Global spread of powdery mildew threatens blueberries, costing millions and prompting better disease management strategies.

They are tall and known as highbush blueberry plants, whereas wild blueberries grow low to the ground on "lowbush" plants. Cultivated blueberries are typically much larger and more uniform in size ...

There are, in simple terms, two types of blueberry plants - the wild and the cultivated. The wild is native to the north eastern states of the US, particularly Maine, and over the border in Canada.

Blueberries have long been celebrated as a superfood, but freeze-dried wild blueberry powder takes their benefits to an entirely new level. Packed with antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals, this ...

NC State researchers identify the U.S. as the origin of Erysiphe vaccinii, the fungus causing blueberry powdery mildew.