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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17 Feb 2026
An INIA study published in Plants explains why bacterial canker of cherry remains persistent in Chile. Researchers analyzed Pseudomonas syringae populations adapted to local conditions and more resistant to copper, supporting more integrated and sustainable management strategies.
23 Jun 2023
It has been proposed that sour cherries may exert several potentially beneficial effects on health. The neuroprotective potential of the extracts was evaluated using the toxicity induced by the neurotoxin Rotenone (ROT) in a cellular model of Parkinson's disease (PD).
30 Jul 2026
In Aragon, cherry growers receive just €0.50 per kilo while labor alone costs €1.20. ARAGA warns that unsustainable prices, adverse weather and widening supply-chain margins are threatening farms, rural communities and the long-term future of the region’s fruit sector.
30 Jul 2026
Greece’s cherry season is producing record volumes in Pella, but low prices, foreign competition, labour shortages and packaging problems are squeezing growers’ and packers’ margins, despite the excellent quality of fruit shipped to export markets across Central Europe.
