Global spread of powdery mildew threatens blueberries, costing millions and prompting better disease management strategies.

NC State researchers found that blueberry powdery mildew has spread globally in two strains, costing the industry up to $530 ...

Why You Should Prune Your Blueberry Bushes The most plump and delicious blueberries are harvested from the upper half of the bush on the upright growth of 2- to 4-year-old canes. Renewal pruning ...

A new North Carolina State University study pinpoints the worldwide spread of a fungus that taints blueberry plants with powdery mildew, a disease that reduces blueberry yield and encourages the use ...

How you trim your blueberry bushes can mean the difference between a yield of as much as 15 pounds of berries each year to ...

Disease affecting blueberry crops (Erysiphe vaccinii) is placing the fruit under threat and could prove costly for the food ...

After a somewhat late start, the Tasmanian blueberries are in full swing, with high volumes and good fruit quality.

For the first two or three years of a blueberry's life it's not necessary to prune it much, apart from keeping the plant tidy. After this, blueberries need regular pruning to maintain plant vigour ...

"I arrived at this farm without knowing what a blueberry plant was," says Aurelio Ortiz. A farming supervisor, Mr Ortiz is speaking as he oversees the harvest at Sunberries Field, a blueberry ...