Tobacco Science & Technology, 2012, 6, p. 80-83, ISSN.1002-0861
Optimization of process for extracting starch from flue-cured tobacco leaves
College of Tobacco Science, Henan Agricultural University, Zhengzhou 450002, P.R. China
In order to reveal the structure and properties of tobacco starch and reduce its content in flue-cured tobacco leaf, the extraction conditions of starch from fresh leaves were optimized with response surface methodology. The results showed that the...