TABLE OF CONTENTS
1.0 Set Up
1.1 Site Selection
1.1.1 Site Plan
1.1.2 Land Contour
1.2 Water Quality & Quantity
1.3 Ground Prep
1.4 Infrastructure Required
1.5 Potting Mix Specifications
1.5.1 Potting Mix Specifications
1.5.2 Management of Substrate Grown Blueberries
1.6 Planting
1.6.1 Plant Spacing
2.0 Health & Safety
3.0 Fertigation Management
3.1 Nutrient Management
3.2 Irrigation Moisture Monitoring
3.3 Nutrient Testing Regime
3.3.1 Lab Testing Details
3.3.2 Hills Lab Specs and Pricing
3.3.3 Eurofins Lab Specs and Pricing
3.3.4 Hills Submission Form
4.0 Pest & Disease
4.1 Spray Programme
4.1.1 Spray Calendar
4.1.2 Spray Options
4.2 Weeds
4.3 Birds
4.4 Monitoring
4.5 Physiological Problems
4.6 High Risks
4.6.1 Blueberry Diseases: Botryosphaeria Blight
5.0 Plant Management
5.1 Pruning
5.2 Pollination
5.3 Harvest
5.3.1 Crop Yield Estimation
5.3.2 Quick Guide Crop Estimation
5.3.3 Crop Estimate Template - July 22
6.0 People & Capabilities
6.1 Considerations / Resourcing
6.2 Time
6.3 Picking, People Numbers
6.4 Pruning
7.0 Blueberry Physiology
7.1 Size
7.2 Yield
7.3 Flowering and Fruiting
7.3.1 Growth Stages and Development
7.3.2 Fruit and Leaf Buds
7.4 Timing Harvest
7.5 Storage
7.6 Variety
7.7 Post-Harvest Attributes
