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GDL 7    Theobroma cacao

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

Derivation: GuaDeLoupe.
Collected by Cassie, CRU.
Location: Guadeloupe.

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

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 United Kingdom, International Cocoa Quarantine Centre, Reading (ICQC,R)
Current List   ICQC,R Website
• Accession: RUQ 554     ICQC,R 
   - Local Name: GDL 7
   - Year of Accession: 1995
List received in 2018   Reference
• Accession: 22095
   - Local Name: GDL-7
   - Year of Accession: 2007

Pod Index: 24.6 (pods per kg dried beans)
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Colour: dark purple
Shape: elliptical
Number: 41.0
Total Wet Weight: 65.5 g
Cotyledon Dry Weight: 0.99 g
Cotyledon Length: 23.1 mm
Cotyledon Width: 13.0 mm
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Testa: 5.20 %
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Shape: orbicular
Basal Constriction: moderate
Apex Form: indented
Rugosity: slight
Length: 131.0 mm
Breadth: 87.0 mm
Colour: anthocyanin absent
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Accession: RUQ 554
Light Saturated Photosynthetic Rate: 4.62 μmol m2 s-1
Stomatal Conductance: 0.09 mol m2 s-1
Transpiration Rate: 1.26 mmol m2 s-1
Intrinsic Water Use Efficiency: 53.21 μmol mol-1
Instantaneous Water Use Efficiency: 3.69 mmol mol-1
Flush Size: 5
Leaf Area: 276.50 cm2
Leaf Dry Weight: 1.91 g
Specific Leaf Area: 146.40 cm2 g-1
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Colour: moderate anthocyanin
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Ligule Colour: slight anthocyanin
Stamen Colour: slight anthocyanin
Sepal Length: 8.46 mm
Ligule Width: 2.17 mm
Ovule Number: 42
Style Length: 2.14 mm
Pedicel Colour: red
 Reference

Barbados - Quarantine Station (1994) List of clones in the Barbados Quarantine Collection. CRU Newsletter No. 1, Cocoa Research Unit, Trinidad.
Allan Mata (2018) Accession list for the International Cacao Collection at CATIE (IC3). Personal communication.
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 Unpublished data on fruit, bean, flower and flush morphology supplied as an Excel spreadsheet by Frances Bekele.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.
Fiona Lahive (2017) Phenotypic data from climate change trials. Personal communication.