18 Aug 2025
Explore the world of cherry spirits and liqueurs: from Veneto’s maraschino to Germany’s Black Forest Kirsch, a sensory journey through intense aromas, artisanal tradition and iconic regions like Italy, Switzerland, France, Croatia, Romania and Portugal.
18 Aug 2025
A French study shows how insect-proof nets can protect vase-trained cherry trees from Drosophila suzukii while maintaining high yield and fruit quality. After eight years of trials, the method proves effective despite labor and installation requirements.
15 Aug 2025
From size to shelf life, genetics shape the future of sweet cherries. From genome mapping to key genes PavCNR12 and PaCYP78A9, and with CRISPR and genomic selection, new varieties are bred to be larger, tastier, and more resilient across the entire supply chain.
15 Aug 2025
A Serbian research on 27 native cherry genotypes identifies resistant, adaptable, and low-vigor rootstocks, ideal for sustainable and resilient fruit growing. A key step to meet climate challenges in modern agriculture across Europe and beyond.
14 Aug 2025
The Cereza del Jerte PDO ends the 2025 season with 1.3 million kg certified, driven by Picota and the introduction of new varieties like Lapins, Van and Burlat. A climate-friendly season with top-quality fruit and an extended market availability period.
14 Aug 2025
Agrotrade Perú 2025 put cherries and fruit genetics at the heart of the debate. Experts from Chile and Peru explored agroexport opportunities, the role of finance, and binational cooperation, opening new perspectives for the future of Peruvian fruit production.
14 Aug 2025
A China-Australia study investigates root rot in sweet cherry orchards in Southwest China, identifying key environmental and agricultural factors. Soil, climate, rootstock, and farming practices impact disease severity. Here are the insights for prevention strategies.
13 Aug 2025
In southern Chile, reflective ground films in high-density cherry orchards under plastic tunnels improve the quality of Regina cherries by enhancing firmness, sugar levels, and color. Proper installation timing is essential to reduce cracking and postharvest defects.
13 Aug 2025
Preventive treatment against San Jose Scale in cherry orchards: useful details on strategies, ideal timing, and application techniques to control infestations, protect orchard productivity, and keep trees healthy from late winter through the start of the growing season.
12 Aug 2025
US cherry exports to China have plunged due to trade tensions, redirecting supply to markets like Vietnam and Hong Kong. Prices have hit record lows, sales are soaring, and new trade deals are in progress, signaling a significant shift in the global cherry market landscape.
