Now that they are totally yellow minus the rib couldn't he hang em in a warm humidity free spot to crisp them?
"Chaque mildiou a son goût."...it seems to only aaffect the Virginia BL not the Burley which has yellowed on the plant more.
"Chaque mildiou a son goût."
Bob
Your pictures clearly show a nearly complete colonization of mildew on your leaves. This is most often caused by extended time in high humidity. Whenever the humidity stays in the 80% and above range you'll need to correct the condition.
If you're curing outdoors, close the building and introduce some form of heat. and air circulation.
If you're curing indoors, introduce heat and air circulation.
I've lost a lot of tobacco to mildew due to an extended period of rain (3 days).
You're in a temperate rain forest. Even on the driest days, green tobacco will not dry out like it would if you're in a desert. An arid climate will suck the moisture out of anything alive and mummify it...have you ever seen a Texan?...then you know what I mean
I'll have to post a pic I would be a perfect example. Its like a week at the beach without the sunscreen.You're in a temperate rain forest. Even on the driest days, green tobacco will not dry out like it would if you're in a desert. An arid climate will suck the moisture out of anything alive and mummify it...have you ever seen a Texan?...then you know what I mean