Details for: PI 574454, Nicotiana tabacum L., 'Oxford 940'


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Nicotiana tabacum L.
Cultivar:
'Oxford 940'
Origin:
Developed – North Carolina, United States
Received by NPGS:
25 Oct 1993
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Reproductive Uniformity:

Pureline
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Availability
FormQuantityNoteInventoryCart
Seed0.1 gramTC 595 N12-51 SD
 
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Nicotiana tabacum L.
Cultivar:
'Oxford 940'
Origin:
Developed – North Carolina, United States
Received by NPGS:
25 Oct 1993
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Reproductive Uniformity:

Pureline
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Source History
Developed

North Carolina, United States

Developer(s):
Donated
25 October 1993.
North Carolina, United States

Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
TC 595
Type: Site identifier
Group: TC
Tobacco Cultivar inventory number assigned by the US Nicotiana Germplasm Collection

'Oxford 940'
Type: Cultivar name

Narrative
Flue-cured tobacco variety. Flowers about 66 days after transplanting and produces approx. 19 harvestable leaves per plant on slightly shorter than average stalk. Leaves med. width and slightly longer in length than most other flue-cured cvs. Average yields of high quality leaf. Cured leaf predominantly orange color, med. to heavy bodied and medium textured. High resistance to race 0 of black shank. Resistant to black shank race 1 and Fusarium wilt. Moderately high resistance to bacterial wilt. Susceptible to TMV and southern root knot nematodes.
Nicotiana tabacum L.
Genus:
Nicotiana
Section:
Nicotiana
Family:
Solanaceae
Subfamily:
Nicotianoideae
Nomen number:

25309
Place of publication:

Sp. pl. 1:180. 1753
Comment:
valid publication verified from original literature
Verified:
04/23/2009 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Autonym(s)
Nicotiana tabacum L. var. tabacum

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Nicotiana chinensis Fisch. ex Lehm.
Nicotiana tabacum L. var. macrophylla (Lehm.) Schrank

Invalid Designation(s)
Nicotiana ×calyciflora Caille ex Comes
Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishtobacco  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Frenchtabac  2Vossen, H. A. M. van der & M. Wessel, eds. 2000. Stimulants. In: Faridah Hanum, I. & L. J. G. van der Maesen, eds., Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 16:93-94.
Frenchtabac commun  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
GermanTabak  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Germanvirginischer Tabak  2Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen
Italiantabacco  2International Seed Testing Association. 1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2.
Spanishtabaco  2Soukup, J. 1970. Vocabulario de los nombres vulgares de la flora peruana.
Swedishvirginiatobak  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transcribed Chineseyan cao  2Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
Transcribed Koreandambae  2Mun-Chan, B. et al. 1986. A checklist of the Korean cultivated plants. Kulturpflanze 34:111.
Annotations
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Pedigree
Date released:
1993
Description:
Speight G-28/Coker 347(8069)//Coker 48/3/Speight G-28/Coker 347(8086)//McNair 373
Intellectual Property Rights
Crop Science Registration. CV-108, TOBACCO. Issued: 01 Jul 1994.
  • Sisson, V. A. 1994. OXFORD 940 TOBACCO. Crop Sci. (Madison) 34(4):1129. Note: CV-108

Observations

Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
FLWR-FRUITRelative Placement of Reproductive OrgansRelative postioning of the stigma and anthers in relation to one another2 - Stigma generally located within the array if anthers TOBACCO.UPOV.CLAYTON.2012TC 595 N12-51 SD
FLWR-FRUITFlower ColorMajority color of the open face of the corolla limb.2 - Corolla limb is mostly medium pink. TOBACCO.UPOV.CLAYTON.2012TC 595 N12-51 SD
FLWR-FRUITInflorescence CompactnessInflorescence compactness5 - Intermediate TOBACCO.UPOV.CLAYTON.2012TC 595 N12-51 SD
GROWTHRelative Plant HeightRelative measure of plant height including fully expanded inflorescence, excluding any suckers3 - Waist high TOBACCO.UPOV.CLAYTON.2012TC 595 N12-51 SD
GROWTHWeeks to MaturityWeeks after transplanting until 50% of plants have at least one open flower11 TOBACCO.UPOV.CLAYTON.2012TC 595 N12-51 SD
GROWTHRelative Sucker TendencyRelative assessment of the tendency to produce suckers5 - Suckers produced from nodes in the top half of plant TOBACCO.UPOV.CLAYTON.2012TC 595 N12-51 SD
MORPHOLOGYRelative Midstalk Leaf LengthRelative length of a midstalk leaf7 - Between 51 and 65 cm TOBACCO.UPOV.CLAYTON.2012TC 595 N12-51 SD
MORPHOLOGYRelative Midstalk Leaf WidthRelative width of a midstalk leaf5 - Between 16 and 23 cm TOBACCO.UPOV.CLAYTON.2012TC 595 N12-51 SD
MORPHOLOGYRatio Midstalk Leaf Length:WidthLength:width ratio of a midstalk leaf2.0 TOBACCO.UPOV.CLAYTON.2012TC 595 N12-51 SD
MORPHOLOGYLeaf ShapeOverall shape of the main leaf body4 - Egg-shaped in outline and attached at the broad end TOBACCO.UPOV.CLAYTON.2012TC 595 N12-51 SD
MORPHOLOGYLeaf SurfaceA description of the leaf surface in terms of undulation.5 - Puckered TOBACCO.UPOV.CLAYTON.2012TC 595 N12-51 SD
MORPHOLOGYLeaf MarginDescription of leaf margin undulation1 - No undulation TOBACCO.UPOV.CLAYTON.2012TC 595 N12-51 SD