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Virgin Details

Flue cured tobacco is used as a filler in cigarettes or as tobacco for water pipes. It currently accounts for the largest proportion of tobacco cultivated in Europe. It is characterised by its low nicotine content and high sugar content.

Below, you will find an overview of our current virgin hybrid varieties:

Variety Resistance Yield
(dt/ha)
Leaf quality¹
(0-100)
Maturity²
(Days after planting)
Nicotine content
(%)
C.e. P.t. E.c. PVY TMV Oro
HVY 13 R s R R s s medium very low late medium
HVY 23 R s R R s s low high late very low
HVY 27 R MT R R s s medium high very late low
HVY 28 R MT R R s s medium medium late low
HVY 33 R MT R R s s low very high late medium
HVY 35 R MT R R R s low medium medium medium
Sybille R MT R R s s low very high medium low
Simone R MT s R s s high very high late medium
Christine R vs s R R s low medium medium medium
Martina R MR s R R s high low early high
Stefanie R MT s R R s low low very early very high
Raffaela R s s R s MT high medium early low
Amelie R MR s R s s high very high early medium
Topaz ³ R MT s R s s very high low medium high
Ruby³ R s s R s MT high very low medium medium
Ruby-T³ R s s R R MT very low low medium low
Chrystel³ R s s R R s very high medium very early high

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.
³ Developed by NiCoTa and Bergerac Seed and Breeding (BSB)

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
Oro Orobanche ramosa (Broomrape)

HYV 13

Tabakpflanze

Resistances

Chalara R
Blue Mold s
Powdery Mildew R
PVY R
TMV s
Orobanche s

Tolerant to Alternaria leaf spot

Characteristics

Yield
(dt/ha)
Quality
(0-100)
Specific Weight Development stage
(score)
Maturity
(Days after planting)
Nicotine content
(%)
Sugar content
(%)
Medium Very low High Medium Late Medium Medium
30,7 64 18,11 58 108 1,5 25,02


HYV 23

Tabakpflanze

Resistances

Chalara R
Blue Mold s
Powdery Mildew R
PVY R
TMV s
Orobanche s

Early flowering can occur with this variety under stress

Characteristics

Yield
(dt/ha)
Quality
(0-100)
Specific Weight Development stage
(score)
Maturity
(Days after planting)
Nicotine content
(%)
Sugar content
(%)
Low High High Medium Late Very low High
28,6 74 18,32 60 107 1,1 25,45


HYV 27

Tabakpflanze

Resistances

Chalara R
Blue Mold MT
Powdery Mildew R
PVY R
TMV s
Orobanche s

Tolerant to Alternaria leaf spot

Characteristics

Yield
(dt/ha)
Quality
(0-100)
Specific Weight Development stage
(score)
Maturity
(Days after planting)
Nicotine content
(%)
Sugar content
(%)
Medium High High Very late Very late Low Low
29,9 74 17,73 53 112 1,4 22,99


HYV 28

Tabakpflanze

Resistances

Chalara R
Blue Mold MT
Powdery Mildew R
PVY R
TMV s
Orobanche s

Tolerant to Alternaria leaf spot

Characteristics

Yield
(dt/ha)
Quality
(0-100)
Specific Weight Development stage
(score)
Maturity
(Days after planting)
Nicotine content
(%)
Sugar content
(%)
Medium Medium Medium Late Late Low Low
29,5 72 17,67 57 109 1,4 23,67


HYV 33

Tabakpflanze

Resistances

Chalara R
Blue Mold MT
Powdery Mildew R
PVY R
TMV s
Orobanche s

Characteristics

Yield
(dt/ha)
Quality
(0-100)
Specific Weight Development stage
(score)
Maturity
(Days after planting)
Nicotine content
(%)
Sugar content
(%)
Low Very high Very high Late Late Medium Medium
28,9 77 18,55 57 109 1,5 25,20


HYV 35

Tabakpflanze

Resistances

Chalara R
Blue Mold MT
Powdery Mildew R
PVY R
TMV R
Orobanche s

Early flowering can occur with this variety under stress

Characteristics

Yield
(dt/ha)
Quality
(0-100)
Specific Weight Development stage
(score)
Maturity
(Days after planting)
Nicotine content
(%)
Sugar content
(%)
Low Medium Very high Early Medium Medium Very high
28,2 70 18,71 60 106 1,5 27,76


Sybille

Tabakpflanze

Resistances

Chalara R
Blue Mold MT
Powdery Mildew R
PVY R
TMV s
Orobanche s

Characteristics

Yield
(dt/ha)
Quality
(0-100)
Specific Weight Development stage
(score)
Maturity
(Days after planting)
Nicotine content
(%)
Sugar content
(%)
Low Very high Medium Early Medium Low High
28,6 77 17,65 60 107 1,3 26,52


Simone

Tabakpflanze

Resistances

Chalara R
Blue Mold MT
Powdery Mildew s
PVY R
TMV s
Orobanche s

Characteristics

Yield
(dt/ha)
Quality
(0-100)
Specific Weight Development stage
(score)
Maturity
(Days after planting)
Nicotine content
(%)
Sugar content
(%)
High Very high High Very late Late Medium Medium
31,6 78 17,96 55 108 1,5 24,96


Christine

Tabakpflanze

Resistances

Chalara R
Blue Mold vs
Powdery Mildew s
PVY R
TMV R
Orobanche s

Characteristics

Yield
(dt/ha)
Quality
(0-100)
Specific Weight Development stage
(score)
Maturity
(Days after planting)
Nicotine content
(%)
Sugar content
(%)
Low Medium Medium Medium Medium Medium High
28,8 71 17,60 59 105 1,5 27,12


Martina

Tabakpflanze

Resistances

Chalara R
Blue Mold MR
Powdery Mildew s
PVY R
TMV R
Orobanche s

Characteristics

Yield
(dt/ha)
Quality
(0-100)
Specific Weight Development stage
(score)
Maturity
(Days after planting)
Nicotine content
(%)
Sugar content
(%)
High Low Medium Early Early High High
31,0 67 17,10 60 105 1,8 25,94


Stefanie

Tabakpflanze

Resistances

Chalara R
Blue Mold MT
Powdery Mildew s
PVY R
TMV R
Orobanche s

Characteristics

Yield
(dt/ha)
Quality
(0-100)
Specific Weight Development stage
(score)
Maturity
(Days after planting)
Nicotine content
(%)
Sugar content
(%)
Low Low Low Late Very early Very high Low
27,9 69 16,40 56 102 2,7 22,08


Raffaela

Tabakpflanze

Resistances

Chalara R
Blue Mold s
Powdery Mildew s
PVY R
TMV s
Orobanche MT

Characteristics

Yield
(dt/ha)
Quality
(0-100)
Specific Weight Development stage
(score)
Maturity
(Days after planting)
Nicotine content
(%)
Sugar content
(%)
High Medium Medium Early Early Low Very high
31,6 71 17,00 62 104 1,4 28,04


Amelie

Tabakpflanze

Resistances

Chalara R
Blue Mold MR
Powdery Mildew s
PVY R
TMV s
Orobanche s

Characteristics

Yield
(dt/ha)
Quality
(0-100)
Specific Weight Development stage
(score)
Maturity
(Days after planting)
Nicotine content
(%)
Sugar content
(%)
High Very high Low Medium Early Medium Medium
31,0 77 16,63 59 103 1,5 24,88


Topaz

Tabakpflanze

Resistances

Chalara R
Blue Mold MT
Powdery Mildew s
PVY R
TMV s
Orobanche s

Developed by NiCoTa and Bergerac Seed and Breeding (BSB)

Characteristics

Yield
(dt/ha)
Quality
(0-100)
Specific Weight Development stage
(score)
Maturity
(Days after planting)
Nicotine content
(%)
Sugar content
(%)
Very high Low Low Medium Medium High Low
33,4 67 16,54 60 107 1,9 23,46


Ruby

Tabakpflanze

Resistances

Chalara R
Blue Mold s
Powdery Mildew s
PVY R
TMV s
Orobanche MT

Developed by NiCoTa and Bergerac Seed and Breeding (BSB)

Characteristics

Yield
(dt/ha)
Quality
(0-100)
Specific Weight Development stage
(score)
Maturity
(Days after planting)
Nicotine content
(%)
Sugar content
(%)
High Very low Medium Early Medium Medium Low
31,8 64 17,14 60 106 1,6 22,86


Ruby-T

Tabakpflanze

Resistances

Chalara R
Blue Mold s
Powdery Mildew s
PVY R
TMV R
Orobanche MT

Developed by NiCoTa and Bergerac Seed and Breeding (BSB)

Characteristics

Yield
(dt/ha)
Quality
(0-100)
Specific Weight Development stage
(score)
Maturity
(Days after planting)
Nicotine content
(%)
Sugar content
(%)
Very low Medium Very low Very early Medium High Medium
26,6 67 15,70 64 106 1,2 24,53


Chrystel

Resistance

Chalara R
Blue Mold s
Powdery Mildew s
PVY R
TMV R
Orobanche s

Developed by NiCoTa and Bergerac Seed and Breeding (BSB)

Characteristics

Yield
(dt/ha)
Quality
(0-100)
Specific weight
(%)
Development stage
(score)
Maturity
(Days after planting)
Nicotine content
(%)
Sugar content
(%)
Very high Medium Very low Medium Very early High Very low
32,6 71 15,64 59 103 1,8 19,12


Address

Nicota GmbH
Kutschenweg 20
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Germany

+49 (0)721 60907 964
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Nicota GmbH
Kutschenweg 20
76287 Rheinstetten
Deutschland / Germany

eMail:      info@nicota.de
Phone:    +49 (0)721 60907 964

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