Cherry Times is pleased to announce to its readers the start of an editorial collaboration with one of the world's leading experts on cherry cultivation.
Dr. Patricio Morales, a Chilean consultant and internationally renowned agronomist, will contribute a regular column to our publication, focusing on highly topical technical and practical aspects with a strong professional content on cherry cultivation.
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07 Nov 2024
Some researchers conducted a systematic review of the existing literature to investigate the impact of environmental factors, insect communities and on-farm management practices on cherry pollination.
12 Mar 2026
Night cherry harvesting could become a practical solution in Chile to address high summer temperatures during the harvest season. Trials in the El Toro orchard in the Ñuble region highlight potential benefits for workers, fruit quality and improved post-harvest conditions.
08 Jul 2026
Apulian Ferrovia cherries close out a high-quality season, supported by Italy’s domestic market and slowed by Greece and Turkey. Late varieties such as Staccato open new prospects to extend harvests, sales, and profitability for Italian cherries beyond mid-July in Puglia.
07 Jul 2026
Dormancy, winter chill, cultivar and rootstock choice, pollination and climate-risk management shape sweet cherry yield and quality in Spain, from the Jerte Valley to Zaragoza, across high-value fresh-market orchards facing frost, heat, rain, cracking and yield risk.
