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Chinese Agricultural Science Bulletin ›› 2016, Vol. 32 ›› Issue (34): 35-41.doi: 10.11924/j.issn.1000-6850.casb16050111

Special Issue: 烟草种植与生产

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Breeding and Characteristics of a New Burley Variety ‘Eyan 215’

Huang Wenchangl, Wang Yil, Cheng Junqi1, Lin Guopin1, Wu Chenglinl, Cao Jinglin1, Li Xihong1,Wang Rui2, Wu Kesong3, Gao Aifei2, Zhang Junjie1, Li Yapei1, Ma Yanjun4, Liu Shenggao5   

  1. (1Tobacco Research Institute of Hubei Province/China Burley Tobacco Experimental Station, Wuhan 430030;2Enshi Tobacco Company of Hubei Province, Enshi Hubei 445000; 3China Tobacco Anhui Industrial Co., Ltd., Hefei 230088; 4Beijing Cigarette Factory of Shanghai Tobacco Group, Beijing 101121; 5Yichang Tobacco Company of Hubei Province, Yichang Hubei 443000)
  • Received:2016-05-18 Revised:2016-07-08 Accepted:2016-07-29 Online:2016-12-15 Published:2016-12-15

Abstract: The new burley tobacco variety ‘Eyan 215’ was bred from female parent ‘MSBurley21’ and male parent ‘Virginia509’. It was approved by National Tobacco Variety Approval Committee in April 2015. It is a non-transgenic tobacco with stable heredity and grows vigorously in the fields. The comprehensive economic characters are close to the contrast variety ‘Eyan 1’, and the appearance quality of tobacco was good. It has suitable and harmonious internal chemical constituents and good physical properties, the smoking quality is medium and equal to ‘Eyan 1’. ‘Eyan 215’ is resistant to TMV and black shank, susceptible to root knot nematode disease, and susceptible to Alternaria alternata. With good quality, good resistance and better yield, ‘Eyan 215’ is suitable to be the reserve variety.