Palsteyn

Application submitted

Prunus armeniaca L. Apricot · Fruit crops · bred by ARC Infruitec (ZA)

also searched as: палстеин

Variety description

10 August 2026

A universal purpose variety, the fruits of which are suitable for fresh consumption, canning, drying, and processing. The fruits are medium-sized, about 60 g, and have a rounded shape with flattened sides. The skin color is orange, often with a red blush; the flesh is orange with a firm, non-melting texture.

The tree is distinguished by strong growth vigor and a spreading crown type, fruiting predominantly on spurs. The variety is self-fertile, ripens in late November (in Southern Hemisphere conditions), and is characterized by abundant and stable fruiting. It has low chilling requirements.

The fruits possess good keeping quality and maintain firmness during storage for several weeks at a temperature of -0.5°C. Disease resistance is assessed as good when following standard treatment schedules.

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Countries of admission

1 jurisdiction

Green indicates countries where the variety is listed in the national catalogue and its seeds are authorized for sale. Expired registrations are marked separately: the variety was previously admitted, but sale is no longer permitted.

IS FI NO SE EE IE GB DK LV LT NL DE PL BY PT ES FR BE CZ SK UA RU LU CH AT HU MD IT SI HR RS RO MT GR BG CY

terminated no record

Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified. This section will be available upon verification.

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

Parties

Breeder: ARC Infruitec (ZA) 21 Developed the variety
Applicant: Agri Obtentions SA (FR) Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer: Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (FR) 1 883 Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

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

ZA South Africa Application submitted

№ EMPTY153
FR France Protection expired

№ 0061029

Application

31 December 1987

Registration

1 January 1989

Terminated

31 December 2009

Registry	Number	Application	Registration	Terminated	Status
ZA South Africa	EMPTY153	—	—	—	Application submitted
FR France	0061029	31 December 1987	1 January 1989	31 December 2009	Protection expired

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Breeder

ARC Infruitec (ZA)

breeder code A 1956

All 21 varieties of company

Registry records

Total records: 2
Jurisdictions shown: 1
Not yet disclosed: 1
First registration: 1989

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