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Blueberry diseases and pests, their management and cultivar resistance.

open access: closed, 2018
Abstract This chapter covers the most relevant pests, diseases and weeds that attack blueberries. The information on diseases, caused by viruses, bacteria and fungi, is presented based on the organs affected. The symptoms associated with diseases and pests are also described.
J. B. Retamales, J. F. Hancock
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A binomial sampling method for estimating the density of blueberry aphid, Ericaphis fimbriata (Hemiptera: Aphididae), in commercial highbush blueberry

Canadian Entomologist, 2023
An accurate and efficient sampling method is an important tool for insect pest management because it allows for consistent measurements across many samples.
Y. Uriel   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

First record of blueberry maggot in Lac Saint-Jean, Quebec

Canadian Journal of Plant Science, 2022
Up to 2017, the Lac Saint-Jean region (Quebec, Canada) produced lowbush blueberries (Vaccinium angustifolium Aiton) without insecticide treatments. In 2018, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency detected adults of the blueberry maggot (Rhagoletis mendax ...
Charles Vincent   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Unlocking consumer preferences: Estimating the willingness to pay for integrated pest management practices

Journal of The Agricultural And Applied Economics Association
Pesticides boost agricultural yields but bring environmental and climate concerns, driving a cycle of increased use. Integrated Pest Management (IPM) aims to lower pesticide reliance, yet it may impact ecosystems.
R. K. Gallardo   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Canopy spray deposition and related mortality impacts of commonly used insecticides on Drosophila suzukii Matsumura (Diptera: Drosophilidae) populations in blueberry.

Pest Management Science, 2020
BACKGROUND Insecticide applications in blueberry production systems play a crucial role in the control of Drosophila suzukii. Here, the quantitative spray deposition patterns were obtained under replicated field experiments in blueberry during two field ...
S. Mermer   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Parasitoid Communities in the Variable Agricultural Environments of Blueberry Production in the Southeastern United States

Journal of Economic Entomology, 2021
In blueberry crops, there are multiple pest species, and some of those can be suppressed by natural enemies including parasitoid wasps and predators. Parasitoid wasps occur within the environment often tracking pest species for food resources to complete
Jason M. Schmidt   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Burkholderia contaminans isolated from root of blueberry shrub produces occidiofungins and pyrrolnitrin useful to prevent postharvest decays of blueberry fruits caused by Botrytis cinerea

Pest Management Science
Botrytis cinerea is a relevant fungal pathogen in the production of blueberries, which is managed mainly with fungicides. However, the intensive usage has led to the emergence of resistant strains.
F. V. Ferreira   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

2002 Blueberry Integrated Pest Management Program

2002
Provides list of services and contact information about the Rutgers Cooperative Extension Blueberry Integrated Pest Management program. It is supplied to help enhance the adoption and utilization of integrated pest management.
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