Chile: Climatic Conditions Lower Chilean Fruit Production Volumes
During MY 2015/16, the following weather conditions combined to reduce yields of cherries, table grapes, apples, walnuts, and wine grapes: 1) higher than ideal temperatures reduced the number of chill hours during the winter; 2) rainfall during the spring and harvest season; and, 3) high relative humidity during the summer.
Chile: Climatic Conditions Lower Chilean Fruit Production Volumes