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  • Agricultural Science
  • Plant Physiology
  • Ecology

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  • Growing demand for olive oil drives olive tree cultivation globally.
  • Olive crops are vulnerable to climate change, particularly water scarcity, heat, and high irradiance.
  • Existing agronomic strategies need enhancement to mitigate productivity and quality losses.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the global status of olive tree ecology and environmental abiotic stresses.
  • To analyze the impact of drought stress on olive cultivation.
  • To explore olive tree responses to drought to inform improved management strategies.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review on olive tree ecology and abiotic stress.
  • Analysis of drought's effects on olive physiology and nutrition.
  • Synthesis of olive tree adaptive mechanisms to water deficit.

Main Results:

  • Drought significantly impairs olive tree water status and photosynthetic performance.
  • Water scarcity induces oxidative stress and nutritional imbalances in olive plants.
  • Olive trees exhibit specific physiological and biochemical responses to counteract drought effects.

Conclusions:

  • Drought is a critical stressor for Mediterranean agriculture, especially olive cultivation.
  • Understanding drought response mechanisms is essential for developing resilient olive farming practices.
  • Further research into olive tree adaptation can support sustainable production under climate change.