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Esperen

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Prunus avium (L.) L. Sweet cherry · Fruit crops · bred by INCONNU (FR)

also searched as: есперен

Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety belongs to the Bigarreau group, whose fruits are characterized by firm, cartilaginous flesh suitable for transportation and processing. The variety was bred in the XIX century and is historically associated with the work of the Belgian breeder Major Esperen.

In modern scientific literature, the variety is mentioned in the context of genetic research on self-incompatibility genes. Detailed agrotechnical characteristics of the tree, such as height or disease resistance, are not available in open sources.

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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.

terminated no record

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

Parties

Breeder
INCONNU (FR) 2 336 Developed the variety
Applicant
INCONNU (FR) 2 336 Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
(Inconnu) (FR) 2 336 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 Protection expired

    № 0090900

    Application
    1 January 1961
    Registration
    1 January 1961
    Terminated
    31 December 2006

Records are sourced from official registry publications. Data sources and legal status

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