. Diseases and decays of Connecticut tobacco. Tobacco. Leaf Diseases in the Field 129 except that sometimes the darker areas follow the veins. On young, rapidly growing leaves, the darker spots are often puckered or puffed out (Figure 20). Frequently they are otherwise distorted or narrower than normal leaves. In the field, mosaic is more prevalent on the top leaves and suckers than on lower leaves. The suckers that grow from the stumps after harvest frequently are severely diseased. Plants which become infected at an early age remain smaller than normal. During hot, dry days, the sun kills ir
. Diseases and decays of Connecticut tobacco. Tobacco. Leaf Diseases in the Field 129 except that sometimes the darker areas follow the veins. On young, rapidly growing leaves, the darker spots are often puckered or puffed out (Figure 20). Frequently they are otherwise distorted or narrower than normal leaves. In the field, mosaic is more prevalent on the top leaves and suckers than on lower leaves. The suckers that grow from the stumps after harvest frequently are severely diseased. Plants which become infected at an early age remain smaller than normal. During hot, dry days, the sun kills irregular spots, particularly on the top leaves. Large areas thus killed turn a reddish brown color and account for the term "red. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Anderson, P. J. (Paul Johnson), b. 1884. [New Haven] : Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station
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