Varieties Available for Licensing and Testing

Texas A&M AgriLife Foundation Seed partners with companies to commercialize improved crop varieties developed by AgriLife Research scientists. Explore the varieties currently available for licensing below.
Interested in Licensing?
Contact Dr. Richard Vierling, Director of AgriLife Foundation Seed
📧 richard.vierling@ag.tamu.edu
The Texas A&M Small Grains Variety Testing Program provides unbiased performance data for wheat, oats, and other small grains grown across Texas. These statewide trials help growers and seed companies compare varieties and make confident, research-based decisions.
Peanuts

TXL100212-03-03 Drought-Tolerant Runner Peanut
High-yielding, drought-tolerant runner peanut line with a high oleic ratio, excellent grade, and strong performance under both full and limited irrigation.

Murray Peanut – Medium Seeded Runner
High-oleic runner peanut with strong yield stability, superior grade, and excellent seed size and shell-out quality across environments.

TAMVal OL14 High Oleic Valencia Peanut
High-yield Valencia peanut with Sclerotinia blight resistance and improved oil stability for extended shelf life. Proven in multi-year Texas trials.
Barley
TAMBAR 108 Organic Barley
High-performing organic barley for grain and forage. Improved plant height and straw strength, adaptable with a higher grain and forage yield.
Oats

TX18OCS9125 Forage Oat
Early maturing with high quality nutrition, especially when grazed in early vegetative stages. Dual purpose, can be planted in both summer and fall.
Exclusive Licensing Opportunity
Hardy and Tropical Hibiscuses

Hardy and Tropical Hibiscuses
Propagated hardy and tropical hibiscus cultivars with unique color, bold form, and proven landscape performance. Bred by world-renowned breeder.
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For Breeders
Variety Release Procedure
Variety Release Checklist (Under Construction)
For Buyers
Plant Variety Protection
Purchase Policy (Under Construction)
