News about Frost damage

The new cherry cold hardiness model on AgWeatherNet as beta version

25 Feb 2025

Predicting sweet cherry hardiness is crucial for frost management, as early spring development makes them vulnerable to late frosts.

Nanocellulose treatments can protect cherry trees from frost

Tech management

13 Jan 2025

Nanocellulose compounds are being tested on several crops, including sweet cherries, grapes and apples. According to research at Washington State University, nanocellulose sprays improve the cold resistance of sweet cherries by 3.6 to 7.2 degrees.