CONTENTS 



Page 



Introduction 1 



Southern Rhodesia 2 



Flue-cured 2 



Production practices 3 



Rotations 3 



Ridge planting 3 



Transplanting 4 



Use of fertilizers 4 



Diseases and pests 4 



Cultivation 4 



Harvesting 5 



Curing 5 



Production costs and profits 6 



Tobacco research 6 



Marketing 6 



Marketing inquiry 10 



Exports and prices 11 



Prospects 11 



Turkish 15 



Burley 15 



Prospects 19 



Northern Rhodesia 19 



Flue-cured 20 



Burley 22 



Fire-cured and sun-cured 23 



Turkish 23 



Prospects 24 



Nyasaland 24 



Dark fire-cured 28 



Other types 30 



Prospects 30 



Fire-cured <, 31 



Sun-cured 31 



Burley 33 



