Browsing Faculty of Graduate Studies Online Theses by Subject "Lowbush blueberry"
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EVALUATION OF CLETHODIM FOR HAIR FESCUE (FESTUCA FILIFORMIS POURR) AND RED FESCUE (FESTUCA RUBRA L.) MANAGEMENT IN LOWBUSH BLUEBERRY (VACCINIUM ANGUSTIFOLIUM AITON) FIELDS IN NOVA SCOTIA
(2024-04-19)Clethodim is a group 1 herbicide that has shown variable efficacy on Festuca spp. and has preliminary research showing suppression of hair fescue in lowbush blueberry during the non-bearing year. Non-bearing and bearing ... -
FEEDING BEHAVIOUR, DISPERSAL, AND COMMUNITY DYNAMICS OF CARABIDAE FOUND IN NOVA SCOTIA LOWBUSH BLUEBERRY FIELDS
(2018-08-31)Carabidae can be important pest control agents in many agricultural systems, and research on lowbush blueberry carabid communities is underdeveloped. In laboratory no-choice test experiments, I showed that Pterostichus ... -
Is early season pollination to lowbush blueberry an ecosystem service or disservice?
(2016-05-06)Insect-mediated pollination is frequently identified as an important ecosystem service to agricultural production. In contrast, ecosystem disservices are rarely considered. Using selective exclusion of early season (wild) ...