24 Mar 2026
Study on organic sour cherry cultivation in Poland comparing conventional systems, with yield reductions up to 60%, effects of diseases and climate, and identification of the most suitable cultivars for sustainable and efficient production systems.
24 Mar 2026
Cherry farming in Mendoza offers strong opportunities thanks to favorable climate conditions and advanced management. Nutrition, soil health, and agronomic practices are key to achieving high-quality fruit for competitive international export markets.
20 Mar 2026
The CrackSense project investigates sweet cherry cracking in Lithuania and France, highlighting the impact of extreme weather events, sensor-based monitoring, and varietal differences to improve prevention, resilience, and advanced orchard management strategies.
17 Mar 2026
Research in New Zealand and Australia examines how rain, protective covers, humidity and calcium affect cherry firmness and fruit quality. The project aims to help growers manage increasingly unpredictable weather and safeguard high-value export markets worldwide today.
17 Mar 2026
Research conducted at the Agricultural Business College in Shaoxing, China compares different tree competition indices used in plantations. The study evaluates how spatial factors, tree size and environmental conditions influence growth dynamics and forest management strategies.
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.
10 Mar 2026
A field trial in a cherry orchard in Izmir, in Turkey’s Aegean region, shows that bumblebee pollination with Bombus terrestris improves cherry size and weight. Results highlight larger fruit, fewer cherries per kilogram and higher profitability for export-oriented growers.
10 Mar 2026
The LTER–Sweet Cherry model uses temperature and solar radiation data to estimate floral dormancy progression, relative water content and cold hardiness. The web tool helps evaluate seasonal frost risk in sweet cherry orchards in Yakima, Washington using predictive climate data.
05 Mar 2026
Climate variability in high-elevation areas of Utah is affecting sour cherry production, raising double fruit risk and challenging phenological models. The study defines the critical post-harvest window and assesses the reliability of leading bloom prediction systems.
04 Mar 2026
In cherry orchards of the Maule Region (Chile), circular paper chromatography is evaluated as a qualitative method to understand soil properties. Results highlight links with organic matter and agronomic management, supporting more sustainable production strategies.
