{"id":27930,"date":"2025-07-09T15:13:39","date_gmt":"2025-07-09T19:13:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/blueberries\/?p=27930"},"modified":"2025-07-09T15:14:46","modified_gmt":"2025-07-09T19:14:46","slug":"wild-blueberry-newsletter-june-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/blueberries\/2025\/07\/09\/wild-blueberry-newsletter-june-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Wild Blueberry Newsletter, June 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-27930_3cd5e3-72 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-27930_3cd5e3-72 .kt-divider{border-top-width:3px;height:1px;border-top-color:#003263;width:100%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-27930_3cd5e3-72\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer 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loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/blueberries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2025\/05\/Wild-Blueberry-Newsletter-blueberries-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"silouhetted knock-out image of a bunch of blueberries and leaves\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-27642\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/blueberries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2025\/05\/Wild-Blueberry-Newsletter-blueberries-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/blueberries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2025\/05\/Wild-Blueberry-Newsletter-blueberries-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/blueberries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2025\/05\/Wild-Blueberry-Newsletter-blueberries-105x104.jpg 105w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/blueberries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2025\/05\/Wild-Blueberry-Newsletter-blueberries-32x32.jpg 32w, 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.kt-divider{border-top-width:3px;height:1px;border-top-color:#003263;width:100%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-27930_581d02-0a\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>June 2025<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-27930_2629ae-44 .kt-block-spacer{height:6px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-27930_2629ae-44 .kt-divider{border-top-width:3px;height:1px;border-top-color:#003263;width:100%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-27930_2629ae-44\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Hello Everyone,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Phenology Update<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading27930_b96305-27, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading27930_b96305-27[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading27930_b96305-27\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading27930_b96305-27 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading27930_b96305-27[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading27930_b96305-27\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading27930_b96305-27 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading27930_b96305-27[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading27930_b96305-27\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading27930_b96305-27 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading27930_b96305-27\">This week is peak green fruit, and as long as we continue getting some rain, they should ripen and fill out nicely. Below you will see this week\u2019s phenology table, which is also available\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/blueberries\/real-time-wild-blueberry-phenology\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">online<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Date Visited<\/th><th>Locations<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Pin Head<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Green Fruit<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Color Change Fruit<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Blue Fruit<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>30-Jun<\/td><td>Warren<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">10%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">88%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>30-Jun<\/td><td>Hope<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">14%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">86%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>30-Jun<\/td><td>Orland<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">20%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">74%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">3%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>30-Jun<\/td><td>Sedgwick<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">29%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">71%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>30-Jun<\/td><td>Searsport<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">18%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">82%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>30-Jun<\/td><td>Aurora<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">8%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">90%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>30-Jun<\/td><td>Jonesboro<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">6%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">94%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>30-Jun<\/td><td>Northfield<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">15%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">85%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>30-Jun<\/td><td>Whiting<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">7%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">93%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td colspan=\"6\"><strong>Tip die back was present in all prune locations. <\/strong><br><strong>Less than 0.05% blue fruit were observed in Warren, Hope, Orland, and Aurora.  <\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Research Activities<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading27930_a2d00f-2b, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading27930_a2d00f-2b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading27930_a2d00f-2b\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading27930_a2d00f-2b mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading27930_a2d00f-2b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading27930_a2d00f-2b\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading27930_a2d00f-2b img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading27930_a2d00f-2b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading27930_a2d00f-2b\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading27930_a2d00f-2b wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading27930_a2d00f-2b\">This week, we counted a lot of green fruit in our nitrogen and calcium studies. We also started our second year of a drone spray drift study. We\u2019re busy planning and preparing for harvest time studies as well!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sincerely,<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image27930_f8bd90-81 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image27930_f8bd90-81 size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"380\" height=\"78\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/blueberries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2025\/05\/image.jpeg\" alt=\"Lily Calderwood's Signature.\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-27672\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/blueberries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2025\/05\/image.jpeg 380w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/blueberries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2025\/05\/image-300x62.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/blueberries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2025\/05\/image-105x22.jpeg 105w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/blueberries\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2025\/05\/image-317x65.jpeg 317w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,380px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Lily<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-27930_8b1bfc-5b .kt-block-spacer{height:30px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-27930_8b1bfc-5b .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:100%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-27930_8b1bfc-5b\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading27930_a3fb80-e7, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading27930_a3fb80-e7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading27930_a3fb80-e7\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading27930_a3fb80-e7 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading27930_a3fb80-e7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading27930_a3fb80-e7\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading27930_a3fb80-e7 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading27930_a3fb80-e7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading27930_a3fb80-e7\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading27930_a3fb80-e7 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading27930_a3fb80-e7\"><em>In complying with the letter and spirit of applicable laws and pursuing its own goals of diversity, the University of Maine System does not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender, gender identity or expression, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship status, familial status, ancestry, age, disability physical or mental, genetic information, or veterans or military status in employment, education, and all other programs and activities. 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