PD4
Jina
PD4
Zao
Tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum L.)
Mwaka wa Usajili
1992
Registrant / Applicant
ARI Tumbi
Production Altitude and Range
1050-1500
Maeneo Yanayo Faa
Tabora, Shinyanga, Ruvuma
Grain Yield
2.5
Distinctive Characters
Coleoptile hairiness: present Leaf colour at maturity: dark green,Leaf colour at curing: greenish yellow, Leaf hairiness: present,Stem colour: dark green,Stem strength: strong,Plant hairiness: present, Plant height: 90-130 cm, Days to flowering: 59-69,Flower colour: pink,Capsule colour at maturity: light brow,Seed colour: light brown
Special Attributes
Moderately susceptible to root knot nematodes. Slightly susceptible to tobacco mosaic virus (TMV), frog –eye and Alternaria