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BURLEY TOBACCO VARIETIES. Relative Disease Resistance, Yield Scores, And Maturity. Relative Disease Resistance, Yield Scores, And Maturity. Relative Disease Resistance, Yield Scores, And Maturity. Characteristics of Major Varieties. HB04P – hybrid. Advantages High yield (3400)
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HB04P – hybrid • Advantages • High yield (3400) • High leaf quality • Resistance to tobacco mosaic virus • Disadvantages • Low resistance to Black Shank • Moderate resistance to Black root rot
Hybrid 403 • Advantages • High yields (3500) • High cured weight to green weight ratio • Easy to handle • Disadvantages • Little disease resistance • Susceptible to blue mold • Other • Darker Green in field
Advantages Most popular Good yield (3200) Good disease package Black shank Black root rot Viruses Small Stalk Better quality than TN 86 Disadvantages No yield stability Other Upright TN 90
Advantages Good for it time High yield (3300) Disease package Black shank Black root rot Viruses Disadvantages Slow Germination Early season growth Curing Poor quality K tobacco Variegated Other Upright Late Maturing TN 86
TN 97 • Advantages • High yield (3400) • Good disease package • Black shank • Black root rot • Viruses • Disadvantages • No Drought Tolerance • Black Shank resistance lower than expected • Other • Upright
Advantages High resistance to Race 0 Black Shank High yield (3100-3300) Good quality Early maturing Large leaves Disadvantages No resistance to Race 1 Black Shank High management Sucker control Initiates suckers quicker Leaf breakage Susceptible to Viruses KY14 x L8
Bu 21 x KY 10 • Advantages • Yield (3000) • Disadvantages • Green spots (Frogeye leafspot) • Susceptible to root rot
KT 200 • Advantages • Resistance • Black Shank • Black Root Rot • Virus Complex • Blue mold tolerance • Yield (3400) • Disadvantages • Late maturing • Dark Green Color • Calcium Deficiency Symptoms
KY 14 • Advantages • Small Stalk • Yield (3000) • Good for its time • Disadvantages • Poor quality • Disease resistance
KY 17 • Advantages • Resistance • Black shank • Root rot • Good for its time • Disadvantages • Low yield (2700) • Shallow rooted • Bright cured leaf
Advantages Good yield stability Quality Leaf characteristics (leaf texture etc.) High yield (3200) Root rot resistance Disadvantages Quality Color (Bright cured leaf) Tall variety Wide leaf spacing NC BH129
NC 3 • Advantages • High yield (3300) • Yield stability • Nematode Resistance • Disadvantages • High Blue mold incidence
NC 4 • Advantages • Fusarium Wilt Resistance • Disadvantages • Moderate yield (2800-3000)
NC 5 • Advantages • High resistance to race 0 black shank • Low resistance to race 1 black shank
NC 6 • Advantages • Good disease package • High resistance to Race 0 Black Shank • Low No resistance to Race 1 Black Shank • Disadvantages • New ? • Other • Dark green color in field
NC 2000 & NC 2002 • Advantages • Blue mold resistant • Disadvantages • Low yield
R 610 • Advantages • Excellent quality • Yield (3000) • Black shank resistant (both races) • Disadvantages • Susceptible to viruses • Root Rot problems • No drought tolerance
R 630 • Advantages • Good disease package • Black shank • Black root rot • Viruses • Drought tolerant • Disadvantages • Moderate yield (3000)
R7-11 • Advantages • High yield (3200) • Disadvantages • Resistance • Root rot • Black shank • Pink Tobacco
R7-12 • Advantages • High yield(3400) • Root rot resistant • Disadvantages
KY 907 • Advantages • High yield (3400) • Resistance • Black root rot • Virus • Disadvantages • High degree of lodging • Cured quality
KY 8959 • Advantages • Good yield (3200) • Disadvantages • Very late maturing • Cured quality
N 126 • Advantages • High yield (3200) • Dark cured leaf • Disadvantages • Little resistance • Other • Narrow tip leaves
VA 509 • Advantages • Good black shank resistance • Disadvantages • Yield (2900) • Low root rot resistance • Large Stalk
Burley Tobacco Variety TrialAcross Six Locations – 3 Grades Locations – Henry, Monroe, Spencer, Taylor (3)
Burley Tobacco Variety TrialAcross Four Locations – 4 Grades Locations – Harrison, Henry, Knox & Whitley
Yield Ranking of Varieties for Each of 11 Trials Locations – Bath, Harrison, Henry(2), Knox, Monroe, Spencer, Taylor (3) & Whitley,