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26R58 was released by Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc., A Dupont Company in 2003. It is a medium maturity variety with medium plant height. Stem color is yellow, flag leaf is erect and twisted, and plant color is green at boot growth stage. Head density is mid-dense, head shape is oblong, and head color is tan at maturity. Head is awned. The variety is resistant to leaf rust, powdery mildew, and Septoria. US PROTECTED VARIETY – 1994 PVPA. Variety Producers
9511 was released by Syngenta Seeds, Inc in 2005. It is a soft red winter wheat with an early to mid-season maturity. Flag leaf is recurved, twisted and has a waxy bloom. At booting the plant color is green. Heads are apically awnletted and plant height is medium tall. This variety is moderately resistant to leaf rust, soil borne mosaic virus, Fusarium, and wheat spindle streak virus; it is moderately susceptible to powdery mildew. It is susceptible to Hessian Fly. US VARIETY PROTECTION APPLIED FOR and can be sold only as a Class of Certified Seed – 1994 PVPA. Variety Producers
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BALDWIN is a soft red, winter wheat marketed by DynaGro. It has resistance to leaf rust, stripe rust, powdery mildew, and septoria nodorum blotch. Variety Producers
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BEAUREGARD B94-63 - VIRUS INDEXED Variety Producers
BEAUREGARD B94-63 ELITE Variety Producers
BISH was released by North Carolina Agricultural Research Service in 2002. (Experimental variety name NC95-08) It is a plasticulture-adapted variety developed from the cross FL87-210 / Delmarvel. The plant’s characteristics are very similar to Delmarvel and it produces more fruit and larger fruit. Bish is significantly more resistant to anthracnose fruit rot (Colletotrichum acutatum) in comparison with standard plasticulture varieties. It is equal to or better than Chandler for all fruit traits (appearance, firmness, symmetry, skin color, flesh color, skin toughness, flavor) except flesh color. It has better flavor than Camarosa, and is equal to or better for appearance, symmetry and skin color. Flesh color, fruit firmness and skin toughness are adequate. Bish is best adapted from the southern Appalachians up through the Middle Atlantic states. Variety Producers
BLUE HEAT™ is a proprietary bluegrass brand produced and marketed by Slater Turf. It currently is a bluegrass hybrid ‘Thermal Blue™’ released by Scotts® (HB-129 hybrid bluegrass, a cross between Texas bluegrass and Kentucky bluegrass). It was developed for the transition zone and is more tolerate of heat and humidity when compared to other bluegrass varieties. It has rapid establishment and has a finer leaf texture in comparison to tall fescue. Variety Producers
CABALLO was released by North Carolina Agricultural Research Service. It is a hulless winter oat variety that has high test weight. It is susceptible to crown rust. It is marketed by Royster-Clark. Caballo is three days earlier than Brooks and shorter then most other oat varieties. Depending upon the growing environment, threshed seed lots of Caballo may contain over 50% hulled grains. US VARIETY PROTECTION APPLIED FOR – 1994 PVPA. Variety Producers
CC 15 is a flue-cured hybrid tobacco with root-knot nematode resistance. Parents are RJR P% and RJR MS 1 with K326 and RG 81 characteristics. Variety Producers
CC 304 is a flue-cured tobacco hybrid from a cross of CC P 304 and CC MS 304. Parentage includes K 149 and Speight 168. Similar to K 149. Resistance to black shank and bacterial wilt. Variety Producers
CC 504 is a flue-cured tobacco hybrid from a cross of WE 922 and MS K326PVY. The male parent was a cross of K326 and K394 with PVY resistance bred into it. Similar to K326. Variety Producers
CC 507 is a flue-cured tobacco hybrid from a cross of MS AV95RR and NC291 pollen parent. The female parent came from a cross of NC 567 and Virgin A Mutant with male sterility from N. sueveolens. Variety Producers
CC 55 is a flue-cured tobacco hybrid from a cross of CC P 55 and CC MS 55. Both parents were developed by breeding PVY & root-knot nematode resistance into selections of K 326. Variety Producers
CC 65 is a flue-cured tobacco hybrid from a cross of RJR P5 and RJR MS 6. It has the N. glauca source of male sterility. It has K326 background. Variety Producers
CC 67 Variety Producers
COKER 176 was released by Novartis Seeds, Inc. in 1981. It was developed from crosses involving Coker 258 and several breeding lines. It has low resistance to black shank and Granville wilt, and resistance to Fusarium wilt, root-knot nematodes, and tobacco mosaic virus. Coker 176 has a moderate number of leaves on a medium height stalk. It has tolerance to weather fleck. Variety Producers
COKER 319 was released by Novartis Seeds, Inc. in 1962. It was developed from a cross of Coker 139 and Hicks. Resistance is low to black shank and Granville wilt, and it is susceptible to root-knot nematodes and mosaic. Plant characteristics resemble Hicks but with slightly higher yield. Coker 319 produces a moderate number of ground and high number of leaf axil suckers. Variety Producers
COKER 371 GOLD was released by Novartis Seeds, Inc. in 1986. It was developed from crosses involving Speight G-28, NC 82 and several breeding lines. It has high resistance to black shank and moderate resistance to Granville wilt and brown spot. It flowers 67 days after transplanting and produces 19 harvestable leaves. Variety Producers
COKER 48 was released by Novartis Seeds, Inc. in 1976. It was developed from a cross of (Coker 258 and Coker 319) and Coker 319. It has high resistance to black shank and Granville wilt. Coker 48 produces good yields, and the days to flower after transplanting are average. The average leaf number is 20 on a higher than average stalk. Ground suckers average less than one. Variety Producers
COKER 716 was released by Coker’s Pedigreed Seed Company and marketed by White Hat Seed Farm, Inc. It is a mid-season oat variety of medium height that is high yielding, with good winter hardiness and medium test weight. It carries good resistance to soil-borne mosaic, but poor resistance to Crown rust. It is adapted to the Piedmont and Coastal Plain. Variety Producers
COKER 9295 was released by Syngenta Seeds, Inc. in 2003.. It is an early maturity variety with medium plant height. Flag leaf is recurved and twisted, and plant color is yellow-green at boot growth stage. Head density is dense, and head color is tan at maturity. Head is apically awnletted. The variety has moderate resistance to leaf rust and powdery mildew. US VARIETY PROTECTION APPLIED FOR and can only be sold as a class of Certified Seed. Variety Producers
COOPER was released by AgriPro. It is a medium maturity wheat variety. Plant height is medium with flag leaf that is erect and twisted. Head shape is strap, mid-dense and apically awnletted. US PROTECTED VARIETY and can be sold only as a Class of Certified Seed – 1994 PVPA. Variety Producers
CU 263 was released by Clemson University. It has resistance to the tobacco budworm. CU 263 has shown the ability to produce high yields of quality tobacco. It is a medium maturing variety with resistance to most races of root-knot nematode and low resistance to black shank and Granville wilt. US PROTECTED VARIETY and can be sold only as a Class of Certified Seed - 1994 PVPA. Variety Producers
CULPEPER was released by AgriPro Coker. Plant color is blue green at boot stage. Flag leaf at boot stage is erect and twisted. Waxy bloom is present on the head, stem and flag leaf sheath. Anther color is yellow. Head shape is strap and awned. Glumes are glabrous, narrow in width and mid-long in length with oblique shoulders and acuminate beaks. Seed shape is ovate. US Plant Patent Variety Producers
DP 4690 RR - Group IV was released by Delta and Pine Land Company. It is a Roundup Ready® variety. It has purple flowers, light tawny pubescence, brown pod wall and black hila. Plant growth type is upright. It has resistance to stem canker and sudden death syndrome. Variety Producers
DP 5915 RR - Group V was released by Delta and Pine Land Company. It is a Roundup Ready® variety. It has white flowers, tawny pubescence, tan pod wall and black hila. Plant growth type is semi-bushy. It is highly resistant to soybean cyst nematode race 3 and moderately resistant to soybean cyst nematode race 14. US PROTECTED VARIETY – 1994 PVPA. Variety Producers
DP 6568 RR - Group VI was released by Delta and Pine Land Company in 2004. It is a determinate Roundup-Ready® variety. It has white flowers, tawny pubescence, tan pod walls, and black hila. It is rated resistant to soybean cyst (race 3) and root-knot nematode (M. arenaria). It has above average resistance to frog eye leaf spot and Cercospera leaf blight. US Plant Patent Variety Producers
DP 6880 RR - Group VI was released by Delta and Pine Land Company. It has white flowers, tawny pubescence, and tan pod walls. Leaf color is medium green and leaflet size is medium. Seeds are yellow with shiny luster and small size. Color of hila is black. DP 6880 RR is resistant to stem canker and has intermediate resistance to frogeye leafspot. US PROTECTED VARIETY – 1994 PVPA. Variety Producers
DP 7330RR - Group VII was released by Delta and Pine Land Company. It is a Roundup Ready® variety with purple flowers and tawny pubescence. It is an intermediate soybean with partial resistance to southern root-knot nematode. US PROTECTED VARIETY – 1994 PVPA. Variety Producers
DP 7870 RR - Group VII was released by Delta and Pine Land Company. It is a Roundup Ready® variety. It has purple flowers, tawny pubescence, tan pod walls, and black hila. Plant growth type is bushy. It has resistance to stem canker and frogeye leaf spot. Variety Producers
FOWLER - Group V has white flowers, tawny pubescence, and black hila. It has good shatter and lodging resistance and has resistance to soybean cyst nematode races 2, 3, 5, and 14. Variety Producers
GEORGIA HI-O/L was released by University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc. in 1999. is a large seeded peanut variety. It has an intermediate runner growth habit and pink seedcoat color. It has a high ratio of oleic to linoleic fatty acids (40/3), a better quality of oil when compared to other peanut varieties. Georgia Hi-O/L has a large proportion of extra large kernels. It has a moderate level of resistance to tomato spotted wilt virus. Maturity is medium to medium-late. US PROTECTED VARIETY and can be sold only as a Class of Certified Seed - 1994 PVPA. Variety Producers
GL 350 was released by Gold Leaf Seed Co. in 2003. It is an F1 tobacco hybrid. Plants produce 19-20 leaves, and plant height is 40 inches. It has high level of resistance to black shank and Granville wilt. It is resistant to southern root-knot nematode. Variety Producers
GL 737 was released by Gold Leaf Seed Company in 1999. It was developed from ‘NC 1071 / Coker 319’. It has very high resistance to black shank race 0 and good resistance to root-knot nematode. Variety Producers
GL 973 Variety Producers
GOLIATH is a large seeded peanut with a decumbent growth habit similar to NC 5. It is a shorter plant than Gregory. It requires an average of 160 days to maturity. It has medium green leaf color with smooth, pink seed coat color. The seed are elongated/slender shaped. Goliath is susceptible to early leaf spot, CBR, Sclerotinia blight, TSWV, thrips, and Southern corn rootworm. US VARIETY PROTECTION APPLIED FOR and can be sold only as a Class of Certified Seed - 1994 PVPA. Variety Producers
HATTERAS was released by the North Carolina Agricultural Research Service in 2008. It is an orange-fleshed, smooth-skinned, rose-colored, table stock sweetpotato. The leaves are typically green and triangular shaped, and the vines produce a dense canopy that competes well against weeds. The Hatteras normally produces uniformed shaped storage roots, resulting in a high pack-out of No. 1 sweetpotatoes. It appears to be resistant to Fusarium wilt, moderately resistant to Streptomyces soil rot, and susceptible to southern root Knot nematode. Good yields are normally harvested in 110 days. Variety Producers
HATTERAS - VIRUS-INDEXED Variety Producers
HATTERAS - VIRUS-INDEXED - ELITE Variety Producers
JACKSON was released by Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station. It is a medium late, medium tall variety that has excellent yield potential and high bushel test weight. Foliage is blue green with an erect flag leaf. It is moderately susceptible to leaf rust and resistant to powdery mildew. May have up to 1-% taller plants. US PROTECTED VARIETY and can be sold only as a Class of Certified Seed - 1994 PVPA. No Registered Class. Variety Producers
K 340 was released by Novartis Seeds, Inc. in 1986. It was developed from a cross between McNair 944 and NC 82. It produces good yields with a moderately low grade index. K 340 has high resistance to black shank and moderate resistance to Granville wilt and is susceptible to common root-knot nematode and mosaic virus. It has a normal flowering date and produces 18-19 leaves on an average height plant, with a low ground sucker count. Variety Producers
K 358 was released by Novartis Seeds, Inc. in 1988. It was developed from a cross involving McNair 926 (released as K 326) and a breeding line. It has moderate resistance to black shank and Granville wilt. K 358 is resistant to southern root-knot nematodes (races 1 and 3 only) and is susceptible to tobacco mosaic virus. K 358 produces moderate yields of leaf with a slightly higher than average grade index. It is a relatively low-growing variety with a low number of ground suckers. US PROTECTED VARIETY and can be sold only as a Class of Certified Seed - 1970 PVPA. Variety Producers
KT 204LC is a burley cultivar with black shank resistance and was released in 2004. It is comparable to other popular burley cultivars. Variety Producers
KT D4LC is a variety from a multiple cross of DF485, KY171, NL Madole, Fla. 301, and Beinhart 1000-1. Its growth habit resembles VA 359 with leaves slightly shorter than NL Madole but similar leaf width. It is approximately 8-10 days later than NL Madole. It was released in 2005. Variety Producers
KY 160 is a mosaic resistant variety. It has dark leaves with fairly smooth surface and medium to large in size. The leaf length is usually three times its width. Variety Producers
KY 171LC is a variety that is compared to KY 151 with more erect leaves, wider leaves, taller, with two more leaves per plant than KY151 but matures at the same time and cures it leaves a little thinner. It has resistance to TMV, wildfire, fusarium wilt, and black root rot. Variety Producers
KY14 LC is a medium-maturing burley variety flowering around 68 days after transplanting. It grows about 48 inches tall with 19 harvestable leaves and closely spaced. It has no resistance to black shank but has resistance to mosaic, wildfire, black root rot and fusarium wilt. Variety Producers
MD 609 was derived from a cross of Maryland Robinson and Florida 301. It has high resistance to black shank, moderate resistance to fusarium wilt, and fair resistance to black root rot. It flowers 8-10 days later than Catterton and has fewer leaves. It has a spreading leaf characteristic with crepe-like leaf surface with a slightly crinkled margin and ends in a point. Variety Producers
McCORMICK was released by Virginia Tech Intellectual Properties, Inc. in 2003. It is a medium maturity wheat variety. Flag leaf is erect and twisted, and plant color is green at boot growth stage. Head density is mid-dense, head shape is tapering, and head color is yellow at maturity. Head is awnletted. McCormick is resistant to powdery mildew, leaf and stem rust, stripe rust, soil borne wheat and wheat spindle streak mosaic viruses, Septoria blotch, glume blotch, and barley yellow dwarf virus. It is moderately resistant to Fusarium head blight. US PROTECTED VARIETY and can be sold only as a Class of Certified Seed – 1994 PVPA. No Registered Class. Variety Producers
McNAIR 373 was released by Novartis Seeds, Inc. in 1979. It was developed from a cross of Coker 139 and Coker 319 and a McNair breeding line (McNair 039-4). The yield is about the same as NC 2326 and slightly higher than NC 95, and its quality as indicated by the dollars/cwt. and grade index, is higher than NC 2326. McNair 373 has a high number of leaves on a low height stalk, flowers fairly early and produces a medium number of ground suckers. McNair 373 has low resistance to black shank, moderate resistance to Granville wilt, and is resistant to root-knot nematodes. It is susceptible to mosaic. Variety Producers
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NC 27NF was released by the North Carolina Agricultural Research Service in 1986. It was developed from crosses involving Coker 319 and a breeding line. It is a non-flowering variety that produces high yields with a high grade index. NC 27NF has low resistance to black shank and Granville wilt and is susceptible to common root-knot nematodes and mosaic virus. NC 27NF is a relatively low-growing variety when topped at 18-20 harvestable leaves as suggested for non-flowering varieties. Variety Producers
NC 37NF was released by the North Carolina Agricultural Research Service in 1988. It was developed from a cross involving NC 82, Coker 319 and a Speight G-28 breeding line with the non-flowering character. It has low resistance to black shank and Granville wilt. NC 37NF is resistant to southern root-knot nematodes (races 1 & 3 only) and is susceptible to tobacco mosaic virus. NC 37NF produces moderate yields of leaf with a very high grade index. It is a relatively low-growing variety but for best quality should be topped when about 18 harvestable leaves are present. NC 37NF produces a higher than average number of ground suckers. Variety Producers
NC 55 was developed from a cross of K 326 and Coker 371-Gold. It has low resistance to black shank and Granville wilt. It has resistance to root-knot nematodes and potato virus Y. It yields nearly the same as K 326 with equal quality and curability. Days to flower, plant height and leaf number are similar to K 326. Variety Producers
NC 729 This variety has high resistance to Granville wilt and low risistance to black shank. It produces 9-20 leaves on a short stalk with fair-good holding ability. Variety Producers
NC 810 is a tobacco variety developed by NCSU with exclusive release to Cross Creek Seed and R.J. Raynor Seed Company in 2001. It has moderate race 0 and race 1 black shank resistance. NC 810 has high resistance to Granville wilt. Variety Producers
NC HULLESS was released by Released by the NC Agricultural Research Service and USDA-ARS in 2001.. is a hulless or naked oat. The traditional ‘covered’ oat grain is composed of the true seed or ‘groat’ and the fibrous outer hulls. When naked oats are combined, the hulls thresh free of the groat. NC Hulless has a drooping leaf carriage with glabrous leaf margins and hairless leaf sheaths. Ligules are present. Panicle shape is equilateral, panicle size is medium, and panicle width is mid-broad. The branches on the panicle have a spreading position. The rachis is straight and the attachment of the lower whorl of branches is at the first node. Spikelet separation is by fracture and awns are absent. The upper culm nodes on the stem are hairy, and the mature stem color is yellow. Plant height is about 4 inches shorter than Rodgers. Heading date is similar to Rodgers. Test weight is about 1.2 times greater than Rodgers. Across environments, NC Hulless has yielded about 70% of Rodgers (in theory, hulless oats should yield about 73% of traditional oats). NC Hulless is resistant to prevalent races of crown rust in NC and moderately resistant to BYDV. Variety Producers
NC PORTO RICO 198 was released by NC Agricultural Research Service. is an improved strain, with deeper, more uniform flesh color, of Porto Rico. The leaves are green and mainly heart shaped. It is susceptible to Fusarium wilt, Streptomyces soil rot (pox) and the southern root-knot nematode. Harvest is typically 130 days or more. Variety Producers
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OKINAWA ELITE Variety Producers
OXFORD 207 is a conventional variety developed by North Carolina State University from a cross between Coker 371 and K 399. It has high resistance to black shank and Granville wilt. Oxford 207 produces average yields with nearly 19 leaves spaced relatively close together on a medium height plant. Yield was similar to that of K 346 but with a lower grade index. Seed of Oxford 207 will be available through Raynor Certified Tobacco Company, Rocky Mount, NC and RG Seed Company, Oxford, NC in both pelleted and regular form. Variety Producers
OXFORD 414NF This variety, developed by N.C. State University is a cross between NC 37NF and K 346. It has moderate black shank and Granville wilt resistance. It is tolerant to the Southern root-know nematode. It produces excellent yields with excellent curability (ease of curing). It is a non flowering variety. Variety Producers
PATTON was released by AgriPro Seeds, Inc.. is a medium maturity, high yielding, high-test weight wheat. It has a high level of scab resistance and an excellent disease package. US PROTECTED VARIETY and can be sold only as a Class of Certified Seed - 1994 PVPA. Variety Producers
PICADITO - VIRUS INDEXED Variety Producers
QUICK STAND was released jointly in 1997 by the USDA-NRCS and the University of Kentucky Agriculture Experiment Station. It is a selection from a native stand of bermudagrass. It has medium-green and moderately fine-textured leaves. It produces significantly more stolons than most varieties and has vigorous growth. It has good winter hardiness with a lower incidence of spring dead spot when compared to other bermudagrass varieties. Variety Producers
RT 5450N - Group V It has purple flowers, gray pubescence, buff pod walls and tan hila. Roundup Ready® It is rated resistant to soybean cyst nematode (race 3 and 14). US PLANT PATENT Variety Producers
RT 5760N - Group V It has purple flowers, tawny pubescence, black pod walls and buff hila. Roundup Ready®. It is rated resistant to soybean cyst nematode (race 3 and 14) (M. incognita) Large seed. US PLANT PATENT Variety Producers
RT 5930N - Group V was released by Southern States in 2003. Roundup Ready®. It has white flowers, gray pubescence, tan pod walls, and buff hila. It is rated resistant to soybean cyst nematode (race 3 and 14). US Patent Variety Producers
RT 5960N - Group V was released by Southern States Coop. It is a Roundup Ready® variety with purple flowers, tawny pubescence, tan pod walls, and a variable color hila. It is rated resistant to soybean cyst nematode and root not nematode M. arenaria and M. incognita. US PATENT Variety Producers
RT 6202N - Group VI was released by Southern States Cooperative, Inc. in 2002. Roundup Ready®. It has white flowers, gray pubescence, tan pod walls, and buff hila. It is rated resistant to soybean cyst nematode (race 3 and 14). US Patent Variety Producers
RT 6207N - Group VI was released by Southern States in 2005. Roundup Ready®. It has a white flower, tawny pubescence, and a tan pod wall. Seed are medium with a black hilum. This medium tall, bushy plant has resistance to cyst nematode races 3 and 14 and has a tolerance to root knot nematodes. US PROTECTED VARIETY - 1994 PVPA Variety Producers
RT 6451N - Group VI was released by Southern States in 2005. Roundup Ready®. It has a white flower, tawny pubescence, and a tan pod wall. Seed are medium with a black hilum. This medium tall, bushy plant has resistance to cyst nematode races 3 and 14 and has a tolerance to root knot nematodes. Variety Producers
RT 6988B - Group VI was released by Southern States in 2002. Roundup Ready®. It has white flowers, gray pubescence, tan pod walls, and buff hila. It is rated resistant to soybean cyst nematode (race 3 and 14). US PATENT Variety Producers
RT 7270 - Group VII It has white flowers, tawny pubescence, black pod walls and tan hila. Roundup Ready®. It is rated resistant to soybean cyst nematode (race 3 and 14). Medium seed size. US PLANT PATENT Variety Producers
RT 7355N - Group VII was released by Southern States in 2007. Roundup Ready®. It has white flowers, tawny pubescence, tan pod wall, and a black hilum. It has a medium seed size Variety Producers
RT 7499N - Group VII was released by Southern States Cooperative, Inc. It has white flowers, tawny pubescence, and tan pod walls. Seed are medium with black hilum. It is resistant to cyst nematode races 3 and 14 and root-knot nematode (M. incognita). Variety Producers
RT 7999N - Group VII It has purple flowers, gray pubescence, buff pod walls and tan hila. Roundup Ready®. It is rated resistant to soybean cyst nematode (race 3 and 14) and root knot (M. incognita). Medium size seed. US PLANT PATENT Variety Producers
RTF™ (rhizomatous tall fescue) is a blend of two varieties of tall fescue. Labarinth is a tall fescue that produces rhizomes which allows it to initiate new plant growth. It has drought and disease tolerance, early-spring green-up and establishes quickly. Barrington is a tall fescue with dark green color and durability. LABARINTH: US VARIETY PROTECTION APPLIED FOR – 1994 PVPA. Variety Producers
SOUTHERN STATES 76-30 was released by Southern States Cooperative. It is a medium late winter oat variety that is medium tall. It is similar to Coker 716 in several plant characteristics and in reaction to several diseases. The variety is susceptible to Crown and stem rust, but is resistant to soil-borne mosaic and culm rot. It is generally adapted to the Piedmont and Coastal Plain. Variety Producers
SS 76-40 is a late maturity oat variety exclusively marketed by Southern States Cooperative, Inc (experimental variety NC97-8885), released in 2005. Plant height is shorter than ‘Brooks’. Flag leaf droops at boot growth stage. Lodging is less than Brooks or Rodgers. SS 76-40 has superior test weight and more tolerance to freezing temperatures when compared to Brooks. SS 76-40 has greater resistance to barley yellow dwarf virus in comparison with Brooks. No Registered class. US VARIETY PROTECTION APPLIED FOR and can be sold only as a class of certified seed - 1994 PVPA. Variety Producers
TN 86 LC was developed from a cross of Burley 49 and a breeding line PVY–202. It has black shank, TVMV, TEV, PVY, black root rot, wildfire resistance. It has a high number (22 to 26) of compact spaced leaves. Variety Producers
TN 90 LC is a medium to late maturing burley with approximately 20 leaves and high resistance to black root rot, tobacco etch virus, potato virus Y, and tobacco mosaic virus. Variety Producers
TRIBUTE was released exclusively to Royster-Clark, Inc. in 2002. It is a late maturity variety with short plant height. Flag leaf is erect and twisted, and plant color is green at boot growth stage. Head density is mid-dense, head shape is tapering, and head color is yellow at maturity. Head is awnletted. The variety is resistant to stem and leaf rust, powdery mildew, and stripe rust. It is resistant to aphid. US VARIETY PROTECTION APPLIED FOR and can be sold only as a Class of Certified Seed. Variety Producers
TRICAL™ BRAND 498 was released by Resource Seeds. is a facultative type of triticale. It is an early maturity variety with shorter straw. US PROTECTED VARIETY – 1994 PVPA. Variety Producers
USG 3725 was released by UniSouth Genetics, Inc.. is a medium high and medium maturity soft red winter wheat. It has a good leaf, stem and stripe rust resistance as well as powdery mildew resistance. Variety Producers
USG 7482nRR - Group IV was released by UniSouth Genetics, Inc. It has purple flowers, tawny pubescence, and tan pod walls. Leaf color is medium green and leaflet size is large. Seeds are yellow with shiny luster and large size. Color of hila is black. USG 7482nRR is resistant to soybean cyst nematode race 3 and 14. It is moderately resistant to sudden death syndrome and frogeye leafspot. Variety Producers
USG 7484nRR - Group IV was released by UniSouth Genetics in 2007. Roundup Ready®. It has purple flowers, tawny pubescence, tan pod wall, and a black hilum. It has a medium seed size. It is resistant to soybean cyst nematode (race 3). Variety Producers
USG 7645 RR - Group VI was released by Unisouth Genetics, Inc. Roundup Ready®. It has white flowers, tawny pubescence, tan pod wall, and black hila. It is resistant to soybean cyst nematode races 3 and 14. It is resistant to sudden death syndrome and stem canker. Variety Producers
VA 116 was released by Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station in 1990. It was developed from a cross of NC 82 and Coker 319. It has moderate resistance to black shank and low resistance to Granville wilt, and is susceptible to all four races of the root-knot nematodes and to mosaic. VA 116 produces a high yield with an average grade index, but high market price. It has low ground sucker count and flowers about 66 days after transplanting. The variety has about 19 leaves topped at 42 inches. Variety Producers
VC-2 was released by AgraTech Seeds Inc. It is a Virginia type variety with an oleic acid content of between 78 and 85%, depending on environmental conditions. Vine growth is minimal compared to other Virginia types. Pods are similar to Florigiant in size and shape. US VARIETY PROTECTION APPLIED FOR. Variety Producers
VIRUGARD was released by AgraTech Seeds in 1997. It is a Commercial Runner Peanut type peanut. It has Light Pink to tan Seed Coat and has pod and seed size larger than Florunner and GK-7. Virugard has spreading growth habit and very good resistance to Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus. Early maturity - 120 to 125 days in Southeast USA. It is a Mid Oleic. US PROTECTED VARIETY and can be sold only as a Class of Certified Seed – 1994 PVPA. Variety Producers
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