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Poor fruit set and suboptimum berry size are potential yield- and profit-limiting factors for southern highbush ( Vaccinium corymbosum hybrids) blueberry production. Factors that commonly affect fruit set include pollinator population during
, Oregon, California, New Jersey, and Michigan. Southern highbush blueberries, which are complex hybrids of Vaccinium corymbosum and Vaccinium darrowii , are cultivated primarily in southeastern United States. The top six blueberry producing states in
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and Florida have confirmed X. fastidiosa as the cause of a leaf scorch disease of southern highbush blueberries ( Vaccinium corymbosum interspecific hybrids) ( Chang et al., 2009 ; Harmon and Hopkins, 2009 ). Inoculation of rabbiteye blueberry ( V
, Spain, in a multispan greenhouse with characteristics that have been described by Valera et al. (2016) . On 1 Apr. 2017, 2-year-old blueberry plants ( Vaccinium corymbosum L. cv. Ventura) were transplanted from 1-L containers to 22-L containers with
blueberry (REB) 2n = 6x = 72] is a hexaploid native to the southeastern United States and gains its name from the distinctive pink color of the berry fruit before maturity. Vaccinium corymbosum [northern highbush blueberry (NHB), 2n = 4x = 48] was
Abstract
A dichotomous key for the identification of ten commercially important highbush blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum Ait.) cultivars introduced since 1949 was constructed based on gross morphological characteristics.
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