METHOD OF PREPARING TOBACCO FOR STORAGE

摘要

FIELD: tobacco industry. SUBSTANCE: invention relates to technology of postharvest treatment and storage of tobacco. Treatment of tobacco is carried out with immunostimulating agent, which is a preparation obtained from biomass of micromycet Mortierella jenkinii according to special technology, taken in amount of 1 to 1.104. Tobacco is then aged, dried, and treated with hot carbon dioxide containing vapors of a monobasic saturated organic acid. EFFECT: suppressed surface microflora of tobacco and achieved accumulation therein of substances preventing development of microflora after secondary contamination. 2 ex