Dr. J. C. ChavdaTadvi Sunil2020-06-222020-06-222018http://krishikosh.egranth.ac.in/handle/1/5810147813The present investigation on “Effect of planting date and chemical desuckering on morpho-physiological parameters, yield and quality of rustica tobacco varieties (Nicotiana rustica L.)” was carried out at Bidi Tobacco Research Station, Anand Agricultural University, Anand, during the year 2017-18. The field experiment was laid out in Factorial Randomized Block Design (FRBD) with three replications comprising twelve treatment combinations of two varieties (GC 1 and DCT 4), two suckericides treatments (hand desuckering and pendimethalin @ 0.60 % + 2 % urea and three transplanting dates (4th week of October, 2nd week of November and 4th week of November).en-USnullThesis