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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Oct 20, 1960
Page
3
The article discusses switching from steaming to chemical sterilants for tobacco seedbed sterilization. It notes fall applications may improve weed and disease control while spring use of Vapam has yielded inconsistent results in cool soils.
Experiments at the Delhi Tobacco Substation indicate fall chemical sterilization with Vapam or AA-50 yields satisfactory results when seedbeds are well prepared. Key steps include muck removal, spading to depth, warming soil, maintaining moisture, and following manufacturer rates, with greenhouse closed until spring and formaldehyde treatment for disease control.
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