Cultivar name
Moresca
Synonyms (various languages)
Aliva Riali, Amoresca, Bianculidda, Catanese, Catanisa, Francofontese, Francofuntisa, Ghiandalora, Imperiales, Jannusa,Mairona, Margotana, Marsalesa, Marsalese, Marsalisa, Mendolara, Minnulara, Margotana, Morghetana, Murgatana, Murghitana, Murbana, Nerba,
Biomenext selection
Non
Country of origin
Italy
Genetic erosion risk (1 = very low; 5 = very high)
0
Vigour (weak, medium, strong)
medium
Branches attitude (drooping, erect, spreading)
spreading
Canopy density (sparse, medium, dense)
medium
Internode length (short: <1 cm, medium: 1-3 cm, long: >3 cm)
Flowering time (early, intermediate, late)
Self-compatibility (part.self-comp, self-comp, self-incomp)
self-incomp
Harvest time (early, medium, medium-late, late, very-late)
early
Fruit detachment force (low: <4N, medium: 4N-6N, high: >6N)
Productivity (low, medium, high)
high
Production regularity (constant, poor-constant, alternant)
alternant
First fruiting start (early, intermediate, late, very-late)
early
Cuttings rooting ability (low: <30%, medium: 30%-60%, high: >60%)
low
Fruit drop (weak, medium, strong)
Olive fly resistance (1 = very low; 5 = very high)
2
Olive moth resistance (1 = very low; 5 = very high)
0
Peacock eye resistance (1 = very low; 5 = very high)
2
Scale insects resistance (1 = very low; 5 = very high)
2
Verticillium wilt resistance (1 = very low; 5 = very high)
0
Olive knot resistance (1 = very low; 5 = very high)
2
Cercosporiosis resistance (1 = very low; 5 = very high)
4
Sooty mold resistance (1 = very low; 5 = very high)
0
Olive anthracnose resistance (1 = very low; 5 = very high)
0
Wind tolerance (1 = very low; 5 = very high)
0
Cold tolerance (1 = very low; 5 = very high)
3
Drought tolerance (1 = very low; 5 = very high)
5
Salinity tolerance (1 = very low; 5 = very high)
0
Air humidity tolerance (1 = very low; 5 = very high)
2
Limestone tolerance (1 = very low; 5 = very high)
0
Leaf shape (elliptic: L/W < 4; elliptic - lanceolate: L/W = 4-6; lanceolate: L/W > 6)
elliptic
Blade curvature (flat, epinastic, hyponastic, helicoid)
hyponastic
Leaf surface (glossy, matt)
Leaf length (short: < 5 cm; medium: 5-7 cm; long: > 7 cm)
medium
Leaf width (narrow: < 1 cm; medium: 1-1.5 cm; long: > 1.5 cm)
long
Inflorescence length (short: < 25 mm; medium: 25-35 mm; long: > 35 mm)
short
No. of inflorescence flowers (low: < 18; medium: 18-25; high: > 25)
low
Inflorescence structure (dense, sparse)
dense
Fruit colour at maturity (black; other - specify if possible)
Epicarp (glossy, pruinose, rough)
Fruit shape (spherical: L/W < 1.25; ovoid: L/W = 1.25-1.45; elongated: L/W > 1.45)
ovoid
Fruit symmetry (symmetric, slightly asymmetric, asymmetric)
slightly asymmetric
Fruit max diameter position (towards the base, central, towards the apex)
central
Fruit apex shape (pointed, rounded)
rounded
Fruit nipple (absent, tenuous, obvious)
obvious
Fruit base shape (truncate, rounded)
rounded
Fruit weight (low: < 2 g; medium: 2-4 g; high: 4-6 g; very high: > 6 g)
high
Fruit lenticels (few, medium, many)
many
Fruit lenticels dimension (small, medium, large)
large
Fruit veraison onset (early, medium, late)
early
Fruit veraison progression (contemporary, scalar)
scalar
Oil content (low: < 16-18% f.w.; medium: 16-18% - 20/22% f.w.; high: > 20-22% f.w)
medium
Pulp/pit ratio (low: < 4; medium: 4-6; high: > 6)
medium
Purpose (table, oil, both)
both
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