Dark air-cured tobacco is used for cigars or pipe tobacco and is also used in newer products such as snus.
Below, you will find a current overview of our DAC tobacco hybrid varieties:
| Variety |
Resistance |
Yield (dt/ha) |
Leaf quality¹ (Index) |
Maturity² (dap) |
Nicotine content (%) |
| C.e. |
P.t. |
E.c. |
PVY |
TMV |
| Badischer Geudertheimer K CR |
R |
s |
s |
R |
s |
25,97 |
50 |
61 |
0,54 |
| Z992 |
R |
s |
s |
R |
s |
29,27 |
56 |
72 |
1,59 |
| Z933 |
R |
s |
s |
R |
s |
30,41 |
41 |
76 |
0,14 |
R; Resistant T; Tolerant s; sensitive dap; days after plantation
¹ A high value indicates good quality.
²The weighted average value is the number of days until half of the harvest has been collected.
| C.e. |
Chalara elegans (Black root rot) |
| P.t. |
Peronospora tabacina (Blue Mold) |
| E.c. |
Erysiphe cichoarearum (Powdery Mildew) |
| PVY |
Potato Virus Y |
| TMV |
Tobacco Mosaic Virus |
Badischer Geudertheimer K CR
 |
Resistance
| Chalara |
R |
| Blue Mold |
s |
| Powdery Mildew |
s |
| PVY |
R |
| TMV |
s |
|
Characteristics
| Yield |
Quality |
Nicotine content |
Converter |
| 25,97 |
50 |
0,54 |
Yes |
Z992
 |
Resistance
| Chalara |
R |
| Blue Mold |
s |
| Powdery Mildew |
s |
| PVY |
R |
| TMV |
s |
|
Characteristics
| Yield |
Quality |
Nicotine content |
Converter |
| 29,27 |
56 |
1,59 |
Yes |
Z933
 |
Resistance
| Chalara |
R |
| Blue Mold |
s |
| Powdery Mildew |
s |
| PVY |
R |
| TMV |
s |
|
Characteristics
| Yield |
Quality |
Nicotine content |
Converter |
| 30,41 |
41 |
0,14 |
Yes |