Tree architecture Autor del artículo L. León , D. Barranco, F.Gómez-Gálvez, R. de la Rosa Document classification 1.1 Tree architecture Text Different olive cultivars have a different pattern of shoot growth that defines the canopy volume, shape and density. Those traits are essential to define the suitability of a cultivar for the different olive growing systems and their pruning needs. In this section 1.1.1. Vigour 1.1.2. Cultivar suitability for different olive growing systems