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Effect of planting method, weed management, and fertilizer on plant growth and yield of newly established organic highbush blueberries

Creator:

Larco, Handell O.

Abstract:

A 0.4 ha planting of blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum L.) was established in Oct. 2006 to evaluate the effects of cultivar (Duke and Liberty), planting method (flat versus raised beds), weed management (sawdust mulch and hand-weed control; compost plus sawdust mulch with acetic acid, flaming, and hand-weeding used as needed; and...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

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susceptible to high soil EC or salt. Mature northern highbush blueberry plants have a higher fertilizer
Nutrient management of blackberry cultivars grown in organic production systems

Creator:

Fernandez-Salvador, Javier A.

Abstract:

The impact of fertilizer source and cultivar on growth, fruit quality, and yield was evaluated in organic blackberry (Rubus L. subgenus Rubus Watson) from 2011-2013 in three studies. In all studies, plants were drip irrigated, and weeds were managed using a woven polypropylene, permeable landscape fabric (weed mat). At a...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis