Document Type
Report
Publisher
Maine Agricultural Experiment Station and Maine Cooperative Extension Service
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Publication Date
Winter 1988
Publisher location
Orono, ME
Abstract/ Summary
The 1987 edition of the Blueberry Advisory Committee Research 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. Effect of Pruning Practices on Blueberry Insect Abundance
2. Economic Thresholds and Control of Secondary Blueberry Pests
3. Control of Blueberry Maggot
4. Evaluation of Fungicides for Control of Botrytis Blight on Lowbush Blueberry, 1987
5. Evaluation of Fungicides for Control of Mummy Berry on Lowbush Blueberry, 1987
6. Miscellaneous Activity: a) Fungicide Residue Analysis b) Blueberry fact sheet c) Berry contamination
7. Effects of Pruning Methods on Mummy Berry Disease Incidence, 1987
8. Effects of Pruning Methods on Powdery Mildew and Red Leaf Disease Incidence, 1987
9. Nutrition Survey 1987
10. Nutritional Responses of Seedlings
11. The Effect of Several Mulches on Frost Heaving, Soil Moisture, Soil Temperature and Rhizome Development
12. Time-temperature Effects on Sugar Migration and Physical Characterization in Lowbush Blueberries
13. Fabricated Blueberry Raisins Prepared from Puree using Alginate as the Gelling Agent
14. Blueberry Gelatin
15. Effect of Hexazinone (VELPAR) on Species Distribution in Lowbush Blueberry Fields
16. Evaluation of Postemergence Herbicides for Grass Control
17. Evaluation of Sulfonyl urea and Imidazoline compounds for Bunchberry Control
18. Use of Mechanical wiper with glyphosate (ROUNDUP) or dicamba for control of dogbane
19. Integrated Weed Management
20. Evaluation of Five Preemergence Herbicides for Control of Oat grass and Bunchgrass
21. Wiper Application of Dicamba for Woody Weed control
22. Hexazinone (VELPAR) and terbacil (SINBAR) combinations for weed control
23. Evaluation of Clopyralid and Lactofen for Bunchberry Control
24. Evaluation of Postemergence Applications of chlorimuron for Bunchberry Control
25. Hexazinone seedling study
26. Seedling Pruning Study
27. Effect of bracken fern on blueberry yield
28. Evaluation of two mechanical harvesters vs hand raking of lowbush blueberries
Repository Citation
Forsythe, H Y. Jr; Collins, Judith A.; Lambert, D H.; Wright, W A.; Emerson, D; Olday, F; Smagula, John M.; DeGomez, Tom; Erich, Susan; Goltz, Mike; Bushway, Alfred A.; Bushway, Rodney J.; Benner, Linda C.; Yarborough, David E.; and Trevett, M F., "Blueberry Advisory Committee Research Report" (1988). Wild Blueberry Research Reports. 32.
https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/blueberry_resreports/32
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