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SUGG Varieties

SUGG is a Virginia-type peanut breeding line selected as part of a program to develop cultivars with multiple disease resistance. Sugg has alternate branching pattern, intermediate runner growth habit, medium green foliage, high contents of fancy pods, and Virginia-type pods. It has seeds with pink testa averaging 851 mg seed-1, approximately 43% jumbo pods and 44% fancy pods, and extra large kernel content of approximately 48%. Sugg is partially resistant to resistant to the four most common diseases in the Virginia-Carolina peanut production area: early leafspot, Cylindrocladium black rot (CBR), Sclerotinia blight (SB), and tomato spotted wilt virus (TSWV). US VARIETY PROTECTION APPLIED FOR and can be sold only as a Class of Certified Seed - 1994 PVPA. Variety Producers
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