Research advances on breeding and cultivation techniques of olive
Olive is a world famous woody oil and fruit tree species.It has strong potential for development and appli-cation in medicine,ecology and landscaping.On the basis of consulting a large number of relevant literature,this paper re-views the research progress of the introduction and utilization of germplasm resource,breeding and cultivation of olive germplasm resources in China.The main problems are the insufficient in development and utilization of germplasm re-sources,slow progress of breeding and unsystematic cultivation techniques.Future research should strengthen the identifi-cation and evaluation of germplasm resources,comprehensive determination of breeding populations,and establish a high yielding and high efficiency cultivation technology system.This paper provides reference for the development of olive breeding and cultivation techniques in China.