BSB 6221
VirginiaFiller
BSB 6221 is a very early hybrid selected for its high tolerance to broomrape and blue mold. Leaf quality is filler style with pale lemon colour. Yield is limited.
Chemical profile (UPLC and NIRS)
Nicotine
1,4 %
Bande 0.5 – 2 %
Reducing sugars
18 %
Bande > 15 %
Values expressed as % of dry matter. These are averages from variety trials: BSB cannot guarantee that these levels will be reached under production conditions.
Pathogen resistance
RBlack root rotRPVYSTMVTRoot-knot RkSRoot-knot Rk2SCyst nematodesTBlue mouldSPowdery mildewTBroomrapeSBlack shank
Characteristics & harvest
TypeVirginia
Recommended useFiller
EarlinessVery early
Curing typeFlue-cured · Sun-cured
Quality index76 / 100
Packaging & logistics
Available formatsPelleted seed (1.60 – 1.80 mm or 1.75 – 2.00 mm pellets) · Raw seed
Pelleted seed · boxes10,000 · 30,000 · 50,000 pellets
Pelleted seed · buckets200,000 · 1,000,000 pellets
Raw seedHeat-sealed aluminium foil sachets