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POUND 16    Theobroma cacao

 Pound, F.J. (1943)
Cacao and witches' broom disease. Report on a recent visit to the Amazon territory of Peru, September 1942-February 1943. Archives of Cocoa Research 1: pp. 73-91.

Derivation: POUND (collector).
Collected by Pound.
Location: Peru.

Notes:  Chalmers, 1968 [CHA68A] Trees were marked and initial collections made in 1968. Chalmers revisited the area in 1970 (Chalmers, 1970a [CHA70A]), recollecting from some trees and making new collections from newly marked trees. Further collections were made in 1972 (Chalmers, 1972b [CHA72B]).
 

Synonyms: FOUNDO 16 [POU], EET 345 [IMP], EET 345 [POU], EET IMP 345, EET POUND 345 [POU], PERU 16 [POU], P 16 [POU]

Location: R. Nanay, Loreto, Peru
Date: 1942
Coordinates: 73.10 W, 3.45 S
Material collected: Budwood
Expedition Code: 42PO
   Pound, F.J., 1943

 Father to:
AX 286    Trinidad - ICTA, No Date

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List received in 2012   Reference
• Accession: 534
   - Local Name: P 16
   - Year of Accession: 1985
 Cameroon, Institut de Recherche Agricole pour le Développement (IRAD)
List received in 1985   Reference
• Local Name: P 16 [POU]
List received in 1989   Reference
• Local Name: P 16 [POU]
   - Year of Accession: 1977
List received in 2012   Reference
• Local Name: P - 16
List received in 1990   Reference
• Local Name: P 16 [POU]
List received in 1994   Reference
• Local Name: P 16 [POU]
   - Year of Accession: 1968
List received in 2016   Reference
• Accession: PI 668429     GRIN-Global 
   - Local Name: POUND 16 [POU]
   - Year of Accession: 1985

Susceptible, 100.00 % Infection, sp. P. palmivora (Pod).
Note: Unripe, Attached and not wounded
 Lawrence, J.S., 1978

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Seed Index: 153.8 (dried beans per 100g)
Pod Index: 32.4 (pods per kg dried beans)
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Seed Index: 113.6 (dried beans per 100g)
Productivity: medium
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Seed Index: 139.8 (dried beans per 100g)
Pod Index: 26.9 (pods per kg dried beans)
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Number: 47.0
Total Dry Weight: 30.9 g
Dry Weight: 0.65 g
Note: 19 plants sampled
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Colour Dark Purple: Present
Colour Light Purple: Absent
Colour Grey: Absent
Colour White: Absent
Colour Mottled: Absent
Number: 38.2
Maximum Number: 51
Cotyledon Wet Weight: 1.34 g
Cotyledon Dry Weight: 0.88 g
Cotyledon Length: 20.8 mm
Cotyledon Width: 11.5 mm
Cotyledon Thickness: 8.3 mm
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Number: 51.8
Dry Weight: 0.71 g
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Butterfat Content: 55.00 %
Maximum Butterfat Content: 58.45 %
Minimum Butterfat Content: 51.88 %
Note: 11 plants sampled
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Size: medium
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Rugosity: moderate
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Basal Constriction: very slight
Apex Form: acute
Rugosity: slight
Husk Thickness: 8.8 mm (10.2 - 7.4)
Length: 170.0 mm
Breadth: 81.0 mm
Colour: absent anthocyanin
Weight: 476.0 g
Pods Per Tree: 5
Hardness: moderate
Length Breadth Ratio: 2.09
Note: ratio of distances between ridges within a pair and between ridges of two different pairs = 0.71
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Colour: light brown
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Self Compatibility: self incompatible
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Self Compatibility: self incompatible
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Ligule Colour: intense anthocyanin (apical)
Stamen Colour: intense anthocyanin
Sepal Colour: greyish green
Sepal Width: 2.14 mm
Sepal Length: 8.05 mm
Ligule Length: 6.61 mm
Ligule Width: 1.96 mm
Ovary Colour: anthocyanin absent (apical)
Ovary Width: 0.96 mm
Ovary Length: 1.31 mm
Style Length: 2.66 mm
Staminode Length: 7.93 mm
Pedicel Colour: reddish white
Self Compatibility: self incompatible
Note: Translation of Methuen colour codes.
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Pound, F.J. (1943) Cacao and witches' broom disease. Report on a recent visit to the Amazon territory of Peru, September 1942-February 1943. Archives of Cocoa Research 1: pp. 73-91.
Trinidad - ICTA (No Date) List of AX Crosses. Unpublished report, Imperial College of Tropical Agriculture, Trinidad. pp 18.
CEPEC (2012) Accession list for the CEPEC (Bahia, Brazil) collection. Dr. José Luis Pires, personal communication, February 2012.
Cameroon - IRAD Cameroun (1985) Collection Camerounaise de cacaoyers (situation en Juillet, 1985). Unpublished report, IRCC Cameroun. Supplied by A.B. Eskes, IRCC Montpellier.
Cote d'Ivoire - IRCC (1989) Liste des clones en collection. Unpublished Report, IRCC Bingerville, Cote d'Ivoire, Doc. No. 192. D. Clement, IRCC, Cote d'Ivoire. Personal Communication.
EET - Pichilingue (2012) Accessions planted in EET - Pichilingue, Ecuador. Freddy Amores and Ignacio Sotomayor C, personal communication, February 2012.
Malaysia - ARC Tuaran (1990) List of clones held in the Dept. of Agriculture's collection, at Sabah, Tuaran, Malaysia. E.B. Tay, Malaysian Cocoa Board, Malaysia. Personal Communication.
Nigeria - CRIN (1994) CRIN Cocoa germplasm. S.A. Olatoye, CRIN, Nigeria. Personal Communication.
USDA, ARS Tropical Agriculture Research Station, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. (2016) List of cocoa accessions held at Mayaguez in April 2016. USDA-ARS GRIN-Global. [Online Database] National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
Lawrence, J.S. (1978) Screening of cacao cultivars for resistance to Phytophthora palmivora in the collection at CATIE, Costa Rica. Revista Theobroma 8: pp. 125-131.
Malaysia - BAL Plantations (1991) Results from cocoa butter content determinations using Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) analysis. G. Lockwood, CDC, U.K. Personal Communication.
Costa Rica - CATIE (1981) Genetic Resources of Cacao. A Catalogue of the CATIE Collection. J.M.M. Engels, Tropical Agricultural Research and Training Centre, CATIE, Turrialba, Costa Rica. Technical Bulletin No. 7: pp. 191.
Lam, K.S. (1992) Performance of imported clones in Sime Darby Plantations. In: Unpublished Proceedings of MCGC Mini-Seminar on the Performance of Imported Cocoa Clones, 13th October, 1992. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Bartley, B.G.D. (1970) A preliminary catalogue of the cacao germplasm held at the University of the West Indies, Trinidad. University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad.
Brazil - CEPEC (1987) List of clones in the CEPEC, Bahia, Brazil collection. Computer printout from CEPEC. Supplied by B.G.D. Bartley, CEPEC, Brazil.