20 Oct 2023
The farm Güizzo Frutas Frescas S.A., based in Mendoza, started the commercial harvest of this fruit produced in Argentina yesterday, 19 October, and for the third year in a row it has succeeded in starting in week 42.
20 Oct 2023
The problem is the hours of cold. We speak of temperatures below 7° or 8°; and these temperatures do not occur on the Peruvian coast. Today, with the varieties tested, it is not possible to produce cherries in Peru; you get to flowering, but then the fruit does not set.
18 Oct 2023
The Bureau has declared the El Nino phenomenon in Australia, which leads to warmer and drier conditions during the spring and summer. If these conditions are forecast until early next year, this could lead to a delayed start to the wet season in the north.
13 Oct 2023
Read, consult and download the first issue of Cherry Times Magazine. Inside you can find all the major news, together with information and specific content on all sectors of the cherry industry!
11 Oct 2023
On Thursday, November 2nd, and Friday, November 3rd, the webinar "From table to farm: Ensuring Premium Blueberry and Sweet Cherry Quality" will take place online. The event is organized by the Washington State University in collaboration with the University of Florida and the Uni
10 Oct 2023
Producers have several management strategies at their disposal to increase the final size of the fruit, including fruit load regulation, proper irrigation and fertilisation management, and the application of biostimulants and growth regulators.
09 Oct 2023
The results validate the biological activity in buds during the winter period. Although it is evident that ABA has a distinct temporal shift following the release of endo-dormancy, it emerges as the main metabolite responsible for the eco-dormancy phase.
05 Oct 2023
In Prunus species, it forms complexes with sorbitol and fructose, which allow it to move through the phloem. During the initial growth phase, fruits exposed to boron exhibited a lower presence of heat shock proteins.
04 Oct 2023
Nick Noske, President of Cherry Growers Australia, emphasises the importance of traceability to improve the competitiveness of cherries in international markets by strengthening the provenance, authenticity and safety of products.
03 Oct 2023
Compared to the above-average result for 2022 of 48,700 tonnes, this is about 8,500 tonnes or 17.5% fewer cherries. Compared to the average of 47,100 tonnes for the years 2013 to 2022, this year's harvest was 14.7% lower.
