Tob. Sci., 1964, 8-08, p. 27-32, ISSN.0082-4623
A fiber analysis of tobacco stem and stalk
RICHARDS G.N.
AMF British Research Laboratory, Reading, England
Flue-cured and aged tobacco stems and air-dried stalks have been pulped and fractionated in a Bauer fiber fractionater. The resultant fractions have been examined by microscopy and the fibers classified according to their original function in the...