| R 7-12 |
Released
in 2000, this high-yielding Rickard hybrid typically has excellent
color and quality. R 7-12 has wide, upright leaves on a medium
stalk. It has high resistance to black root rot and resistance
to wildfire and tobacco mosaic virus. |
| NC BH 129 |
A
high-yielding, vigorous growing, medium-early hybrid. Very uniform
in growth plus easy topping. It is adaptable to a wide range of
environments. |
| NC 3 |
A
1994 North Carolina State University release. This hybrid has
long, wide, upright leaves. It shows excellent vigor and has resistance
to black root rot, mosaic, etch, vein mottling virus, races 1
and 3 of the southern root knot nematode, and low resistance to
black shank. Stalk size is medium. It does well in a wide range
of areas and soil types. |
| KY 907 |
A
1994 release from the University of Kentucky with high-yielding
potential. It has large leaves and a medium stalk. It has medium-late
maturity and needs to be bud topped. It has resistance to mosaic
virus, tobacco vein mottling virus, wildfire and black root rot.
It has medium resistance to etch virus and low resistance to black
shank. It needs to be topped early to help prevent lodging. |
| HB 04P
|
A
medium maturity Rickard hybrid with excellent yield and quality.
HB 04P is resistant to black root rot and mosaic. It has large leaves
and an average-sized stalk diameter. |
| NC 4 |
Released
in 2000, this hybrid has a unique package of disease resistance
traits, including moderate resistance to fusarium wilt. Also included
in this package is resistance to black root rot, root knot nematodes,
mosaic, etch, and many strains of PVY. It has low resistance to
black shank with good yield and quality. |
| NC 2000 |
A
PVP variety released by North Carolina State University, NC 2000
is the first variety developed especially to tolerate attack by
blue mold. NC 2000 is a late-maturing, short variety with less
than average yield potential. It tolerates attack by Ridomil™
sensitive or Ridomil™ insensitive strains of the blue mold fungus. |
| NC 2002 |
This variety has a moderate level of blue mold resistance; with a yielding
ability and plant type superior to that of NC 2000. NC 2002 is considered
to be a late ripening cultivar. If allowed to fully ripen before
harvesting, it will produce an acceptable quality leaf. |
