Carolina Uquillas Herrera joins Fall Creek Farm
Uquillas has extensive experience in marketing patented fruit varieties and creating business abroad, has controlled breeding programs abroad, leading the introduction, progression and marketing of new types of table grapes and bone fruits in Chile and other Latin American countries. led the Table Grape Selection Program of the Institute of Agricultural Research (INIA).
“Carolina’s delight and education focused on her technique in demanding business situations with clinical rigor and discipline,” Polis says. “Fall Creek sees great potential in the blueberry industry in Chile, and with Carolina’s addition to our team, we are reinforcing our commitment to deliver exceptional service and new types for the country’s cranberry producers. “
He adds: “In addition to its open variety catalog, Fall Creek offers new blueberry genetics through the Fall Creek Collection platform, which provides producers with a variety of high-end types with maximum productivity and smart quality fruit for all bloodless levels. “The collection can be expected to have access to existing and new types, as well as studies implemented and technical in horticulture, access to control sites and data on the effects of advertising testing of regions that have already entered production».
“I am very happy to subscribe to Fall Creek and make our live live blueberry producers in Chile bigger,” Uquillas says. “I see parallels with the scenario in the blueberry and table grape markets a few years ago. Chilean manufacturers want new types to help move the industry towards high-quality production year-round that meets customers’ taste and creak needs and expectations. Fall Creek offers not only types for various cooling levels, but also the technical expertise of your foreign network. Look forward to sharing and learning with my Fall Creek colleagues around the world to get the advantages of manufacturers here in Chile. »
Uquillas earned a bachelor’s degree in agronomy from the Catholic University of Valparaiso and a doctorate in molecular plant biology from the Catholic University of Chile and a certificate in plant breeding from the University of California, Davis.
For information: Amy DanielFall Creek Farm
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