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TRD 15    Theobroma cacao

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

Derivation: TRinidaD.
Collected by Warren/Cassie, CRU.
Location: North area of Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago.

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 Trinidad and Tobago, International Cocoa Genebank, Trinidad (ICG,T)
List received in 2011   Reference
• Local Name: TRD 15

Susceptible, sp. P. palmivora (Pod).
Note: Unripe, Unattached and not wounded
 Iwaro, D., 1998

Pod Index: 21.7 (pods per kg dried beans)
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Colour: dark purple
Shape: oblong
Number: 46.0
Total Wet Weight: 75.9 g
Cotyledon Dry Weight: 1.00 g
Cotyledon Length: 22.8 mm
Cotyledon Width: 12.5 mm
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Testa: 5.30 %
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Butterfat Content: 47.30 %
Testa: 10.32 %
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Shape: oblong
Basal Constriction: strong
Apex Form: obtuse
Rugosity: intense
Length: 184.0 mm
Breadth: 81.0 mm
Colour: anthocyanin absent
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Colour: slight anthocyanin
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Ligule Colour: slight anthocyanin
Stamen Colour: anthocyanin absent
Sepal Length: 6.92 mm
Ligule Width: 2.55 mm
Ovule Number: 37
Style Length: 2.16 mm
Pedicel Colour: green
 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.
Iwaro, D. (1998) Evalation of accessions for Black Pod. Personal Communication 30th October 1998. Data sent by email from Dr. Iwaro.
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 Unpublished data on fruit, bean, flower and flush morphology supplied as an Excel spreadsheet by Frances Bekele.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.
Trinidad - CRU (1998) Fat Analysis Data. Data supplied on computer diskette by F. Bekele, CRU, Trinidad.