U.S. PVP No. 200800158
Runner-type Peanut Variety
AP-4
- Seed Size: Large
- Yield: Approximately 3728 lbs./A in Gainesville,
- Market Type: Runner
- Maturity: 135 Days in Florida
Description: ‘AP-4’ is a medium maturity, large seeded peanut variety with good resistance to tomato spotted wilt virus (TSWV). The variety has a competitive pod yield and excellent seed grade. ‘AP-4’ has demonstrated very good pod yield potential. ‘AP-4’ has moderate resistance to white mold. Plants of ‘AP-4’ have a prostrate growth habit with a semi-prominent main stem typical of runner cultivars. In Florida under irrigation, ‘AP-4’ requires approximately 135 days after planting to mature and is considered to have medium relative maturity. The seed weight of ‘AP-4’ is larger than the historical runner market-type. In five years of trials compared to Georgia Green, ‘AP-4’ had fewer medium and more jumbo kernels.
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