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Merton Prolific

Terminated

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. Apple · Fruit crops · bred by CRANE M.B. (GB)

also searched as: мертон пролифик

Variety description

10 August 2026

The medium-sized fruits have a broad round-conical shape. The ground color is green-yellow with an orange striped blush. The cream-colored flesh is characterized by a firm, crisp, and tender texture. The taste is sweet with a slight acidity, fruity notes, and a pleasant aroma.

The tree is characterized by moderate vigor and high yield. The variety is self-incompatible and belongs to pollination group C, requiring pollinator varieties. The harvest takes place in October; the fruits are suitable for consumption from December to February and maintain quality in cold storage for up to three months.

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Countries of admission

1 jurisdiction

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Variety in registries Regions of admission, rights holders, and status of plant breeders' rights

Parties

Breeder
CRANE M.B. (GB) 2 Developed the variety
Applicant
CRANE M.B. (GB) 2 Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
CRANE M.B. (GB) 2 Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

The variety is listed in the national registry — its seeds are authorized for sale in this country.

  • FR France Terminated

    № 0091464

    Application
    1 January 1961
    Registration
    1 January 1961
    Terminated
    31 December 2009

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