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LARANJA 2    Theobroma cacao

 Lockwood, G. & Gyamfi, M.M.O. (1979)
The CRIG cocoa germplasm collection with notes on codes used in the breeding programme at Tafo and elsewhere. Technical Bulletin, No. 10, Cocoa Research Institute, Tafo, Ghana. pp. 62.

Derivation: LARANJE (=orange fruit Port.).
Location: Bahia, Brazil.

Bartley, 1993a [BAR93A]. Fruit - round.

Notes:  Lockwood & Gyamfi, 1979 [LOC79A] Mutation with irregular flowers and round fruit.

Bartley, 1993a [BAR93A]. This may have several sources:

1) mutant occurring in Sao Tome which Chevalier called Theobroma sphaerocarpum,

2) variety in Brazil,

3) plants found with similar fruits.

The variety TOMATE in Brazil may be the same genotype (renamed by Vello).


 

Synonyms: LARANGE 2, LARANJE 2, LARANJI 2, NARANJA 2

(Bartley, 1997b [BAR97B] ) Selection in CEPEC, Bahia.

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List received in 2012   Reference
• Accession: 523
   - Local Name: LARANJA 2
   - Year of Accession: 1984

Rugosity: smooth
 Reference

Lockwood, G. & Gyamfi, M.M.O. (1979) The CRIG cocoa germplasm collection with notes on codes used in the breeding programme at Tafo and elsewhere. Technical Bulletin, No. 10, Cocoa Research Institute, Tafo, Ghana. pp. 62.
CEPEC (2012) Accession list for the CEPEC (Bahia, Brazil) collection. Dr. José Luis Pires, personal communication, February 2012.
Brazil - CEPEC (1987) List of clones in the CEPEC, Bahia, Brazil collection. Computer printout from CEPEC. Supplied by B.G.D. Bartley, CEPEC, Brazil.