Olive (Olea europaea L.) is a wind-pollinated, allogamous species that is generally not
considered to be self-compatible. In addition, cross-incompatibilities exist between cultivars that …

The olive (Olea europaea) and the wattles (mimosas or Acacia spp.) are typical tree species
of the Mediterranean and Australia, respectively. Both trees have been subject to trans-…

The influence of flower position on the inflorescence on opening day, gender, and petal
persistence was studied in three olive cultivars: Manzanillo, Mission, and Frantoio. In each …

Olive is one of the most ancient fruit trees and has been cultivated for its oil for thousands of
years. A mature olive tree produces about 500,000 flowers. They are borne on …

Hieracium is a member of the Asteraceae family, and contains sexual species in addition to
apomictic species that reproduce by apospory and produce seed without fertilization. A …

Background Olives have been in cultivation for thousands of years, yet pollen compatibility
relationships between cultivars and the mechanism of self-incompatibility have not been fully …

The National Olive Variety Assessment (NOVA) collection, established at the Roseworthy
Campus of the University of Adelaide, contains six replicate trees of 100 olive (Olea europaea L…

Herbivory can threaten the persistence of palatable plant species and the fauna communities
dependent upon diverse and structurally complex post‐fire regeneration. This study …

… Jenny Guerin, Genet Mekuria, Michael Burr, Graham Collins and Margaret Sedgley
Department of Horticulture …

Although the Australian olive industry is at least 150 years old, it has not prospered until the
last five years and the majority of olive products that are consumed are imported from Europe…