The history and development of non-tillage burley tobacco production in Kentucky, USA

Congming Zou, R. C. Pearce, Xiaodong Hu, J. M. Zeleznik

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Abstract

History of non-tillage burley tobacco production in Kentucky and its development were reviewed. Necessities, advantages, limitations, key technological breakthrough, and recent progress were discussed. Future development direction of conservation tillage practice for tobacco production in China was discussed based on the pattern of non-tillage tobacco production in the United States.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)125-130
Number of pages6
JournalActa Tabacaria Sinica
Volume19
Issue number5
DOIs
StatePublished - Oct 2013

Keywords

  • Burley tobacco
  • History
  • Kentucky
  • No-tillage
  • Recent development

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)

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