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Rousse de l'Orne

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Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. Apple · Fruit crops · bred by Domaine Public (FR)

also searched as: роуссе де л орне

Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety has the synonyms Rousse-Latour, Roux, Petit Roux, Châtaigne, Rousse tardive, Petite Rousse, Salière, and Petit Muscadet de l’Orne. The tree is characterized by vigorous growth and sufficient yield, which is prone to alternate bearing.

The fruits are large, slightly ribbed, and vary in shape from cylindrical to oblate-globose with characteristic asymmetry. The basin is spacious, deep, and folded. The stalk extends beyond the wide and deep cavity. The variety is traditionally grown in the regions of France, in particular in Normandy.

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Countries of admission

2 jurisdictions

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

Parties

Breeder
Domaine Public (FR) 1 751 Developed the variety
Applicant
Centre Technique des Productions Cidricoles (FR) Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'aliment (FR) 690 Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

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

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    № 1023592

    Application
    13 June 2007
    Registration
    1 January 2000

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