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DOM 8    Theobroma cacao

 Barbados - Quarantine Station (1994)
List of clones in the Barbados Quarantine Collection. CRU Newsletter No. 1, Cocoa Research Unit, Trinidad.

Derivation: DOMinica.
Collected by Cassie, CRU.
Location: Dominica.

Notes:  Barbados - Quarantine Station, 1994 [CRU94A] Collections made in 1991.
 

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 Trinidad and Tobago, International Cocoa Genebank, Trinidad (ICG,T)
List received in 2011   Reference
• Local Name: DOM 8
   - Year of Accession: 1994

Pod Index: 27.4 (pods per kg dried beans)
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Colour: dark purple
Shape: elliptical
Number: 38.0
Total Wet Weight: 60.0 g
Cotyledon Dry Weight: 0.96 g
Cotyledon Length: 20.5 mm
Cotyledon Width: 12.9 mm
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Testa: 6.10 %
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Shape: obovate
Basal Constriction: slight
Apex Form: mammillate
Rugosity: slight
Length: 143.0 mm
Breadth: 81.0 mm
Colour: anthocyanin absent
Hardness: hard
Note: Hardness > 2.0 Mpa
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Colour: slight anthocyanin
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Ligule Colour: anthocyanin absent
Stamen Colour: anthocyanin absent
Sepal Length: 8.01 mm
Ligule Width: 2.15 mm
Ovule Number: 39
Style Length: 1.94 mm
Pedicel Colour: reddish
 Reference

Barbados - Quarantine Station (1994) List of clones in the Barbados Quarantine Collection. CRU Newsletter No. 1, Cocoa Research Unit, Trinidad.
CRU (2011) ICG,T accessions. CRU website.
Frances Bekele & Gillian Bidaisee (2022) Morphological data from the International Cocoa Collection (ICG,T) maintained by the Cocoa Research Centre (CRC), Trinidad & Tobago. Unpublished data on fruit, bean, flower and flush morphology supplied as an Excel spreadsheet by Frances Bekele. Last update March 2022.