26 Mar 2025
Discover the best vegetation indices to monitor water stress in sweet cherry trees in south-eastern Spain. A study by the Polytechnic University of Cartagena analyses the effectiveness of NDVI, OSAVI and TRRVI with multispectral images to optimise irrigation.
26 Mar 2025
Foliar analysis in cherry trees optimises nutrition and yield. In Chile, the limit line method defines sufficiency intervals for nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium and other nutrients, improving fruit quality and crop sustainability.
26 Mar 2025
The US Court reinstated the Staccato cherry patent, overturning the previous decision. AAFC will now be able to defend its rights against the unauthorised sale of the 'Glory' variety. A key victory for intellectual property protection in the global fruit industry.
25 Mar 2025
The Spanish CrackCirera project tested strategies to reduce cherry cracking by analysing resistant varieties, rain covers and specific treatments. Find out the results and the most effective solutions to protect production and improve fruit quality.
25 Mar 2025
In 2024, Chile set a historical record: cherry exports generated USD 3.57 billion, surpassing the value of Argentine meat exports. Thanks to Chinese demand and strategic trade policies, Chile dominates the global fresh fruit market.
25 Mar 2025
Leaf spot threatens Montmorency cherry trees in Michigan. With fungicide resistance on the rise and regulatory restrictions, growers are rediscovering the use of copper to protect plants. Learn about strategies and new research to combat this disease.
24 Mar 2025
The O'Higgins region of Chile uses artificial intelligence to revolutionise cherry cultivation. Drones and sensors ensure accurate data for more efficient, high-quality and competitive production on the global market.
24 Mar 2025
The greenhouses in Qicun, China, are becoming a model for cherry cultivation thanks to advanced techniques, valuable varieties and cooperative management that improves productivity and guarantees high quality fruit, ready for the market as early as mid-April.
24 Mar 2025
Find out how PavHIPP genes can improve cold resistance in cherry trees, increasing production, quality and plant growth even in adverse weather conditions.
21 Mar 2025
In Chile, agrivoltaic panels are transforming agriculture: they protect cherry trees from sun and hail, improve fruit quality, boost yields, and reduce water consumption. This innovative project combines sustainability and clean energy for a greener future.
