Popular name : DV
| Growing areas : | Gujrat, Mandi Bahauddin, Okara and Vehari districts of Punjab Province. | ||
| Usage : | Cigarettes | ||
| Area : | 500 hectares(+) | ||
| Production : | 1.5 M.Kg(+) | ||
| Soil types and season : | Light loamy soils, February to August. | ||
| Production regulation : | Production is made according to the demand of the Tobacco Companies. | ||
| Fixing crop size : | The crop size is fixed after thoroughly publicizing the demand of the Tobacco Companies. | ||
| Nursery grower : | The tobacco grower is also a nursery grower. | ||
| Construction of curing shed : |
The crop is generally cured in the open field, however, rack curing of DAC tobacco is recommended for obtaining better quality.
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| Operation of curing shed : |
The curing/rack curing shed is operated by the tobacco growers themselves.
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| Crop prospects : |
The crop is used by tobacco companies for blending purposes.
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| Assistance to growers : |
The latest technology is disseminated to the tobacco growers by the Board
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