A new peanut variety “harmpyeong”(Arachis hypogaea ssp. hypogaea L.) was developed at the Yeongnam Agricultural Research Institute, NICS, in Milyang in 2007. It was developed from the cross between the high-yielding cultivar “hindaekwang”and the very short stem cultivar “CGV94216” This Virginia plant typed “harmpyeong”has 33 cm stem height and 18 branch number Each pod with ellipse-shaped large kernel has two grains with brown testa and 100 seed weight was 88 g in the regional yield trials (RYT). This variety also showed more resistant to web blotch compared with check one. Especially it has resistance to lodging until harvesting owing to short stem. In the regional yield trials “harmpyeong”was outyielded than check variety by 13% with 4.35 MT/ha for grain.

• 배석복(영남농업연구소) | Suk-Bok Pae Corresponding author
• 정영근(호남농업연구소) | Young-Keun Cheong
• 심강보(영남농업연구소) | Kang-Bo Shim
• 황정동(영남농업연구소) | Chung-Dong Hwang
• 이명희(영남농업연구소) | Myung-Hee Lee
• 정찬식(영남농업연구소) | Chan-Sik Jung
• 강철환(영남농업연구소) | Churl-Whan Kang
• 박금룡(영남농업연구소) | Keum-Yong Park
• 박충범(작물과학원) | Chung-Berm Park
• 최규환(전라북도노업기술원) | Gyu-Hwan Choi
• 이재철(충청남도농업기술원) | Jae-Chul Lee
• 김인재(충청북도 농업기술원) | In-Jae Kim
• 김제규(영남농업연구소) | Je-Kyu Kim