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LCT EEN 27    Theobroma cacao

 Allen, J.B. (1987)
London Cocoa Trade Amazon Project. Final Report Phase 2. Cocoa Growers' Bulletin (Cadbury Schweppes plc, Birmingham, U.K.) 39: pp. 1-94.

Derivation: London Cocoa Trade Est. Exp. Napo.
Collected by Allen.
Location: Ecuador.

Notes:  Allen, 1989a [ALL89A] Seedling progenies are identifed by the suffix /s2, /s3. The numbers in the suffix of the seedling material relates to the genebank/quarantine station where the seedling material was originally sent as follows:

s1,s2... in San Carlos genebank, Ecuador,

s101,s102... at Kew (and moved to Trinidad),

s201,s202... at USDA Miami quarantine station,

s301,s302... at Barbados quarantine station.


 

Synonyms: EEN 27

Location: R. Napo, Napo, Ecuador (cocoa plantation)
Date: 4 June 1980
Coordinates: 76.34 W, 0.24 S
Material collected: Budwood and seeds (pod)
Altitude: 220 m
Notes: Itaya (Rio Capocuy) 45 min from Limoncocha
Expedition Code: 80EQ
   Allen, J.B., 1987

 HELD IN

 Ecuador, Estacion Experimental Central de la Amazonía
List received in 1990   Reference
• Local Name: LCT EEN 27
List received in 2012   Reference
• Local Name: LCTEEN - 27

Colour Dark Purple: Present
Colour Light Purple: Absent
Colour White: Absent
Number: 30.0
Length: 20.6 mm
Width: 11.2 mm
Thickness: 7.7 mm
Cotyledon Wet Weight: 1.00 g
Note: expedition data
 Reference

Basal Constriction: slight
Apex Form: slightly acute
Rugosity: smooth
Husk Thickness: 14 mm
Length: 151.0 mm
Breadth: 74.0 mm
Colour: moderate anthocyanin
Weight: 364.0 g
Length Breadth Ratio: 2.04
Note: expedition data
 Reference

Colour: intermediate anthocyanin
 Reference

Stamen Colour: anthocyanin absent
Sepal Colour: moderate anthocyanin
Sepal Length: 9.50 mm
Ovary Colour: intense anthocyanin (apical)
Pedicel Colour: intense anthocyanin
 Reference

Allen, J.B. (1987) London Cocoa Trade Amazon Project. Final Report Phase 2. Cocoa Growers' Bulletin (Cadbury Schweppes plc, Birmingham, U.K.) 39: pp. 1-94.
Ecuador - Napo (1990) Lista de los materiales en San Carlos, Napo, basada en Informe Final de Allen, 1987, y la lista de CRU, Trinidad (29 Junio 1990), de materiales ya establecidos. Unpublished report, E.E.T. San Carlos, Napo, Ecuador, pp. 2.
EET - Pichilingue (2012) Accessions planted in EET - Pichilingue, Ecuador. Freddy Amores and Ignacio Sotomayor C, personal communication, February 2012.
Allen, J.B. (1988) Geographical variation and population biology in wild Theobroma cacao. PhD. Thesis, University of Edinburgh, U.K. pp. 197.