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Tobacco seed varieties resist mosaic and wildfire
Engle reports Pembel 69 and Pendel 69 tobacco varieties resist mosaic and wildfire with high yields and good seedling vigor. Swarr-Hirshman resemblance noted but Pembel 69 better resists lodging and offers medium to reddish chestnut leaves. Seed available from Southeastern Field Research Laboratory for one half ounce per grower at $1 per quarter ounce. growers urged to test both varieties and avoid saving seed to prevent loss of disease-resistant traits.
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H B Engle
Southeastern Field Research Laboratory
Landisville
L F
Engle
Swarr - Hirshman
Pendel
Swarr-Hibshman
Landisvile
Penna
Ton Engle
R. Terrill
Southeastern Fieldsearch Laboratory