Identification of pollen donors for olive cultivars

Sector: 

Fruits

Category: 

Miscellaneous

Description: 

The aim of this project was to identify the most compatible pollen donors for five olive cultivars (Barnea, Corregiola, Koroneiki, Kalamata, and Mission) and to observe the effect of morphological characters (bloom time, percentage pollen vitality, and percentage of complete flowers) and weather conditions (temperature, rainfall, and wind direction) on pollination.

Target groups: 

Students

Training Formats: 

Web page

Keywords: 

Olive industry; Agriculture; Food; Wine; Horticulture

Language: 

English

Last name: 

Carmen Capiscol

Organisation: 

CITOLIVA