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Bees and blueberries

open access: yes, 1970
Bumblebees feed on blueberries through the open end of the corolla tube, while honeybees reach the nectaries through slits in the side of the flower.
Carl W. Helms
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SNAP/WIC‐Participating Mothers' Experiences Navigating Family Nutrition in Greater Boston During Pandemic Recovery

open access: yesFamily Relations, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To examine factors influencing family nutrition decision‐making among mothers participating in nutrition assistance programs. Background During the COVID‐19 pandemic and recovery period, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) were ...
Thanit Vinitchagoon   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development and assessment of encapsulated fermented wild blueberries as a novel functional food ingredient

open access: yes
This study demonstrates that microencapsulated, fermented wild blueberry powder can safely and effectively improve lipid metabolism and reduce fat accumulation in a mouse model of metabolic syndrome, positioning it as a promising natural alternative to ...
Kilittuwa Gamage, Dinushi Kaushalya
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Field Attraction of Natural Enemies to Methyl Salicylate Differs Between Annual and Perennial Cropping Systems

open access: yesJournal of Applied Entomology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Methyl salicylate (MeSA) is an herbivore‐induced plant volatile (HIPV) known to attract natural enemies of herbivores; however, its effectiveness as a semiochemical across diverse cropping systems and broad geographic regions remains unclear. In this 2‐year field study, we sampled natural enemies using MeSA‐baited and unbaited (control) yellow
Yahel Ben‐Zvi   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anti-hail covers causes changes in the quality and biochemistry in two blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum L.) cultivars

open access: yesTechnology in Horticulture
Given the increased frequency of hailstorms that pose a threat to blueberry fruit and bushes, the utilization of anti-hail covers has become prevalent in Argentina's North-Eastern region.
Luisina Morales   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hydromulches in Organic Strawberry Production: Effects on Densities of Insect Pests and Natural Enemies

open access: yesJournal of Applied Entomology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Liquid‐sprayable cellulose hydromulches (HM) are alternatives to plastic polyethylene (PE) mulches for weed suppression in organic agriculture. However, their impact on arthropod pests and natural enemies remains unexplored. Various HMs made of shredded newsprint, water and guar gum were compared against white‐on‐black PE mulch, paper sheet ...
Andres Torres‐Moya   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cost and Benefit Analysis of Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus (TSWV) Management Technology in Georgia. [PDF]

open access: yes
Recent trend depicts that tomatoes and tomatoes products rank 2nd most important vegetable crop in the United States after potatoes and potatoes products contributing 20 percent of total vegetable production.
Riley, David G.   +4 more
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Genomic variation drives plant flavor diversification

open access: yesJournal of Integrative Plant Biology, EarlyView.
This review explains how genomic variation shapes plant flavor by altering the biosynthetic and regulatory pathways of key attributes like sweetness, acidity, bitterness, piquancy, astringency, and aroma. It also discusses how multi‐omics, AI‐assisted breeding, and gene editing can translate this knowledge into plants with improved flavor, nutrition ...
Huimin Hu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

PIN, BLUEBERRIES

open access: yes, 1997
Image shows a souvenir pin from the 2002 Olympic Winter Games.
Wilkinson, Daniel
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Systemic, Lifestyle and Environmental Modifying Factors in the Pathogenesis of Periodontitis

open access: yesJournal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
A variety of impacting factors in the pathogenesis of periodontitis exist, including systemic, lifestyle, and environmental factors. This review highlights the manifold mechanistic aspects of the link between the pathogenesis of periodontitis, addressing these numerous factors to supplement the long‐standing knowledge of the progression of the disease.
Sabine Elisabeth Groeger   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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