Available Publications

Cranberry Production: A Guide for Massachusetts - Dec. 2008 Table of Contents Introduction Botany and Basic Farm Features Descriptions of Cranberry Bogs in Massachusetts Properties of Bog Soil Activities on a Cranberry Farm Cultural Practices in Cranberry Production Sanding and Pruning Harvesting and Handling Cranberries Renovating Cranberry Farms Influence of Weather on Cranberry Production Water Use in Cranberry Production Sprinkler System Design, Use, and Performance Application of Irrigation Water Chemigation Frost Management Flood Management Cranberry Cultivars Integrated Pest Management Weed Management Disease Management Insect Management Nutrient Management Pollination Sign Posting and Description of Zone II Regulations Pesticide Registration, Licenses, Application, and Storage Breakdown and Movement of Pesticides Normal Agricultural Practices for Maintenance or Improvement of Cranberry Bogs Conservation Planning for Cranberry Farming Wetlands Functions of Cranberry Beds Wildlife Utilization on Commercial Cranberry Wetlands Systems Directory of Agencies References Index		$25.00
	6 page fact sheet	$25.00
Confusing spring caterpillars	6 page fact sheet	$5.00

Southern red mite	2 page fact sheet	$2.00

Cranberry weevil	2 page fact sheet	$2.00

A field identification guide: Insect pests	Laminated sheet	$7.00

Field guide to common weeds in southeastern MA	Book with photos	$5.00

Illustrated guide to weeds in southern New England	Book with drawings	$8.00

Frost management guide	8-page fact sheet	$7.00

Cranberry insects of the Northeast	110+ page book with color photos	$25.00

Fairy ring disease	2-page color fact sheet	$2.00

Phytophthora root rot	2-page color fact sheet	$2.00

Upright dieback	2-page color fact sheet	$2.00

Publications available on line (pdf):

Cranberry IPM Guidelines:	http://www.umass.edu/umext/ipm/publications/ guidelines/ipm_guidelines_cranberry.html
Phosphorus for bearing cranberries in North America	http://www.hort.wisc.edu/cran/mgt_articles/articles_nutr_mgt/Phoshorus%20Publication%20.pdf
Nitrogen for bearing cranberries in North America	http://www.hort.wisc.edu/cran/mgt_articles/articles_nutr_mgt/em8741.pdf
Cranberry tissue testing for producing beds in North America	http://www.hort.wisc.edu/cran/mgt_articles/articles_nutr_mgt/a3642.pdf

The following are free for Massachusetts Residents Only. All others pay accordingly. Click on the title of the free articles to download a pdf version.

Best management practices guide for MA cranberry production	Compilation of brochures on different farming practices	$10.00

Cranberry chart book – Management guide for MA	Updated yearly in March	$10.00

Planting new cranberry beds (2001)	Fact sheet	Free

Dewberries and brambles (2001)	Fact sheet	Free

Cranberry irrigation management (2004)	Fact sheet	Free

Dodder (2001)	Fact sheet	Free

Reducing management costs in cranberry production (2001)	Fact sheet	Free

Managing resistant Sparganothis fruitworm (2001)	Fact sheet	Free

Black-headed fireworm (2005)	Fact sheet	Free

Cranberry water use (2001)	Fact sheet	Free

Weed Mapping as a Component of Integrated Pest Management in Cranberry Production	Fact sheet	Free

Cranberry Tissue Testing for producing beds in North America	Fact sheet	Free

Constructing Water Level Floats	Fact sheet	Free

BMP - Fresh Fruit (2004)	Fact sheet	Free

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