El 14 de septiembre se celebró la EXPOCerezo 2023, organizada por ANA Chile®. Productores de variedades de cerezo como Nimba cv., Pacific Red cv., Frisco cv., Sweet Aryana® PA1UNIBO cv. y Sweet Gabriel® PA3UNIBO cv. se reunieron para compartir avances técnicos y experiencias.
Andrés Valdivieso de ANA Chile® habló sobre la temporada pasada y proyectó una producción de 10 millones de cajas a largo plazo para estas variedades. Lorena Pinto presentó un paquete tecnológico para mejorar la calidad de la fruta, basado en observaciones de una gira en España.
El asesor Walter Masman discutió desafíos y estrategias de manejo para obtener fruta de alta calidad en la temporada de debut. Se entregaron recomendaciones productivas para las variedades Nimba cv. y Sweet Aryana® PA1UNIBO cv. con el objetivo de destacar en el mercado internacional.
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