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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01 Jul 2025
A study by Üsküdar University in Turkey proves the effectiveness of rosehip and tragacanth gum-based biopolymer films in extending the shelf life of sweet cherries, reducing post-harvest losses, and enhancing fruit resistance during storage under challenging conditions.
14 May 2026
Early cherries in Chile are entering a decisive phase: being first on the market is no longer enough. Growers need consistent quality, production stability, agronomic precision and targeted commercial strategies to turn volumes into value and compete in the Chinese market.
04 Jun 2026
Chile’s cherry sector must reduce its dependence on China and shift 30% of exports toward new markets. Agronomy, varieties, quality, packaging and commercial strategy are becoming decisive to protect value, competitiveness and the long-term future of the industry.
04 Jun 2026
Study on sweet cherry and pedunculate oak in Austria and Croatia shows how growth, SLA and phenology depend on site, soil and local climate. Phenotypic plasticity and individual variation reveal key pathways for adaptation and resilience of European forests to climate change.
