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Peanuts: Better, Faster, Breeding with Biophysics May 26, 2020
The lengthy process of breeding better peanut plants can be sped up by using a biophysics technique, Raman spectroscopy. Texas A&M AgriLife biophysicists and plant breeders have demonstrated the use of […]
South Carolina Peanuts: Varieties, Disease Control, Tech Highlight Field Day Oct 3, 2019
South Carolina peanut producers will soon have a new variety to add to their portfolios. The variety is Walton and during the recent Peanut and Row Crop Field Day held […]
Peanuts: ‘Walton’ – A New High-Oleic Virginia-Type Variety Jul 24, 2019
Early this year, ‘Walton’ peanut was jointly released by Virginia Tech and the University of Florida. Walton is a Virginia-type peanut (Arachis hypogaea L. subsp. hypogaea var. hypogaea) cultivar with similar […]
Peanuts: Breeding a Better Peanut Butter Jul 30, 2015
Peanuts are big – big business that is. According to the National Peanut Board, Americans spend about $800 million a year on peanut butter, and peanuts contribute more than $4 […]
