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FLUE CURED VIRGINIA TOBACCO (FCV)

FCV tobacco is of neutral character and blends well with any tobacco

Plantation

  • Mid September to Mid November in Andhra Pradesh
  • First week of May to Mid of June in Karnataka

Marketing

  • January to June in Andhra Pradesh
  • September to February in Karnataka

 

Physical Characateristics  
  Color : Lemon
  Leaf size : Medium to Large
  Pore Volume (ml/gram) : 0.13 to 0.18
  Filling Value (cc/gram) : 3.3 to 3.8 
 

  Chemical Characteristics                                     Acceptable Limits
  Nicotine : 0.7 to 3.0
  Reducing Sugars : 8 to 24
  Chloride (%) : 0.5 to 1.5
Reducing Sugars / Nicotine Ratio (%) : 7 to 13

 

 

 
 
   
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