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ISIRED* and GIORED*, two new cherry tree varieties from CREA in Forlì (Italy)

Varieties

18 Nov 2024

Obtained at the Forlì site of the Forlì Research Centre for Olive, Fruit and Citrus Fruit Growing, they were selected as CREA C1 (Isired) and CREA C2 (Giored) as part of a genetic improvement programme aimed at the lowland environments of the Romagna area.

Success on local markets for new prairie cherry varieties from the Saskatchewan University

Varieties

04 Nov 2024

The cherries are the result of crosses between European varieties, which are sweeter and have dark red skin and flesh, and Central Asian varieties, selected for their winter hardiness. "They sell like hotcakes at farmers' markets in the Canadian province."

Cultivar with different photosynthetic characteristics to improve sweet cherry yield

Varieties

31 Oct 2024

A recent Chinese study analyzed the net photosynthetic rate (Pn), water use efficiency (WUE), and transpiration rate (Tr), along with other ecological variables that influence the photosynthetic process in sweet cherry plants.

Promising new cherry early varieties for the Ovalle area

Varieties

24 Oct 2024

Yesterday ANA Chile®, along with growers, nurserymen, and exporters, visited several orchards in Ovalle, showcasing Nimba cv. and Nipama cherries in the field, among other early varieties under trial. The cherry varieties pleasantly surprised with their excellent performance.

New climate-resistant cherry varieties for Australian growers

Varieties

22 Oct 2024

The technical manager of Bloom Fresh for Australia and New Zealand, Arisa Hayashi, emphasized that these new varieties, unlike traditional cherry varieties, which require 800-1,000 hours of chilling, these new cherries require less than half that.

Early cherries in Argentina: a study focuses on dormancy to anticipate the harvest

Varieties

21 Oct 2024

The study focused on an experimental block of 2,000 early cherry plants, including traditional cultivars such as Brooks and Lapins. The Royal Lee variety from the Zaiger program was the first to be ready for harvest on September 24, with soluble solids reaching up to 21° Brix.

Cherries and climate: how new varieties are helping Australian farmers

Varieties

16 Oct 2024

Developed by the international breeding company Bloom Fresh, the low-temperature varieties have been planted with the hope of increasing supply to meet the appetite of Australians and exports for these festive fruits.

Salvi Vivai: new intensive cherry orchards with excellent production

Varieties

02 Oct 2024

Significant data have been obtained in intensive French cherry orchards using cherry trees produced by Salvi Vivai (some of them from the Sweet series and the Marysa variety, all coming from the research program of University of Bologna).

Sweet Aryana and Santina compared in Chile

Varieties

27 Sep 2024

Lorena Pinto Almeida, product manager for Stone Fruits and Cherries at A.N.A. Chile, shares images of the cv. Sweet Aryana (d) PA1UNIBO on the left and Santina on the right, taken on September 11, 2024, in a commercial orchard located in El Huique, Santa Cruz, VI Region, Chile.

A federal judge rejects the ‘Glory’ cherry patent

Varieties

05 Sep 2024

District Judge Stanley Bastian has determined that the “Glory” cherries patented by Gordon Goodwin of Wenatchee, Wash, are no different from the “Staccato” trees developed by the Summerland Research and Development Centre of the Canadian government in British Columbia.