08 Apr 2026
A Chilean study evaluates chemical agents and application timing to improve sweet cherry bud break. Results show impacts on uniformity, flowering, and fruit set, offering practical strategies to address reduced winter chill under climate change conditions.
07 Apr 2026
A University of Bologna study confirms the effectiveness of Europollen Zimex on Kordia cherries and Dori kiwi in Emilia-Romagna, showing improvements in fruit quality and fruit set, based on data collected in commercial orchards during the 2025 growing season.
07 Apr 2026
A recent study in Romania explores how climate change is affecting Prunus species, revealing shifts in phenological stages, increased exposure to agronomic risks such as spring frosts, and important implications for orchard management between 2023 and 2024.
01 Apr 2026
A Utah State University study presents a low-cost system to estimate sour cherry yield. Using ultrasonic sensors and GNSS, it generates accurate yield maps, improving orchard management and making precision agriculture more accessible to smaller farms.
31 Mar 2026
A Canadian study explores how drip and micro-sprinkler irrigation interact with compost and mulching in cherry orchards. Findings highlight impacts on soil moisture, tree growth and yield, providing guidance to manage water stress and improve productivity.
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.
