Homogenized Leaf Curing: I. TheoreticaI Basis and Some Preliminary Results

A new procedure (HLC) of curing tobacco leaf through homogenization, incubation, and dehydration is described. At the homogenate stage, chemicaI composition can be improved by controlled enzyme action, by extraction, or with chemical additives. PhysicaI properties can be improved by reconstitution....

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Main Authors: Tso T. C., Lowe R., DeJong D. W.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 1975-01-01
Series:Beiträge zur Tabakforschung International
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/cttr-2013-0354