Burley tobacco is a true all-rounder. It is used in cigarettes and cigars, as well as in pipe tobacco, snuff and snus. It is air-dried and has a low sugar content.
Below, you will find a current overview of our Burley hybrid varieties:
| Variety |
Resistance |
Yield
(dt/ha) |
Leaf quality¹
(Index) |
Maturity²
(dap) |
Nicotine content
(%) |
| C.e. |
P.t. |
E.c. |
PVY |
TMV |
| HYB 21 |
R |
s |
s |
R |
s |
33,28 |
78 |
70 |
2,38 |
| HYB 22 |
R |
T |
s |
R |
R |
33,19 |
67 |
71 |
2,36 |
| HYB 24 |
R |
s |
s |
R |
R |
31,08 |
64 |
69 |
2,40 |
| HYB 26 |
R |
s |
s |
R |
s |
32,31 |
68 |
72 |
2,20 |
R; Resistant T; Tolerant s; sensitive dap; days after plantation
¹ A high value indicates good quality.
² The 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 |
HYB 21
 |
Resistance
| Chalara |
R |
| Blue Mold |
s |
| Powdery Mildew |
s |
| PVY |
R |
| TMV |
s |
Tends to ground sucker
|
Characteristics
| Yield |
Quality |
Nicotine content |
Converter |
| 33,28 |
78 |
2,38 |
No |
HYB 22
 |
Resistance
| Chalara |
R |
| Blue Mold |
T |
| Powdery Mildew |
s |
| PVY |
R |
| TMV |
R |
|
Characteristics
| Yield |
Quality |
Nicotine content |
Converter |
| medium-high |
medium |
|
|
| 33,19 |
67 |
2,36 |
No |
HYB 24
 |
Resistance
| Chalara |
R |
| Blue Mold |
s |
| Powdery Mildew |
s |
| PVY |
R |
| TMV |
R |
|
Characteristics
| Yield |
Quality |
Nicotine content |
Converter |
| 31,08 |
64 |
2,40 |
No |
HYB 26
 |
Resistance
| Chalara |
R |
| Blue Mold |
s |
| Powdery Mildew |
s |
| PVY |
R |
| TMV |
s |
|
Characteristics
| Yield |
Quality |
Nicotine content |
Converter |
| 32,31 |
72 |
2,20 |
No |
