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CAI Report - Enhancing Runoff and Drainage Management in the Fraser Valley Agricultural Sector

CAI Factsheet - Downy Mildew in Hops

Ministry of Agriculture Production Guide: Cranberries

Ministry of Agriculture Production Guide: Currants & Gooseberries

Ministry of Agriculture Production Guide: Raspberries

Ministry of Agriculture Production Guide: Strawberries

Ministry of Agriculture Production Guide: Blackberries

Ministry of Agriculture Production Guide: Blueberries

CAI Guide - Blueberry scorch virus (IPM)

Blueberry scorch is an aphid-vectored virus that is spread through and between fields by winged aphids. Infected plants will generally become symptomatic the year after infection and die within two to three years.

CAI Guide - Caterpillars in berry crops (IPM)

Leafrollers and spanworms are generally the most common caterpillars to cause damage in berry crops.

CAI Guide - Mummy berry (IPM)

Mummy berry (Monoliniavaccinii-corymbosi) is a fungal disease in blueberries.

CAI Guide - Powdery mildew in strawberries (IPM)

Powdery mildew is one of the major strawberry diseases that attacks all parts of the plant but is usually first seen on the older leaves. The common name “powdery mildew” is also found in other crop groups, but those are different fungi that cannot infect strawberries.

CAI Guide - Two-spotted spider mites in berry crops (IPM)

Two-spotted spider mites (TSSM; Tetranychus urticae Koch) feed directly on plants and can cause damage on a range of crops, including strawberries, raspberries, blackberries, eggplants and cucumbers. They can cause serious yield loss in high infestations.

CAI Guide - Yellow rust (IPM)

Yellow rust is a fungal disease that is a pest in raspberry crops. It can infect any growing part of a raspberry plant, although it is most commonly found on the leaves.

CAI Factsheet - Reflective Tarps Maintain Blueberry Quality (Extreme Heat)

CAI Factsheet - How to Use Reflective Tarps for Blueberry Protection (Extreme Heat)

CAI Report - Managing Extreme Heat with Reflective Tarps in the Blueberry Industry

Fact sheet – Larval parasitoids of SWD in B.C.

Improving highbush blueberry nitrogen management with nitrification inhibitors

The objective of this study was to assess the effects of nitrification inhibitors, applied with two nitrogen fertilizer rates (60 vs. 120 kg N/ha) and two fertigation systems (suspended vs. buried), on blueberry yield and soil nitrate and ammonium levels.In British Columbia (BC), ammonium sulfate…

KPU Southwest British Columbia Small-Scale Farm Enterprise Budget 2015: Hops

This enterprise budget presents costs and returns establishing and producing hops for a 1 acre small-scale farm in southwest British Columbia, Canada.