Advanced search
Publication Cover
Small Fruits Review Volume 2, 2003 - Issue 4
Journal homepage
85
Views
1
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Articles

Seasonal Effects of a Late Application of Hydrogen Cyanamide on ‘Climax’ Rabbiteye Blueberry

Stephen J. Stringer United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Small Fruit Research Station, P.O. Box 287, Poplarville, MS, 39470, USA
,
Donna A. Marshall United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Small Fruit Research Station, P.O. Box 287, Poplarville, MS, 39470, USA
,
Blair M. Sampson United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Small Fruit Research Station, P.O. Box 287, Poplarville, MS, 39470, USA
&
James M. Spiers United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Small Fruit Research Station, P.O. Box 287, Poplarville, MS, 39470, USA
Pages 73-82 | Published online: 15 Oct 2008

References

  • Austin , M. E. and Bondari , K. 1987 . The effect of chilling temperature on flower bud expansion of rabbiteye blueberry . Sci. Hortic. , 31 : 71 – 79 .
  • Eck , P. 1998 . Blueberry science , New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers Univ. Press .
  • Erez , A. 1987 . Chemical control of budbreak . HortScience , 22 : 1240 – 1243 .
  • Fallahi , E. , Lee , R. R. and Lee , G. A. 1998 . Commercial-scale use of hydrogen cyanamide for apple and peach blossom thinning . HortTechnology , 8 ( 4 ) : 556 – 560 .
  • Krewer , G. 1997 . Treatments to accelerate leaf development in blueberries . HortScience , 32 ( 4 ) : 595
  • Lyrene , P. M. and Williamson , J. G. 1997 . Highbush blueberry varieties for Florida . Proc. Florida State Hort. Soc. , 110 : 171 – 174 .
  • Nesmith , D. S. and Bridges , D. C. 1992 . Modeling chilling influence on cumulative flowering: A case study using ‘Tifblue’ rabbiteye blueberry . J. Amer. Soc. Hort Sci. , 117 : 698 – 702 .
  • NeSmith , D. S. , Krewer , G. and Williamson , J. G. 1998 . A leaf bud development scale for rabbiteye blueberry (Vaccinium ashei, Reade) . HortScience , 33 : 757
  • Saad , M. R.M. 1992 . Effect of chilling, hydrogen cyanamide, hot water, and bud scale removal on bud break of ‘Tifblue’ rabbiteye blueberry , M.S. Thesis Blacksburg, VA : Virginia Polytechnic Inst. and State Univ. .
  • Sampson , B. J. , Stringer , S. J. and Spiers , J. M. 2002 . Integrated pest management for the blueberry gall midge, Dasineura oxycoccana . Env. Entomol. , 31 ( 2 ) : 349 – 347 .
  • SAS Institute . 1989 . SAS/STAT user's guide. Ver. 6 , 4th ed. , Cary, NC : SAS Inst. .
  • Schutak , V. G. and Marucci , P. E. 1966 . “ Plant and fruit development ” . In Blueberry culture , Edited by: Eck , P. and Childers , N. F. 179 – 198 . New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers Univ. .
  • Shulman , Y. , Nair , G. and Lavee , S. 1986 . Oxidative processes in dormancy and the use of hydrogen cyanamide in breaking bud dormancy . Acta Hort. , 179 : 141 – 148 .
  • Spiers , J. M. 1978 . Effect of stage of bud development on cold injury in rabbiteye blueberry . J. Amer. Hort. Sci. , 103 : 452 – 455 .
  • Spiers , J. M. and Draper , A. D. 1974 . Effect of chilling on bud break in rabbiteye blueberry . J. Amer. Soc. Hort. Sci. , 99 ( 5 ) : 398 – 399 .
  • Williamson , J. G. , Maust , B. E. and NeSmith , D. S. 2001 . Timing and concentration of hydrogen cyanamide affect blueberry bud development and flower mortality . HortScience , 36 ( 5 ) : 922 – 924 .
  • Williamson , J. G. , Krewer , G. , Maust , B. E. and Miller , E. P. 2002 . Hydrogen cyanamide accelerates vegetative budbreak and shortens fruit development period of blueberry . HortScience , 37 ( 3 ) : 539 – 542 .

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Order Reprints Request Corporate Permissions

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

Request Academic Permissions

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.

Related research

People also read lists articles that other readers of this article have read.

Recommended articles lists articles that we recommend and is powered by our AI driven recommendation engine.

Cited by lists all citing articles based on Crossref citations.
Articles with the Crossref icon will open in a new tab.