. The great cultures of the isle of Java. 30 photos . are pre-served in hermetically closed bottles. § 3. Formerly sorts of tobacco, originally from Java,were planted. The leaves were too small and not broadenough, they were not in demand in Europe, so thatother sorts were used. At first Dutch tobacco was taken,it grew very well, but soon degenerated. Then Havanna-and Manilla-tobacco were tried. The trials with Havanna-tobacco did not answer. The quality changed entirelyand consequently became unfit for commercial use. Trialsmade with Manilla-tobacco had a better result. This sortalso degenera
. The great cultures of the isle of Java. 30 photos . are pre-served in hermetically closed bottles. § 3. Formerly sorts of tobacco, originally from Java,were planted. The leaves were too small and not broadenough, they were not in demand in Europe, so thatother sorts were used. At first Dutch tobacco was taken,it grew very well, but soon degenerated. Then Havanna-and Manilla-tobacco were tried. The trials with Havanna-tobacco did not answer. The quality changed entirelyand consequently became unfit for commercial use. Trialsmade with Manilla-tobacco had a better result. This sortalso degenerated, but this was the very cause of itsyielding qualities which made it ..par excellence fit fortreatment. It lost its taste and perfume, but preservedits original flexibility, so that it could be used for treatingall kinds of tobacco. Plants of Deli-tobacco have also been tried withgood results. 4? 4. The grains are directly sown in the plots,mixed with wood-ash. Also, but more rarely, the grains. Piantalion of labacco.
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