Do Buzz-Pollinating Bumble Bees Facilitate Honey Bee Pollination in Southern Highbush Blueberry Through Increasing Pollen Release? [PDF]
Ecol EvolDiversified pollinator assemblages can provide pollinator facilitation and complementarity in cropping systems. When bumble bees are present, honey bees are no more capable of accumulating pollen, but there are more direct interactions between bees that can improve cross pollination.
Ternest JJ, Muñoz PR, Mallinger RE.
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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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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.
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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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Blueberry Gall Midge on Southern Highbush Blueberry in Florida
EDIS, 2019 Blueberry gall midge is a small fly native to North America that feeds on blueberries and cranberries. It can be found throughout the United States, including Florida, where its larvae feed on southern highbush blueberry and rabbiteye floral and ...
Oscar E. Liburd, Douglas A. Phillips
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Miticidal Tools for Management of Southern Red Mites Infesting Southern Highbush Blueberries
Insects, 2023 Tetranychid outbreaks have been detected since 2016 in southern highbush blueberries (SHB); however, it was not until 2019 when the southern red mite (SRM), Oligonychus ilicis (Acari: Tetranychidae) was confirmed as the pest causing severe bronzing and stunting, in multiple Florida and Georgia commercial blueberry plantings. There is little known about
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Impacts of Hurricane Damage on Southern Highbush Blueberries
EDIS, 2019 Florida has been affected by eight hurricanes since 2000. This new 3-page publication discusses the types of hurricane damage that occur in blueberry production operations, the impacts of these damages, and some recommendations on best management ...
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Calendar for Southern Highbush Blueberry Management in Florida
EDIS, 2020 Southern highbush blueberries (SHB) are commercially grown throughout Florida in both deciduous and evergreen systems. This calendar addresses general management requirements on a monthly basis for conventional (nonorganic) systems and should be used in coordination with other UF/IFAS EDIS publications. This new 7-page article, published by the UF/IFAS
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Correlation between sensory and instrumental measurements of standard and crisp‐texture southern highbush blueberries (Vaccinium corymbosum L. interspecific hybrids) [PDF]
Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, 2014 Anne Plotto +2 more
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Foliar Elemental Analysis of Southern Highbush, Rabbiteye, and Highbush Blueberries in the Southern United States [PDF]
HortTechnology, 1994 Highbush ( Vaccinium corymbosum L.), rabbiteye ( V. ashei Reade), and southern highbush ( Vaccinium spp.) blueberries grown at seven locations in six southern states were sampled in 1988 and 1989 to determine ...
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