Apple, pear, plum and cherries breeding programs started in 1967 at the Research Institute for Fruit Growing, Pitesti has have constantly, as a main goal, releasing of new cultivars and varieties with superior characteristics than already existed ones, in the different periods of the fruit growing practices evolution. Certainly, during the time, for each particular species, have been established specific objectives according with their agrobiological particularities, recorded technological progress, increasing of the genefound availability and knowledge accumulation. In the paper is presented a synthesized overview about objectives and breeding activities developed in the last years, which afforded a new cultivars registration as Rebra, Rustic, Colmar and Colonade at apple, Ervina, Paramis, Paradise at pear, Roman, Agent, Romanţa at plum, Superb, Sublim, Spectral, Special at sweet cherry and Rival, Stelar at sour cherry. Also, descriptions of the main characteristics and biological and technological particularities as well as their possible utilization are made.