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Blueberry Bud Mite, Acalitus vaccinii (Keifer) on Southern Highbush Blueberry in Florida
EDIS, 2010 ENY858, a 3-page illustrated fact sheet by Elke Weibelzahl and Oscar E. Liburd, provides a guideline for the recognition and control of this mite (BBM) that is an important pest of Lowbush, highbush, and Rabbiteye blueberries in Florida.
Elke Weibelzahl, Oscar E. Liburd
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Pollination Best Practices in Southern Highbush Blueberry in Florida
EDIS, 2019 Southern highbush blueberry is the primary blueberry species grown in Florida. It is dependent upon pollinating insects for adequate pollination and fruit.
Rachel Mallinger, Douglas A. Phillips
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Influence of soil type on half-highbush blueberry productivity
Agricultural and Food Science, 2012 The aim of the present study was to determine the influence of mineral and peat soil condition on the growth, yield and nutrient uptake of some half-highbush blueberry cultivars.
Tea Tasa +4 more
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Mite Pests of Southern Highbush Blueberry in Florida
EDIS, 2020 Several mite species attack southern highbush blueberries (SHB), including the southern red mite (Oligonychus ilicis McGregor (Acari: Tetranychidae)), the false spider mite or flat mite (Brevipalpus yothersi Baker) and the blueberry bud mite (Acalitus ...
Oscar Liburd +2 more
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Southern Highbush Blueberry Cultivars from the University of Florida
EDIS, 2014 Many improved southern highbush cultivars have been developed by the University of Florida breeding program since the initial releases of ‘Sharpblue’, ‘Floridablue’, and ‘Avonblue’ in the mid-1970s.
Jeffrey G. Williamson +3 more
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Anthracnose on Southern Highbush Blueberry
EDIS, 2018 Information contained in this 4-page publication is intended for Florida blueberry growers to use as a guide in the identification of anthracnose, a group of fungal pathogens that affects a wide range of plants, including southern highbush blueberries (SHB). Written by Douglas A. Phillips, Maria C. Velez-Climent, Philip F. Harmon, and Patricio R. Munoz
Patricio R. Munoz +3 more
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BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2018 Background The highbush blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum) has a beneficial effect on several aspects of human health. The present study investigated the effects of highbush blueberry proanthocyanidins (PACs) on the virulence properties of Aggregatibacter ...
Amel Ben Lagha +2 more
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Soil and highbush blueberry responses to fertilization with urea phosphate
Folia Horticulturae, 2018 The low availability of soils with an appropriate pH value (4.2-5.2) is a factor limiting an increase in highbush blueberry acreage. The experiments examined the influence of a physiologically acidic urea phosphate fertilizer on the pH change of the soil
Ochmian Ireneusz +3 more
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Botryosphaeria Stem Blight on Southern Highbush Blueberry in Florida
EDIS, 2019 Botryosphaeria stem blight is the most common and damaging fungal vascular disease on southern highbush blueberry in the southern United States, causing stem and cane dieback and reductions in yield.
Norma C. Flor +2 more
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FERTIGATION OF HIGHBUSH BLUEBERRY (Vaccinium corymbosum L.). PART I. THE EFFECT ON GROWTH AND YIELD
Acta Scientiarum Polonorum: Hortorum Cultus, 2013 Fertigation in conjunction with traditional spread fertilization could improve the growth and yield of highbush blueberry. Study was conducted in the years 2002–2004 on a 10-year old plantation of highbush blueberry cv. ‘Bluecrop’.
Jacek Glonek, Andrzej Komosa
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