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Filtering by: Creator Beaudry, M-C. Resource Type Dissertation Subject Blueberries -- Quality

Water and Soil Management Practices to Enhance Plant Growth, Berry Development, and Fruit Quality of Northern Highbush Blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum L.)

Creator:

Almutairi, Khalid F.

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Drought and mandatory water restrictions are limiting the availability of irrigation water in many important blueberry growing regions and new strategies are needed to maintain yield and fruit quality with less water. Three potential options for reducing water use, including deficit irrigation, irrigation cut-offs, and crop thinning, were evaluated for...

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Literature Cited Améglio, T., X. Le Roux, M. Mingeau, and C. Perrier. 2000. Water relations of highbush
Extending market potential of blueberries with controlled atmosphere storage

Creator:

Boonprasom, Pichaya

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The goal of this research was to determine if controlled atmosphere (CA) storage could be used to extend the market period of fresh Pacific Northwest blueberries and to evaluate the effects different storage atmospheres have on fruit quality. Furthermore, this research also investigated heat and mass transfer characteristics during cooling...

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storage "Elliott" blueberries were stored at 1 °C (30 °F) with 80-95% RH in combinations of 2% and 5% 02