PRE-WILTING BURLEY TOBACCO TO ENHANCE MANUAL AND MECHANICAL HARVESTING AND HOUSING
Traditionally, burley tobacco has been harvested by hand because the green plant weight, volume, and leaf fragility make mechanical harvesting very challenging. This study examined possible ways to wilt a plant still standing in the field (termed ‘pre-wilting’) to reduce weight, volume, and leaf fra...
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UKnowledge
2018
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| Online Access: | https://uknowledge.uky.edu/bae_etds/55 https://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1057&context=bae_etds |