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CORESTA Meeting, Agronomy/Phytopathology, Montreux,1997, AP10

Occurrence of eggplant mottled dwarf nucleorhabdovirus in tobacco crops in Greece

KATIS N.; CHATZIVASSILIOU E.; CLAY C.; AVGELIS A.; MANOUSSOPOULOS I.

Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

In August 1993, unusual virus-like symptoms were observed in tobacco plants ( Nicotiana tabacum L.) of the cvs Myrodata Agriniou in the area of Agrinio (Central Greece). In 1994 and 1995 similar symptoms were noticed in the cv. Virginia in the area...
CORESTA Meeting, Agronomy/Phytopathology, Montreux,1997, AP31

Weed control experiments in tobacco with new herbicides

LOLAS P.C.; KOSMIDOU O.N.

Tobacco Institute, Drama, Greece

Yield and quality of tobacco are dramatically decreased and tobacco chemistry altered when weeds are not managed. Today herbicide weed control in tobacco is necessary for a safe, efficient and economic production. The main objective of this work was...
CORESTA Meeting, Agronomy/Phytopathology, Montreux,1997, AP33

Nitrogen fertilization trials for flue-cured tobacco

TSOTSOLIS N.C.; KANELLOPOULOS G.P.

Tobacco Institute, Drama, Greece

Production of tobacco low in nicotine and tar potential is desirable. Among other factors, variety and nitrogen fertilization may substancially affect the levels of these two chemicals in tobacco leaf. In this study two flue-cured varieties (MCN 944,...
CORESTA Meeting, Agronomy/Phytopathology, Montreux,1997, AP37 (adjourned)

Effects of liming of an acid soil on yield, quality and chemical composition of flue-cured tobacco

PANGOS E.A.; NTZANIS E.; TSOTSOLIS N.C.

Tobacco Institute, Drama, Greece

Soil acidity is a major growth-limiting factor for plants in many parts in the world. A three year field study during the period 1990-1992 was conducted on an acid soil representative of those where flue-cured tobacco is grown in the Agrinio alluvial...
CORESTA Meeting, Agronomy/Phytopathology, Montreux,1997, AP49 (adjourned)

Control of tobacco black shank in the field

CHRYSSOCHOOU A.P.; VEZIRTZOGLOU R.; BACHARIS N.; MAPPAS K.

Tobacco Institute, Drama, Greece

Field trials on Oriental tobacco types (aromatic and flavour) for the control of black shank ( Phytophthora parasitica var. nicotianae , Tucker) were conducted at two locations, Drama and Katerini, in 1995 and 1996 in Greece. We shall endeavour to...
CORESTA Meeting, Agronomy/Phytopathology, Montreux,1997, POST3 (adjourned)

Chemical control of damping-off in tobacco seedbeds

VASILAKAKIS C.B.; VEZIRTZOGLOU R.M.

Tobacco Institute, Drama, Greece

In a five-year experimentation (1989 -1993), twelve fungicides were-tested against damping-off. The type of the tobacco used was Oriental aromatic. The chemicals PREVICUR N (PROPAMOCARB HYDROCHLORIDE 72.2%)+ DEROSAL 50WP (CARBENDAZIM) at 2 ml/m2 +...