Document Type
Report
Publisher
The University of Maine
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Publication Date
Winter 2000
Publisher location
Orono, ME
Abstract/ Summary
The 1999 edition of the Wild Blueberries CSREES Progress Reports was prepared for the Maine Blueberry Commission and the University of Maine Blueberry Advisory Committee by researchers at the University of Maine, Orono. Projects in this report include:
1. Effects of QF Processing on Microbiological Quality of Maine Wild Blueberries
2. Separation of Maggot-Infested Blueberries in the IQF Processing Line
3. Determination of Pesticide Residue Levels in Fresh and Processed Wild Blueberries
4. Control Tactics for Blueberry Pest Insects
5. IPM Strategies
6. Biology and Ecology of Blueberry Pest Insects
7. Survey of Stem Blight and Leaf Spot Diseases in Lowbush Blueberry Fields
8. Phosphorus/Nitrogen Fertilizer Ratio
9. Effect of Fertilizer Timing on Lowbush Blueberry Growth and Productivity
10. Effect of Soil pH on Nutrient Uptake
11. Effect of Boron Application Methods on Boron Uptake in Lowbush Blueberries
12. Effect of Nutri-Phite P+K on growth and yield of lowbush blueberry
13. Effect of Crop-Set on growth and yield of lowbush blueberry
14. Crop year fertilization of lowbush blueberry
15. Alternative Methods of Grass Control
16. Cultural Weed Management Using pH
17. Investigation of Hexazinone Alternatives for Weed Control
18. Comparison of Sulfosate and Glyphosate for Weed Control
19. Evaluation of VC1447 for Weed Control in Wild blueberries
20. Blueberry/ Cranberry Extension Education Program in 1999
21. Effect of Rate, Formulation and Application Method on Efficacy and Phytotoxicity of Granular Hexazinone in Wild Blueberry Fields
22. 1999 Fungicide Evaluation Field Trial
23. 1999 Hexazinone Groundwater Survey Pollination
24. Sustainable Pollination of Wild Blueberry
Repository Citation
Bushway, Alfred A.; Slabyj, Bodhan; Hazen, Russell; Donahue, Darrell W.; Drummond, Frank A.; Collins, Judith A.; Bushway, Rodney J.; Perkins, Brian; Annis, Seanna L.; Stubbs, Connie S.; Smagula, John M.; Litten, Walter; Dyer, Richard; Loennecker, Karen; Yarborough, David E.; Hess, Timothy M.; Lambert, David; and Jemison, John, "Wild Blueberries 1999 CSREES Progress Reports" (2000). Wild Blueberry Research Reports. 47.
https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/blueberry_resreports/47
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