Post on 07-Apr-2016
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Cherries: Foresight and Regional Opportunities
Advantages of Peru
• Seize the off-season with the Northern Hemisphere.
• Seize the available labor.
• Cherries a little earlier than Chile
Disadvantages of Peru
• Availability of plants in nurseries.
• Cost of plants in nurseries.
• It is not entirely clear actual availability of cold hours.
• Ignorance about growing, both in production and inthe process, post-harvest and marketing chain.
CAJAMARCA
JUNIN
CUZCO
CAJAMARCA
JUNIN
CUZCO
CAJAMARCA
2221 21 21
22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22
87 7 7
5
3 34
5
76 6
0
5
10
15
20
25
ENE FEB MAR ABR MAY JUN JUL AGO SET OCT NOV DIC
Tem
pe
ratu
ra °
C
Monthly temperatures in Cajamarca ° C
Temp. max. [ºC]
Temp. min. [ºC]
Production Areas
Production Areas
89
102
126
93
37
136 8
34
76
58
78
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
140
ENE FEB MAR ABR MAY JUN JUL AGO SET OCT NOV DIC
Rainfall [mm] per month in Cajamarca
Cosecha
Production Areas, Cajamarca
Temperatures Highs (°C)
Production Areas, Cajamarca
Temperatures Minimum (°C)
Production Areas, Cajamarca
Rainfall (mm)January February March
April May June
July August September
October November December
JUNIN
FROST
Temperaturas mínimas y máximas mensuales. ° CMonthly Minimum and Maximum Temperatures (°C)
Production Areas, Junin
Production Areas, Junin
HARVEST
Precipitaciones mensuales (mm).Monthly Rainfall (mm)
CUSCO
Production Areas
19 19 1920 20
19 1920 20
21 21 21
7 76
5
3
10
2
4
6 67
0
5
10
15
20
25
ENE FEB MAR ABR MAY JUN JUL AGO SET OCT NOV DIC
Average monthly temperatures in Cusco ° C
Frost
Production Areas
160
133
108
44
92 4 8
22
47
79
120
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
140
160
180
ENE FEB MAR ABR MAY JUN JUL AGO SET OCT NOV DIC
Monthly rainfall in Cusco- Millimeters (mm)
Harvest
CHERRIES UNDER PLASTIC
Fruit production in Cusco
AGRO-INDUSTRIAL CHERRY PRODUCTS - A LONG TERM VIEW
FOR PERU
Conclusions-Great opportunity for the Peruvian Andes
-Lower startup cost tan blueberries-Return later than blueberries
-Peru is prepared for the introduction of new species, like blueberries.
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