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Research Project: Production Management Research for Berry Crops (BRIDGE PROJECT)

Location: Appalachian Fruit Research Laboratory

Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon Reprint Icon will take you to the publication reprint.)

Effects of cane emergence time, bending, and defoliation on flowering and yield in primocane-fruiting blackberry Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Takeda, F., Rose, A.K., Demchak, K. 2020. Effects of cane emergence time, bending, and defoliation on flowering and yield in primocane-fruiting blackberry. Agronomy. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy10111737.

Harvest of southern highbush blueberry with a modified, over-the-row mechanical harvester: use of handheld shakers and soft catch surfaces Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Sargent, S.A., Takeda, F., Williamson, J.G., Berry, A.D. 2019. Harvest of southern highbush blueberry with a modified, over-the-row mechanical harvester: use of handheld shakers and soft catch surfaces. Agriculture. https://doi.org/10.3390/agriculture10010004.

Ease of biofilm accumulation and efficacy of sanitizing treatments in removing the biofilms formed on coupons made of materials commonly used in blueberry packing environment Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Gazula, H., Scherm, H., Li, C., Takeda, F., Chen, J. 2019. Ease of biofilm accumulation and efficacy of sanitizing treatments in removing the biofilms formed on coupons made of materials commonly used in blueberry packing environment. Food Control. 104:167-173. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodcont.2019.04.036.

Hygiene conditions of fresh blueberry packing lines and microbial quality of fresh market blueberries in Georgia - (Abstract Only)
Chen, J., Takeda, F., Devetter, L.W. 2019. Hygiene conditions of fresh blueberry packing lines and microbial quality of fresh market blueberries in Georgia [abstract]. Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science. Paper No. 30230.

Modified over-the-row machine harvesters increase pack-out and fruit quality compared to standard machine harvesters - (Abstract Only)
Devetter, L.W., Takeda, F., Yang, W.Q., Korthuis, S. 2019. Modified over-the-row machine harvesters increase pack-out and fruit quality compared to standard machine harvesters [abstract]. Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science. Paper No. 9309.

Machine harvesting blueberries in the Pacific Northwest - (Abstract Only)
Takeda, F., Yang, W.Q., Zhang, M., Devetter, L.W., Beaudry, R., Abeli, P., Korthuis, S. 2019. Machine harvesting blueberries in the Pacific Northwest. Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science. Paper No. 30531.

Status of USDA specialty crop research initiative blueberry harvest mechanization research project - (Proceedings)
Takeda, F. 2019. Status of USDA specialty crop research initiative blueberry harvest mechanization research project. Proceedings of Conferencja Borowkowa 2019. p. 66-74.

Research into bruise damage and development of bruise detection technologies to separate bruised and non-bruised blueberries - (Proceedings)
Takeda, F. 2019. Research into bruise damage and development of bruise detection technologies to separate bruised and non-bruised blueberries. Proceedings of Conferencja Borowkowa 2019. p. 76-82.

Microbial loads on selected fresh blueberry packing lines Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Gazula, H., Quansah, J., Allen, R., Scherm, H., Li, C., Takeda, F., Chen, J. 2019. Microbial loads on selected fresh blueberry packing lines. Food Control. 100:315-320. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodcont.2019.01.032.

Performance of modified machine harvesters for fresh market blueberry in the Pacific Northwest - (Proceedings)
Devetter, L.W., Takeda, F., Yang, W.Q., Korthuis, S., Li, C. 2019. Performance of modified machine harvesters for fresh market blueberry in the Pacific Northwest. Proceedings of the Lower Mainland Horticultural Improvement Association. p. 154-158.

Modified over-the-row machine harvesters to improve northern highbush blueberry fresh fruit quality Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wasko-Devetter, L., Yang, W.Q., Takeda, F., Korthuis, S., Li, C. 2019. Modified over-the-row machine harvesters to improve northern highbush blueberry fresh fruit quality. Agriculture. https://doi.org/10.3390/agriculture9010013.

Microbial quality of blueberries for the fresh market Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Quansah, J.K., Gazula, H., Holland, R., Scherm, H., Li, C., Takeda, F., Chen, J. 2019. Microbial quality of blueberries for the fresh market. Food Control. 100:92-96. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodcont.2018.12.034.

Cane management to improve yield and earliness of primocane-fruiting blackberries - (Proceedings)
Takeda, F., Rose, A.K. 2019. Cane management to improve yield and earliness of primocane-fruiting blackberries. Proceedings of the Mid-Atlantic Fruit and Vegetable Convention. p. 220-221.

UV-C irradiation technology: nonchemical disease and arthropod pest management - (Abstract Only)
Janisiewicz, W.J., Takeda, F., Short, B.D., Leskey, T.C., Smith, B.J. 2019. UV-C irradiation technology: nonchemical disease and arthropod pest management. North American Strawberry Convention. p. 16.

What we know about heat stress in Rubus - (Book / Chapter)
Fernandez, G., Takeda, F. 2019. What we know about heat stress in Rubus. In: Graham, J., Brennan, R., editors. Raspberry. Switzerland: Springer-Nature. p. 29-40.