08 May 2025
Discover how Drosophila suzukii selects darker, softer, and sweeter cherries for egg-laying. A study in China on six cultivars analyzes factors influencing larval development and infestation, providing useful insights for integrated pest management in cherry orchards.
05 May 2025
A new Chinese study reveals how anthocyanins determine sweet cherry color, opening new prospects to improve quality, nutrition, competitiveness in global and local markets, with potential applications in Europe, Italy, and future breeding innovations worldwide.
01 May 2025
Hyperspectral imaging is transforming cherry ripeness detection in China, offering near-perfect accuracy in measuring sugar levels, acidity, and maturity. With VNIR spectrum analysis and AI models, this non-destructive method enhances quality control and processing efficiency.
22 Apr 2025
A Romanian study analyzes the correlation between fruit quality and cracking in three sweet cherry cultivars: Special, Tentant, and Severin. The results highlight significant differences in weight, pH, color, °Brix, and cracking index, with implications for varietal selection.
18 Apr 2025
A Romanian study explores the link between sweet cherry cracking and fruit quality factors such as weight, firmness, and pH. Findings provide actionable insights for enhancing cultivar resistance and supporting cherry growers in challenging climates.
11 Apr 2025
Researchers in China analyzed LOX genes in sweet cherries, uncovering how they impact aroma and fruit ripening. Discover how volatile compounds shape each cherry's unique fragrance and open exciting new frontiers in agriculture, plant biology, and food science innovation.
01 Apr 2025
Altitude changes the quality of cherries, affecting organic acids and phenolic compounds. A study in Turkey on four cultivars grown at 200 and 800 m revealed changes in the nutritional profile, improving flavour and antioxidant properties of the fruit.
21 Mar 2025
Discover how Professor Juan Pablo Zoffoli's research in Chile is revolutionizing cherry production. Innovative treatments improve size, quality, and shelf life, focusing on the Bing and Lapins varieties. Explore the science behind tastier, market-ready cherries.
05 Mar 2025
The study conducted by Spanish and US researchers explored the genetic factors behind key factors influencing the taste of sweet cherries, including sugar and acid content.
13 Feb 2025
"All the post-harvest management will be reflected in the next harvest. Therefore, we must emphasize irrigation, nutrition, and summer pruning, among other things. We conduct all these checklists to achieve extraordinary quality fruit, which is what the markets demand from us.”
