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Seasonal Nonstructural Carbohydrate Patterns in Dewberry (Rubus spp.) Roots by Ghantous, Katherine M., Sandler, Hilary A.

“…Applying control measures when carbohydrate levels are low can decrease the likelihood of plant survival, but little is known about the carbohydrate cycles of…”
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Repeated Applications of Mesotrione and Napropamide on New Cranberry Plantings by Sandler, Hilary A

“…To evaluate the weed control provided by various combinations of PRE applications of napropamide (Nap) and POST applications of mesotrione (Mes) in newly…”
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Weed Management in Cranberries: A Historical Perspective and a Look to the Future by Sandler, Hilary

“…Integrated weed management (IWM) has been part of cranberry cultivation since its inception in the early 19th century. Proper site and cultivar selection, good…”
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Cranberry response to sulfentrazone rate, timing, and application volume by Besançon, Thierry E., Ghantous, Katherine M., Sandler, Hilary A.

“…The recent registration of sulfentrazone, a selective, soil-applied, PRE herbicide labeled for control of various weeds in cranberry, expanded the number of…”
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Gypsy moth herbivory induced volatiles and reduced parasite attachment to cranberry hosts by Tjiurutue, Muvari C., Sandler, Hilary A., Kersch-Becker, Monica F., Theis, Nina, Adler, Lynn S.

“…Interactions between species can have cascading effects that shape subsequent interactions. For example, herbivory can induce plant defenses that affect…”
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Cranberry Resistance to Dodder Parasitism: Induced Chemical Defenses and Behavior of a Parasitic Plant by Tjiurutue, Muvari Connie, Sandler, Hilary A., Kersch-Becker, Monica F., Theis, Nina, Adler, Lynn A.

“…Parasitic plants are common in many ecosystems, where they can structure community interactions and cause major economic damage. For example, parasitic dodder…”
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Effects of Timing and Frequency of Flame Cultivation for Dewberry Control by Ghantous, Katherine M, Sandler, Hilary A

“…Flame cultivation (FC) uses brief exposures of high temperature to control weeds. Three sites in southeastern Massachusetts with dewberry present were studied…”
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Response of Four Cranberry Varieties to Delayed Applications of Dichlobenil by Sandler, Hilary A

“…Field studies were conducted in 2009 and 2010 on established commercial cranberry farms in southeastern Massachusetts to evaluate cranberry vine injury and…”
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Measurement of SOS expression in individual Escherichia coli K‐12 cells using fluorescence microscopy by McCool, Jesse D., Long, Edward, Petrosino, Joseph F., Sandler, Hilary A., Rosenberg, Susan M., Sandler, Steven J.

“…Summary Many recombination, DNA repair and DNA replication mutants have high basal levels of SOS expression as determined by a sulAp‐lacZ reporter gene system…”
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Hand-held Flame Cultivators for Spot Treatment Control of Soft Rush (Juncus effusus) by Ghantous, Katherine M, Sandler, Hilary A

“…Soft rush is a perennial plant found in or along water ditches on cranberry farms that can impede drainage as well as water movement within production areas,…”
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Nitrogen and Vine-harvest Method Affect Cranberry Vine Production and Yield by Sandler, Hilary A

“…Four nitrogen (N) rates (0, 50, 100, and 150 lb/acre) were applied annually, and two spring vine-harvest methods (heavy pruning and mowing) were applied…”
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Damage and Recovery of Cranberry Vines from Exposure to Handheld Flame Cultivators by GHANTOUS, Katherine M, SANDLER, Hilary A, AUTIO, Wesley R, JERANYAMA, Peter

“…Damage and recovery responses of four cranberry varieties (‘Mullica Queen’, ‘Crimson Queen’, ‘Stevens’, and ‘Howes’) to handheld propane flame cultivation (FC)…”
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Mechanical Scarification of Dodder Seeds with a Handheld Rotary Tool by Ghantous and, Katherine M, Sandler, Hilary A

“…Dodder seeds are physically dormant because of hard seed coats and do not readily germinate without scarification. Reliable methods of scarification for small…”
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Flooding to manage dodder (Cuscuta gronovii) and broad-leaved weed species in cranberry: An innovative use of a traditional strategy by Sandler, Hilary A., Mason, Joanne

“…The implementation of new uses for traditional cultural and pest management practices has been prompted by renewed interest in sustainable approaches for…”
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Handheld Flame Cultivators as a Management Option for Woody Weeds by Ghantous, Katherine M, Sandler, Hilary A, Autio, Wesley R, Jeranyama, Peter

“…Dewberry is a weed found on cranberry bogs that spreads quickly, causes high yield loss, and has no effective management strategy. Finding options to manage…”
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Nitrogen Rate, Vine Density, and Weed Management Affect Colonization of Cranberry Beds following Disturbance by Sandler, Hilary A

“…The interactive effects of nitrogen rate (0, 28, 56, and 112 kg/ha), vine density (0, 1.8, 3.6, and 5.4 t/ha of the cultivar ‘Stevens’), and weed management…”
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Effects of three reflective mulches on yield and fruit composition of coastal New England winegrapes by Sandler, Hilary A, Brock, Paul E. II, Vanden Heuvel, Justine E

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Invasion of Natural and Agricultural Cranberry Bogs by Introduced and Native Plants by Sandler, Hilary A., Alpert, Peter, Shumaker, Daniel

“…Plant species invasions, i.e., the entry of additional plant species into a habitat with negative effects on species already there, are a major ecological…”
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Controlled studies further the development of practical guidelines to manage dodder (Cuscuta gronovii) in cranberry production with short-term flooding by O'Connell, James M., Sandler, Hilary A., Adler, Lynn S., Caruso, Frank L.

“…Flooding is an inexpensive cultural practice used for pest management in Massachusetts cranberry (Vaccinium macrocarpon Ait.) production. This project examined…”
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Economic Analysis of Nitrogen Rate on Vine Production and Fruit Yield of Pruned Cranberry Beds by Sandler, Hilary A, DeMoranville, Carolyn J

“…Four nitrogen rates (0, 50, 100, and 150 lb/acre) and four spring pruning severities (none, low, medium, and high) were applied annually in all combinations at…”
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