Tob. Sci., 1970, 14-42, p. 147-150, ISSN.0082-4623
Development of flue-cured tobacco cultivars resistant to a common strain of blue mold
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Organization, Division of Plant Industry, Australia
Two new tobacco cultivars resistant to the common Australian strain of blue mould have been developed. The cultivars resulted from the backcross technique with Nicotiana goodspeedii being the donor parent. Six backcrosses were required in the...