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

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

Image via Shutterstock There may be a time in the future where you'll have to describe just the memory of blueberries to your ...

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

A new North Carolina State University study pinpoints the worldwide spread of a fungus that taints blueberry plants with ...

Blueberry plants are fairly simple to grow, making them a great choice for both inexperienced and avid gardeners. However, to produce the biggest and juiciest blueberries, fertilizing with the ...

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 ...

There are, in simple terms, two types of blueberry plants - the wild and the cultivated. The wild is native to the north eastern states of the US, particularly Maine, and over the border in Canada.

"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 ...

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 ...