15 May 2025
Key strategies to enhance Areko cherry pollination across Chilean climate zones. Covers best pollinizer cultivars, orchard layout, hive management, and pollen application to improve fruit quality, productivity, and uniform flowering for consistent cherry yields.
14 May 2025
The Meda™ cherry breeding program celebrates 15 years of innovation, showing outstanding results in Europe and Chile. With Kordia-level quality and earlier harvest, these premium varieties target top-tier markets, including China, with growing export potential.
13 May 2025
The University of Bologna’s new Gold series, unveiled at Macfrut 2025 in Rimini, features four high-quality bicolor cherry varieties. Outstanding fruits in terms of appearance, firmness, and productivity—developed through over 40 years of cherry breeding expertise.
24 Apr 2025
Over the past 80 years, Estonia has developed dozens of sweet and sour cherry varieties suited to its northern climate. From Tartu University’s research to breeding at Polli Research Center, discover the challenges and success of this unique Baltic fruit cultivation.
14 Apr 2025
Explore the unique cherry biodiversity of Sardinia, Italy. This study reveals 27 traditional varieties with rich genetic traits, high-quality fruits, and strong adaptability—key to sustainable farming and preserving cultural heritage in a changing climate.
04 Apr 2025
The Staccato™ cherry dispute between Canada and the USA is redefining plant patent protection in agriculture. A legal battle over late-season cherries highlights key IP strategies for breeders. Discover 3 lessons to safeguard innovative fruit varieties.
27 Mar 2025
Discover how Royal Tioga cherries are revolutionizing early-season fruit production in Murcia, Spain, with low chill requirements, high yield potential, and premium quality — attracting international interest.
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.
27 Feb 2025
Battistini Vivai offers Giant Red, Royal Helen and Ferdouce. Three cherry varieties with different ripening times to optimise profitability, quality and resistance.
11 Feb 2025
The tree of Natalie® grows like Regina, only the fruit has a different appearance. It is an attraction in every orchard. The recommended pollinator varieties are 'Sylvia' or 'Kordia'. The fruits ripen late (mid to late July), are very large, with firm flesh and slightly aromatic.
