Title : Wild Blueberry Network Information Centre

Originator : Nova Scotia Agricultural College

Authors:

James B. Goit

• Executive Director
• Development and External Relations
• Nova Scotia Agricultural College
• P.O. Box 550, Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
• B2N 5E3
• Phone: 902-893-7950
• E-mail: jgoit@nsac.ca

David C. Percival

• Industrial Research Professor
• Department of Biology
• Nova Scotia Agricultural College
• P.O. Box 550, Truro, NS, Canada
• B2N 5E3
• Phone: 902-893-7852
• E-mail: dpercival@nsac.ca

Bonnie R. Waddell

• Retired Chief Librarian
• MacRae Library
• Nova Scotia Agricultural College

Cathy Cull

• Former Coordinator
• Wild Blueberry Network Information Centre
• Nova Scotia Agricultural College

Date of publication : 1997

Language of resource : english, french

Abstract : A digitized full-text collection of fact sheets, research reports, newsletters, names of specialists, history of the industry, and other related information about wild blueberry (Vaccinium angustifolium Ait) production and marketing. Also includes information on lingonberry (Vaccinium vitis-idaea) and cloudberry (Rubus chamaemorus).

Controlled Subject Index :

• Blueberries
• Blueberries -- Maritime Provinces, Maine
• Blueberries -- Diseases and pests -- Maritime Provinces, Maine
• Blueberries -- Harvesting
• Blueberries -- Varieties -- Maritime Provinces
• Blueberry industry -- Nova Scotia -- History
• Cookery (Blueberries)
• vaccinium (blueberry)
• vaccinium angustifolium
• rubus chamaemorus
• vaccinium vitis-idaea

Subject terms uncontrolled :

• Nova Scotia Blueberry Institute
• Nova Scotia Agricultural College
• publications
• information sources
• agricultural research
• experts
• researchers
• wild plants
• fruit crops
• commercial horticulture
• growers
• good agricultural practices
• AgNIC
• Agriculture Network Information Centre
  

Access Constraints : none

Use Constraints : Copyright (2007) by the Nova Scotia Dept. of Agriculture and Fisheries. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. No part of this database may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or downloading into any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publisher.

Point of contact :

Bonnie Waddell

• Chief Librarian
• MacRae Library
• Nova Scotia Agricultural College
• P.O. Box 550, Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
• B2N 5E3
• Phone: 902-893-6670
• Fax: 902-895-0934
• E-Mail: bwaddell@nsac.ca

Netsite URL: http://nsac.ca/wildblue/

File MIME type:text/html

Purpose :
The purpose of this internet WWW site is to provide scientific and technical information about wild blueberry (Vaccinium angustifolium) production and marketing for producers, agricultural representatives, fruit and berry specialists, researchers and plant science students.

Use of the information contained in this database is permitted for information or education purposes, provided the source is cited in full.

Two sample citations are as follows:

1) Goit, J.D.; McIsaac, D.W.; Percival, D.C.; Waddell, B.R. 1997. Wild Blueberry Network Information Centre. [computer file]. Nova Scotia Agricultural College, Truro.
[Address: http://.nsac.ca/wldblue/].

2) Dykeman, B.W. 1976. Response of Lowbush Blueberry "Augusta" Cuttings to Rooting Temperatures and Indole Butyric Acid. Research Reports. Plant Industry Branch. Nova Scotia Dept. of Agriculture and Marketing, Truro.

Cross reference title : Wild Blueberry Network Information Centre

Record Source : Home page header
URL: http://nsac.ca/wildblue/

Language of record : english

Last modified : July 18, 2007

Record review date : July 23, 2007