Speight 225
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| Characteristics | Disease Resistance | ||
| Relative Maturity | Medium | Black Shank, Race 0 | VH |
| Grade Index | 78 | Black Shank, Race 1 | VH |
| Height (in.) | 38 | Tobacco Mosaic Virus | S |
| Days to Flower | 66 | Granville Wilt | VH |
| Leaves per Plant | 17.6 | Root Knot Nematode | R |
| PVY | S | ||
New release from Cross Creek Seed and Speight Seed Farm. Highest resistance to Race 1 Black Shank and Granville Wilt of all released varieties. Also has same resistance to Race 0 as NC 71. Good yielding and excellent curing tobacco. Should be first choice in Race 1 field
Disease Resistance: L=Low; M=Medium; H=High; VH=Very High; R=Resistant; S=Susceptible
TMV = Tobacco Mosaic Virus
PVY = Potato Virus Y
Characteristics for each hybrid are typical for that hybrid grown under optimum conditions, but may be affected by and/or changed by environmental conditions, cultural practices, and varying soil types.