US Plant Patent PP32576
IFG Cher-ten
Sweet cherry tree named ‘IFG Cher-ten’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends April 6, 2040.
No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

The record
- Patent number
- PP32576
- Filed
- April 6, 2020
- Granted
- December 8, 2020
- Expires
- April 6, 2040
- Assignee
- CAIN DAVID, INT FRUIT GENETICS LLC
- Inventor
- CAIN DAVID
Abstract
This invention is a new and distinct sweet cherry variety denominated ‘IFG Cher-ten’. The new sweet cherry tree is characterized by producing large size, dark red fruits having reniform shape. Fruits ripen early, are firm with medium acidity and have a good cherry flavor. Fruit stems are long, medium thick, have strong attachment and stay green during storage and shipping. ‘IFG Cher-ten’ is self-incompatible having S1S3 pollen alleles. The tree has a medium-low chilling requirement of about 400 to 500 hours. It produces very few doubled and spurred fruits in high summer temperature regions.
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What is claimed: 1. A new and distinct variety of sweet cherry tree as herein illustrated and described.
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