| Research
Sponsored by the Southern Region Small Fruit Consortium in 2004 |
| Progress
Reports |
|
Title |
Principal
Investigators |
Lead
State(s) |
Amount |
Irrigation
scheduling for small fruit crops  |
Rieger |
GA |
$3,800 |
| Comparison
of runner-tip production among classes of certified nursery stocks
of strawberry cultivars |
Pesic-VanEsbroeck,
Ballington, Fernandez |
NC |
$5,000 |
| Virus
study in blackberry |
Fernandez,
Pesic-VanEsbroeck |
NC |
$5,000 |
| The
effect of increased nitrogen and potassium levels within the sap
of strawberry leaf petioles on overall yield and quality of strawberry
fruit as affected by cultivar |
Hassell,
Poling |
SC |
$5,000 |
| Biology
and management of anthracnose in strawberry production in the southeast |
Louws |
NC |
$5,000 |
| Off-season
strawberry production |
Straw |
TN |
$5,000 |
Enterprise
cost analysis for rabbiteye blueberries, southern highbush blueberries
in soil and southern highbush blueberries high density in pine
bark beds
n Second
year report 11-15-2005 |
Fonsah,
Krewer |
GA |
$5,000 |
| Identifying
the limiting factor for effective pollination period and fruit
set of rabbiteye blueberries |
NeSmith |
GA |
$3,800 |
| Evaluation
of herbicides for yellow and purple nutsedge and annual sedges
in young blueberry fields |
Czarnota |
GA |
$4,000 |
| Evaluation
of winterrtime sprays of soybean oil to delay flower bud phenology
and thin fruit of rabbiteye and southern highbush blueberries |
Deyton,
Sams |
TN |
$5,000 |
Evaluation
of floating row covers containing micro-encapsulated phase-change
chemicals for frost protection of strawberries
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|
Sams,
Deyton |
TN |
$5,000 |
| Optimization
of chitosan coatings to extend shelf life of fresh fruits |
Zivanoic,
Mount, Draughton, Sams |
TN |
$5,000 |
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