News about Botrytis

The expert reports: Managing fruit cracking in cherry orchards

Tech management

11 Nov 2025

Spring rainfall can cause severe cracking damage to cherries. Learn the most effective methods to prevent fruit splitting, protect yield, and maintain fruit quality using biofilm applications, chloride salts, and targeted irrigation management.

What strategies for modern fruit rot control?

Tech management

07 Aug 2024

They noticed this during the last few seasons in Chile, in which dry and humid years alternated. What was seen was that during dry springs Alternaria dominates, while when springs are wet, Botrytis is the predominant pathogen.