horticultural crops in...
  5. CORESTA Congress, Berlin, 2016, Agronomy/Phytopathology Groups, AP 36

    Spinosad and cyantraniliprole residues in flue-cured tobacco

    INMAN M.D.; VANN M.C.; SEAGROVES R.W.; FISHER L.R.
    North Carolina State University, Dept. of Crop Science, Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.
    From 2013 to 2015 research was conducted to establish the maximum expected pesticide residue on cured tobacco that would result from a maximum labeled application rate and minimum pre-harvest interval of specific active ingredients. Residues of two...
  6. CORESTA Congress, Berlin, 2016, Agronomy/Phytopathology Groups, AP 61

    Lower leaf removal to reduce lower stalk grades of flue-cured tobacco

    FISHER L.R.(1); VANN M.C.(1); INMAN M.D.(1); BROWN A.B.(2)
    (1) North Carolina State University, Dept. of Crop Science, Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.; (2) North Carolina State University, Department of Agriculture & Resource Economics, Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.
    At present, interest has been expressed by the tobacco industry in regards to lower leaf removal programs designed to eliminate lower stalk grades (Priming and Lug) in flue-cured tobacco. Research was conducted in North Carolina to evaluate removal...