
On February 17, 2026, CREA participated in the Study Day “GENOMICS AND NEXT-GENERATION BIOTECHNOLOGIES IN OLIVE CULTIVATION – STATE OF THE ART AND PERSPECTIVES,” organized by the Accademia dei Georgofili – Centro-Ovest Section and the Italian Olive Academy, in collaboration with the Institute of Plant Production of the Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies and the Department of Agricultural, Food and Agro-Environmental Sciences of the University of Pisa.
During the event, Fabrizio Carbone, researcher at CREA Research Centre for Olive, Fruit and Citrus Crops, delivered a presentation entitled: “Genomic and biotechnological approaches for the olive growing of the future: from research to selection.”
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As part of the Plant and Animal Genome Conference (PAG32), San Diego, CA, USA, January 10-15, 2025, preliminary results on comparative genomic analysis of cultivated and wild genotypes by using our reference genome (cv. Leccino) were shown.
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WORKSHOP: CERTIFICATION SYSTEM FOR OLIVE TREE PLANTS
The International Olive Council (IOC) network of germplasm banks, the True Healthy Olive Cultivars (THOC) Project and the World Catalogue of the main genetically authenticated olive tree varieties
SEMINAR
Cordoba (Spain), 25-29 October 2021
Carbone F. A new reference genome sequence for cultivated olive tree.
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Webinar spring - summer 2021
Organized by Italian Olive Academy
Sequenziamento del genoma dell'olivo: stato dell'arte e prospettive future.
Carbone F.,CREA-OFA, Muleo R., Università della Tuscia e Morgante M., Università di Udine
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Webinar 'TUESDAY ALIVE'
LE CULTIVAR D’OLIVO DA TAVOLA E A DUPLICE ATTITUDINE E IL LORO MIGLIORAMENTO GENETICO
Tuesday 15 June 2021
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WEBINAR
PROGETTO OLGENOME: I RISULTATI
Completamento del sequenziamento del genoma
dell'olivo e annotazione dei geni
Venerdì 30 aprile 2021 | ore 9:30 - 13:00
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