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  Cloudberry - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cloudberry is the name for both the plant and the fruit.
In North America, cloudberries grow wild across most of Canada and Alaska, and in the lower 48 states of the United States in northern Minnesota, New Hampshire, Maine, and a small population on Long Island, New York.
Cloudberry is used as a food plant by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including Emperor Moth.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cloudberry   (616 words)

  
 Cloudberries
The cloudberry is one of the smallest of this group, its single erect stem seldom exceeding eight centimeters (three inches) in height.
Cloudberry occupies a variety of moist tundra and bog habitats, often growing profusely in the company of sphagnum moss.
The cloudberries were strewn like brilliant corpuscles among green but already slightly yellow-spotted leaves, down in the grass, on the silver reindeer moss, inviting and tempting you to stoop down and gather a handful to put in your mouth, the berries taut, cool, but already filled with sweet aromatic juice.
www.nps.gov /bela/html/cldberry.htm   (455 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Cloudberry   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Cloudberries are rarely cultivated, but their fruits are commonly gathered from wild plants growing in the national forests in Scandinavia and in Finland.
The cloudberry harvest in the wild is highly unpredictable due to the unstable weather conditions prevailing in the beginning of June when the cloudberry flowers.
Several crosses between cloudberry and other Rubus species including a hybrid flberry, red raspberry clones, and several Asiatic ideobats have produced plants with overall general chamaemorus morphology (thornless, herbaceous, non-elongating) however, leaf pattern is definitely hybrid.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Cloudberry   (2208 words)

  
 Cloudberry   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The cloudberry is a species of slow-growing bramble, Rubus chamaemorus L.; producing tasty fruit.
In North America, cloudberries grow wild in the forests of the thinly populated North shore region of Quebec, and the Magdalen Islands in the Saint Lawrence River estuary of Canada.
The ripe fruits are golden-yellow, soft and juicy, and are rich in Vitamin C. When eaten fresh, cloudberries have a distinctive tart taste.
www.aaaah.org /wiki/en/cl/Cloudberry.htm   (547 words)

  
 Annexe B. Entomophily of the cloudberry (Rubus chamaemorus)
Cloudberry (Rubus chamaemorus L., Rosaceae) is a dioecious perennial plant of boreal circumpolar distribution.
The cloudberry is one of the first plants to flower in the bog, with the peak of female flowering occurring about a week after that of males (pers.
Medium to large sized insects are necessary for effective cloudberry pollination (significant effect of exclosure in Table 1), as in both 1998 and 1999 fruit-set (Table 2), seed-set (Table 3), and the fresh weight of unripe fruits (Table 4) were greatly and significantly reduced in quadrats with exclusion cages compared with those in open controls.
www.theses.ulaval.ca /2003/21026/apb.html   (2694 words)

  
 Cloudberry
Cloudberry may be eaten as fresh fruit, or following freezing and defrosting, added sugar and cream or whipped cream.
Cloudberry is native to most of the northern circumpolar areas.
The use of this selective fertilization method is due to the fact that the cloudberry plant has most of its roots on the 15 to 20 cm horizon in the mires, whereas most of the competing species are more shallow rooted while some are deeper rooted.
www.hort.purdue.edu /newcrop/crops/cropfactsheets/cloud_berry.html   (874 words)

  
 PlantWatch
Cloudberry stalks vary in height from 5-25 cm; and the erect, simple stems are hairless and do not branch.
Cloudberry plants are male or female, but only the female plant bears fruit - hard red berries that turn yellowish or amber-coloured when ripe in late July.
Cloudberry is called a “pioneer plant” because it quickly colonizes an area following fire or logging; however, the plants don’t flower until about seven years after germination.
www.naturewatch.ca /english/plantwatch/species_details.asp?species=9   (185 words)

  
 Commercialization of the Cloudberry (Rubus chamaemorus L.) in Norway
The cloudberry, Rubus chamaemorus L., Rosaceae, is a small herbaceous bramble common to peat bogs in the northern hemisphere (Fig.
Recently, demand for the development of the cloudberry as a commercially viable crop has increased in northern Norway where many districts are struggling to maintain a viable economy.
Although the cloudberry is a common plant throughout northern Norway, the Norwegians are unable to satisfy their domestic demand for the berry.
www.hort.purdue.edu /newcrop/proceedings1993/v2-524.html   (1158 words)

  
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Rubus chamaemorus is the official botanical name for "Cloudberry," known also to the locals as "Baked-Apple Berry." It is also one of several species called "salmonberry." Marilyn Walker, in her book Harvesting the Northern Wild (3), describes these as a low or creeping raspberry that has no prickles on its stems or leaves.
As a Rubus species, Cloudberries are certainly close relatives of raspberries, but they show too many differences for me to want to lump them in with their better-known relatives.
Nowadays, cloudberries are locally gathered mostly to be processed into small jars of jelly to sell as souvenirs to tourists.
www.chem.ucla.edu /~alice/explorations/churchill/cloudb.htm   (1025 words)

  
 GIS for Location-Based Services - Cloudberry
Cloudberry is a powerful, affordable, and easy-to-use GPS tracking and messaging system, enabling enterprises to locate, track, and communicate with fleets of any size throughout North America and beyond.
Cloudberry is easily integrated with enterprise, e-business, and third party applications to gain real-time insight into operations.
Together, Cloudberry and ArcLogistics Route enable managers to view all route statuses at a glance and compare actual and scheduled activities to redirect assets that are off route or off schedule.
esri.com /industries/locationservices/products-services/cloudberry.html   (381 words)

  
 winemaking: Cloudberry wine
Cloudberries (Rubus Chamaemorius) are members of the rose family which, along with their close relatives nagoonberry, raspberry, flberry, and thimbleberry, produce delicious fruit.
The cloudberry is one of the smallest of this group whose single erect stem seldom exceeds three inches in height.
Cloudberries grow in a variety of moist tundra and bog habitats that circle the Artic, often growing profusely among sphagnum moss, cranberries and other Artic-hardy plants.
winemaking.jackkeller.net /cloudbry.asp   (274 words)

  
 ESRI - The GIS Software Leader   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Cloudberry’s wireless automatic vehicle location (AVL) tracking and messaging products are complete, out-of-the-box, low-cost, Internet-based tracking and messaging systems for fleets of all sizes that include mobile hardware, software, map data, and wireless application service provider (ASP)-type services.
Cloudberry AVL systems provide feature-rich desktop software, maps, and Web access and have a seamless upgrade path from terrestrial AVL-only through dual mode AVL and messaging for 100 percent coverage using satellite communications.
Cloudberry is also fully integrated with ArcLogistics Route for dynamic route management.
gis.esri.com /partners/partners-user/index.cfm?fuseaction=product&BP_ID=2369&PID=4620   (182 words)

  
 Lumene: Arctic cloudberry
The Arctic cloudberry - a precious yellow berry from the Arctic circle - is truly unique among all northern berries.
Cloudberries were so valued by the last nomad people of Europe, the Sami, that theft of the berries stocked for winter was much feared.
Because the cloudberry seed oil also carries the fresh aroma of cloudberries, it is a feast for your senses too.
www.lumene.com /?docId=14207   (148 words)

  
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Cloudberry offers a turnkey solution to GPS-based vehicle tracking that is easy to use, affordable, and operates throughout the United States.
Cloudberry AVL software can be deployed throughout an organization, for your entire fleet, whether you're in a small office or have many offices throughout the country.
Your Data is handled by Nextel and monthly charges depend on the frequency of your position reports (number of positions/hour), the number of hours your vehicle operates per day and the number of days they operate per month.
www.ferrcom.com /cloudberry_faq.htm   (1938 words)

  
 Rogaland Imports - The Cloudberry   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
With just one berry per stalk, the cloudberry is first red and firmly attached, and later pale yellow, juicy, and delicious.
The cloudberry harvest is v ery dependent on the weather in the blooming period, but there are probably other factors as well.
The districts of Nordland, Troms, and Finnmark are "Cloudberry Land", areas with berries of such size and abundance that they have economic importance.
rogaland.com /products/cb.shtml   (205 words)

  
 Cloudberry Overview - Automatic Vehicle Location, Fleet Tracking, and GPS with Air-Trak
Cloudberry can be deployed on a combination of Nextel® GPS, Java-enabled phones and rugged, always-on In-Vehicle platforms running over the Nextel Wireless Network.
Cloudberry is highly scalable, tracking and managing up to tens of thousands of mobile workers, vehicles, and other assets as easily as it manages a small fleet.
Cloudberry can automatically generate on-screen and email alerts when an asset enters or exits a restricted area, a vehicle diverts from its designated route, or other user-defined events occur, such as the opening of a door or activation of a pump.
www.air-trak.com /cloudberry-overview.php   (599 words)

  
 Cloudberry (Rubus chamaemorus)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Cloudberry is the most valuable of Northern berries.
Cloudberry is dioecious and so forth only a female flower develop into a berry.
Cloudberry is rich in vitamins C and A. It also consist a great amount of magnesium and benzoic acid.
www.ascentia.fi /marjamaakunnat/cloudber.htm   (70 words)

  
 AllRefer - Species: Cloudberry | Rubus chamaemorus > Botanical and ecological characteristics
The aggregate fruit is composed of 6 to 18 large drupelets [16,22,32].
In the bog flats of southwestern Alaska, it was one of the first species to come in after dense sphagnum cover was established [8].
Cloudberry is an important component in the understory of mid- to late-seral northern woodlands [24,31,38].
reference.allrefer.com /wildlife-plants-animals/plants/shrub/rubcha/botanical-ecological-characteristics.html   (304 words)

  
 Cloudberry Cream
A member of the rose family, cloudberry bushes produce delicious orange berries that are highly prized in Scandinavia.
Smaller than flberries and raspberries, cloudberries are picked at the end of July and the beginning of August.
The cloudberry is almost exclusively sold fresh or made into jam, but it's also used in liqueurs and as a filling in sweets and chocolates.
www.allscandinavia.com /cloudberrycream.htm   (250 words)

  
 Dogfish Head - Arctic Cloudberry Imperial Wheat released!
Cloudberries grow on boggy land in the cold northern climates of Scandinavia, Siberia, and
Arctic Circle, and are one of the most delicious and costly of all berries because of their limited growing area.
This is a bulbous, brown ale brewed with a bunch of malt, brown sugar and raisins.
www.dogfish.com /news/Arctic_Cloudberry_Imperial_Wheat_released!/63/index.htm   (238 words)

  
 MSV: Distribution Partners: Application Developers: CB Wireless   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Cloudberry provides a low-cost, easy-to-use, "Everything in the box" tracking and messaging system for fleet managers serving any number of industries.
Utilizing a combination of terrestrial- and satellite-based wireless data communications, Cloudberry provides graphical fleet management including automatic terrestrial vehicle-location (AVL) using global positioning system (GPS) technology and real-time map displays that can be easily accessible via the Web.
Cloudberry Services are delivered via the Company's Internet portal, providing safety, accessibility and convenience to mobile customers.
www.msvlp.com /partners/application_developers_view.cfm?id=5   (365 words)

  
 Cloudberry, Rubus chamaemorus, (c) 2001, Tira Brandon-Evans, all rights reserved   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Cloudberry is a member of the raspberry family.
Cloudberries are a good source of vitamins C and A, and the mineral magnesium.
Cloudberry leaf tea is used in the same way as Raspberry leaf teas.
www.faeryshaman.org /cloudberry.htm   (274 words)

  
 Retracing Lewis & Clark's Expedition With a Pocket PC :: March 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The Cloudberry DualTrak, nicknamed "the volleyball" for its white half-dome shape, was mounted on top of the kayak's bow.
Power to the Cloudberry was provided by special D-sized Idrian batteries, ordered from a company in Israel, with eight times the capacity of regular alkaline batteries.
The engineers at Cloudberry designed special battery-conservation software and hardware so the batteries could last the entire 90 days of the trip if there were no opportunity to replace them.
www.pocketpcmag.com /_archives/mar03/lewisclark.asp   (1810 words)

  
 Cloudberry
At the time Sue and I were looking for a friend for Muffin, and Cloudberry (age approximately 1 year maybe) seemed to have an interesting spirit: In spite of being 99 percent asleep, she was slowly playing with a chain hanging just outside her cage.
Cloudberry's is something like the cave lion who just spent the season in hiberation and is ready to rip anything apart that approaches within paw's reach.
For the longest time I considered Cloudberry something of a flibbertigibbet, but after reading the book Why Cats Paint, I came to realize that there was a lot more to Cloudberry than I ever suspected.
www.lookoutnow.com /feline/cloud.htm   (554 words)

  
 Cloudberry Dreams
The mission of the Cloudberry Dreams Partnership is to share ideas and to explore new ways to interpret landscapes through art and creativity.
A major objective of the partnership is to develop innovative practices of art-based interpretation to foster long-term understanding and care of neglected overlooked European sites and landscapes.
Through the ages, local people harvested the products of these Nordic marsh lands: picking berries, cutting peat for heating, harvesting reed for roof coverage and hay for their livestock, as so on.
www.hellefors.se /cloudberry   (344 words)

  
 RouteSmart Technologies > About Us > Newsstand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The Cloudberry AVL system is ideal for waste industry roll-off dispatching, utility field service, and newspaper re-delivery operations.
Cloudberry is a low-cost, full-featured, easy-to-use GPS tracking and messaging system that provides a complete hardware, software and ASP hosting solution.
Cloudberry allows managers to monitor fleet activity from a desktop PC; it brings together GPS technology and the power of the Internet to create a turnkey solution that increases fleet security, profitability and efficiency.
www.routesmart.com /index.asp?action=au_newsstand&newsid=49   (418 words)

  
 Anne's Food: IMBB # 20 - Cloudberry Vanilla SoufflĂ©
I added some cloudberry coulis on the side - just cloudberries cooked for a couple of minutes with a couple of tablespoons of sugar.
Just the name "cloudberry" sounds so wonderful and mysterious...I have never seen them or the liqueur, but perhaps I could find some jam at a gourmet store.
I have a cookbook titled "Falling Cloudberries" by Tessa Kiros but I didn't realise it was a fruit.
annesfood.blogspot.com /2005/10/imbb-20-cloudberry-vanilla-souffl.html   (937 words)

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