Document Type
Report
Publisher
Maine Agricultural Experiment Station and Maine Cooperative Extension Service
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Publication Date
2-1990
Publisher location
Orono, ME
Abstract/ Summary
The 1989 edition of the Blueberry Research Progress Reports was prepared for the Maine Wild Blueberry Commission and the University of Maine Wild Blueberry Advisory Committee by researchers with the Maine Agricultural Experiment Station and Maine Cooperative Extension Service at the University of Maine, Orono. Projects in this report include:
1. Control of Secondary Blueberry Pests
2. Monitory Methods, Economic Injury Levels, and Action Thresholds of Secondary Blueberry Pests
3. Control of Blueberry Maggot
4. Phosphorus Dose/Response Curve
5. Nitrogen-Phosphorus Study
6. Multiple Cropping of Wild Stands
7. Changes in Sugars and Organic Acids of Blueberries During Development
8. Investigation of Preprocess Changes That Could Lead to the Development of a Simple and Inexpensive Method to Measure Preprocess Berry Spoilage
9. Development of Simple and Less Expensive Methods to Analyze Pesticides Used on Maine and Canadian Blueberries
10. Evaluation and Modification of Commercial Wipers
11. Effect of Rate and Formulation of Hexazinone on Bunchberry
12. Bracken Fern Control Alternatives
13. Evaluation of Hexazinone with Spot Treatments of Glyphosate Sethoxydim or Fluazifop-P for Bunchgrass Control
14. Directed Sprays of Glyphosate for Bunchberry Control
15. Evaluation of Norflurazon with or without Hexazinone for Bunchgrass Control
16. Selective Wiper and Mechanical Control of Dogbane
17. Evaluation of Sulfonyl Urea Herbicides for Bunchberry Control
18. Seedling Pruning Study
19. Evaluation of Sethoxydim in Lowbush Blueberry Fields
20. Blueberry Extension Program
21. Pollination of the Low-bush Blueberry by Native Bees
22. Postharvest Fungi of Lowbush Blueberries
23. Effects of Pruning Methods on Mummy Berry Incidence
Repository Citation
Forsythe, H Y. Jr; Collins, Judith A.; Smagula, John M.; Erich, Susan; Emerson, Delmont; Yarborough, David E.; Hedstrom, Warren; Boutet, Mary J.; Bushway, Rodney J.; Bushway, Alfred A.; Hepler, Paul R.; Halteman, William A.; DeGomez, Tom; Osgood, E A.; Guimond, Luc; and Lambert, David, "Blueberry Research Progress Reports" (1990). Wild Blueberry Research Reports. 30.
https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/blueberry_resreports/30
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