Compendium of Blueberry and Cranberry Diseases (Disease Compendium Series of the American Phytopathological)

A thorough look at diseases and disorders, as well as insect-related problems that mimic disease symptoms. Protecting your crop from disease couldn't be simpler. Just match the symptoms on your plants with one of this book's color photographs. Then refer to the index to learn more about prevention, causes, cycles, and control.

Table of Contents

Introduction; The Culture, Taxonomy and Botany of Vaccinium; Infectious Diseases; Diseases Caused by Fungi; Blueberries (Highbush, Rabbiteye, and Both Types Affected): Phytophthora Root Rot; Botrytis Blight; Botryosphaeria Stem Canker; Botryosphaeria Stem Blight; Mummy Berry; Powdery Mildew; Phomopsis Twig Blight and Fruit Rot; Phomopsis Canker; Fusicoccum Canker; Gloeosporium Leaf Spot and Stem Canker; Septoria Leaf Spot and Stem Canker; Anthracnose; Double Spot; Gloeocercospora Leaf Spot; Alternaria Leaf Spot and Fruit Rot; Phyllosticta Leaf Spot; Fruit Rot and Berry Speckle; Stem Blotch; Red Leaf; Leaf Rust; Armillaria Root Rot; Blueberries (Lowbush); Botrytis Blossom Blight; Powdery Mildew; Brown Leaf Spot; Gloeosporium Stem and Leaf Spot; Anthracnose; Red leaf; Witches' Broom; Leaf Rust; Cranberries; Red Gall; Phytophthora Root and Runner Rot; Bitter Rot; Black Spot; Black Rot; Blotch Rot; Botryosphaeria Fruit Rot and Berry Speckle; Cladosporium Leaf Spot; Cottonball; Early Rot; End Rot; Powdery Mildew; Protoventuria Early Leaf Spot; Protoventuria Leaf Spot and Berry Speckle; Pyrenobotrys Leaf Spot; Twig Blight; Upright Dieback; Viscid Rot; Yellow Rot; Ripe Rot; Red Leaf Spot; Red Shoot; Rose Bloom; Rust; Fairy Ring; Miscellaneous Fruit Rots; Diseases Caused by Bacteria; Blueberries (Highbush & Rabbiteye); Crown Gall; Bacterial Canker; Diseases Caused by Viruses and Mycoplasmas; Blueberries (Highbush, Rabbiteye, and Lowbush): Aphis-vectored Virus Diseases; Shoestring; Blueberry Scorch; Leafhopper-vectored Mycoplasma Diseases; Stunt; Nematode-vectored Virus Diseases; Necrotic Ringspot; Peach Rosette Mosaic; Tomato Ringspot; Pollen-borne Virus Diseases; Leaf Mottle; Blueberry Shock; Vector Unknown Virus Diseases; Red Ringspot; Mosaic. Cranberries; Leafhopper-vectored Mycoplasma Diseases; False Blossom; Vector Unknown Virus Diseases: Ringspot; Disease Caused by Nematodes Blueberries (Highbush & Rabbiteye) and Cranberries; Diseases Caused by Higher Parasitic Plants, Blueberries and Cranberries, Dodder; Nutritional and Non-Biotic Disorders of Blueberries and Cranberries; Physiological (Sterile) Breakdown; Sunscald and Heat Injury; Purple Berry; Nutritional Disorders; Environmental Disorders; Frost Injury; Hail Injury; Lightning Injury; Oxygen Deficiency Injury; Pesticide Toxicity Injury; Salt Injury; Winter Injury; Insect-related problems that mimic disease symptoms on highbush blueberry and cranberry; Blueberry certification; Glossary; Index; Color Plates