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About Insects in Maine Wild Blueberry Fields Insects are a natural part of Maine wild blueberry ecosystems. While some insects can be pollinators or beneficial in other ways, an abundance of some pest insects can reduce plant vigor and fruit yield through feeding damage. Managing insect populations in wild blueberries involves balancing pest control with […]
Whole Field Wood Chip Mulching
Whole Field Wood Chip Mulching
Bulletin #2179, Wood Chip Mulching in Wild Blueberry Fields (PDF for printing) By Lily Calderwood, Ph.D., Wild Blueberry Specialist and Assistant Professor of Horticulture, University of Maine Cooperative Extension and Jordan Parks, Wild Blueberry Research Technician, University of Maine Cooperative Extension. For information about UMaine Extension programs and resources, visit extension.umaine.edu.Find more of our publications […]
Guidance on Food Safety for Wild Blueberry Producers in Maine
Guidance on Food Safety for Wild Blueberry Producers in Maine
The goal of this factsheet is to help wild blueberry growers with the requirements of the Produce Safety Rule, as well as to describe some best management practices.
Nutrient Management in Wild Blueberry
Nutrient Management in Wild Blueberry
How to Assess Plant Health: Look for symptoms: abnormal leaf color, poor growth and low yields. Deficiencies in N, P, K and MG typically appear in the lower leaves. Deficiencies in B and Ca appear in upper leaves. Test your soil – for optimal pH Test leaf nutrient contents – for N & P (make […]
Weed Mapping Using Your Smartphone
Weed Mapping Using Your Smartphone
Bulletin #2180, Weed Mapping Using Your Smartphone (PDF for printing) By Dr. Lily Calderwood, Ph.D., Wild Blueberry Specialist and Associate Professor of Horticulture, University of Maine Cooperative Extension and Patrice Sison, Graduate Research Assistant, University of Maine Cooperative Extension For information about UMaine Extension programs and resources, visit extension.umaine.edu.Find more of our publications and books at […]
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UMaine Wild Blueberry Newsletters and Signup
UMaine Wild Blueberry Newsletters and Signup
The Wild Blueberry Newsletter brings you the latest updates from University of Maine Wild Blueberry Extension and Research Faculty on wild blueberry production. Stay informed about field days and conferences, exciting new research, and key developments affecting Maine’s wild blueberry farmers. Sign up to receive monthly newsletters throughout the year and weekly plant development updates […]
Annual UMaine Extension Wild Blueberry Reports
Annual UMaine Extension Wild Blueberry Reports
About Wild Blueberry Research and Extension Reports The Annual Wild Blueberry Research and Extension Reports highlight the collaborative efforts of UMaine Cooperative Extension experts to enhance wild blueberry production in Maine. Research is driven by input from Maine producers and covers topics such as harvesting innovations, nutrient management, pest and disease control, food safety, and more. […]
Find Wild Blueberries on Our Marketplace
Find Wild Blueberries on Our Marketplace
Meet the Team
Meet the Team
Photo Gallery: The Team in Action! Meet the Team! Dr. Seanna Annis Associate Extension Professor and Plant Pathology Specialist, Professor of Mycology, School of Biology and Ecology 5722 Deering Hall, Rm. 13University of MaineOrono, ME 04469-5722Tel: 207.581.2621Fax: 207.581.2969Email: sannis@maine.edu Expertise: Plant pathology, mummy berry, stem blight, and leaf spot diseases. Dr. Lily Calderwood Extension Wild Blueberry […]
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