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Agronomy and Crop Sciences

Western Kentucky University

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

2003

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Efficacy Of Herbicide Combination On Burley And Dark-Air Cured Tobacco, Joanna Coles Aug 2003

Efficacy Of Herbicide Combination On Burley And Dark-Air Cured Tobacco, Joanna Coles

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The efficacy of herbicide combination on burley and dark air-cured tobacco Nictotiana tabacum were tested in field research plots in the summer of 2000 at Western Kentucky University's Agricultural Research and Education Complex. The randomized complete block design contained six treatments replicated three times in each of the two experiments (burley and dark air-cured tobacco). Transplants (cv. 'TN 97' and cv. 'KY 160') were established on June 2, 2000 in a conventionally tilled Pembroke silt loam soil with a pH of 6.5 and organic matter content of 12 g/kg. Herbicide treatments were applied on June 1, 2000 with a CO2 …