2013-14 Mid-Atlantic Berry Guide Now Available

The 2013-14 Mid-Atlantic Berry Guide is now available both in print and online. The guide has contributors from Penn State University, Rutgers University, The University of Delaware, The University of Maryland, Virginia Tech, West Virginia University, and USDA-ARS.

The current guide is 273 pages with chapters on preplant considerations; soil management and nutrition; pesticides, pesticide safety and chemical fumigation; weed management; wildlife damage control; strawberries; blueberries; brambles; and gooseberries and currants.

Appendices include Expanded Special Topics (Frost and Freeze Protection, Conducting a Bioassay to Determine Herbicide Carryover, and Using Green Manures for Dagger Nematode Control – A Two-year Soil Conditioning Program), Diagnostic Services, Nursery Sources, Production Supplies and Services, and Additional Sources of Information.

The online version is a pdf file, available at http://pubs.cas.psu.edu/freepubs/pdfs/AGRS097.pdf.

To order a guide, call 814-865-6713 or 877-345-0691 or EMail [email protected].