At Cesens, we participated in a project led by Dequelia, in which an anti-cracking cover was installed over cherry trees at a demonstration field in the municipality of Quel (La Rioja).

Our work has consisted of evaluating the microclimatic effect that the plastic covering has had on the crop. To this end, we set up two monitoring stations—one indoors and the other outdoors, which served as a control.

If you’d like to learn more, below is a brief summary of the conclusions we’ve drawn after three years of monitoring, during which the cover was used in May and June.

 

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