Development of a Method to COnfirm the Country of Origin of Tobacco Samples

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Description

There is a need to be able to independently determine the origin fo tobacco samples. Testing based on DNA/Genetics has some serious limitations. Testing based on stable isotopes and/or trace elements has been used to determine the origin or many other plant based products.
StatusFinished
Effective start/end date1/1/0912/31/13

Funding

  • Burley Tobacco Growers Cooperative Association Inc: $20,000.00

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