A mungbean variety ‘Suhyeon’ (Vigna radiata (L.) Wilczek) was derived from the cross between ‘Jeonnam14’ and ‘IT208777’ at the Jeollanamdo Agricultural Research and Extension Services (JARES) in 2010. ‘Suhyeon’ has erect growth habit, heart leaflet, green hypocotyl, black and straight pod when matured, and dull green seed surface. The stem length of ‘Suhyeon’ was 66 ㎝, which was 5 ㎝ less than check variety ‘Owool’. The pods number per plant of ‘Suhyeon’ was 24, which was 5 more than check variety. The sprout yield ratio of ‘Suhyeon’ was 8.67 times, which was 16% more than check variety. The contents of starch, protein and fatty acid of seed were 62.7, 27.3, 1.89%, respectively. The average yield of ‘Suhyeon’ was 1.74 ton/㏊, which increased 8% more than that of check variety. (Variety registration number: 5107)

• 김동관(전남농업기술원 식량작물연구소) | Dong-Kwan Kim (Crop Research Division, JARES) Corresponding author
• 최진경(전남농업기술원 식량작물연구소) | Jin-Gyung Choi (Crop Research Division, JARES)
• 김길자(전남농업기술원 식량작물연구소) | Kil-Ja Kim (Crop Research Division, JARES)
• 권오도(전남농업기술원 식량작물연구소) | Oh-Do Kwan (Crop Research Division, JARES)
• 박흥규(전남농업기술원 식량작물연구소) | Heung-Gyu Park (Crop Research Division, JARES)
• 서민정(국립식량과학원 중부작물부) | Min-Jung Seo (Department of Central Area, NICS, RDA)
• 이영훈(국립식량과학원 기획조정과) | Yeong-Hoon Lee (Headquaters, NICS, RDA)