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OB 52 [BRA]    Theobroma cacao

 Vello, F. & Medeiros, A.G. (1965)
Expedicao botanica a Amazonica brasileira. Cacau Atualidades (Brasil) 2: pp. 47-51.

Derivation: OBidos town.
Collected by Vello.
Location: Obidos, Para, lower Amazon, Brazil.

Soria, 1970a [SOR70A]. Fruit - small to medium amelonado similar to Comun or Matina types, smooth, white-green with 10 separate ridges. Seed - small to medium, purple beans. High productivity.

Notes:  Vello & Medeiros, 1965 [VEL65A] 1965 Brazilian-International expedition.

Bartley, 1998a [BAR98A] Only OB 52 survived.
 

Synonyms: RB 52 [BRA], OBIDOS 52 [BRA]

Location: R. Amazonas, Para, Brazil (primary forest)
Date: 16 July 1965
Coordinates: 55.30 W, 1.52 S
Material collected: Budwood
Notes: Rio Branco, 35km from Obidos
Expedition Code: 65BR
   Soria, V.J., 1965
   Vello, F. & Medeiros, A.G., 1966
   Soria, V.J., 1970
   Almeida, C.M.V.C. de et al., 1995
   Vello, F. & Medeiros, A.G., 1965

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List received in 2012   Reference
• Accession: 144
   - Local Name: OB 52
   - Year of Accession: 1983
• Accession: 144
   - Local Name: OB 52
   - Year of Accession: 1981
 Brazil, Comissao Executiva do Plano da Lavoura Cacaueira (CEPLAC)
List received in 1987   Reference
• Accession: 119
   - Local Name: OB 52 [BRA]
   - Year of Accession: 1981

Present (Expedition data).
 Vello, F. & Medeiros, A.G., 1966

Productivity: high
Note: expedition data
 Reference

Colour: purple
Shape: cylindrical
Size: medium
Note: expedition data
 Reference

Rugosity: moderate
 Reference
Shape: amelonado
Rugosity: smooth
Husk Thickness: medium
Size: medium
Colour: green - white
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Ligule Colour: yellow
Sepal Shape: long
Ligule Shape: lanceolate
Note: expedition data
 Reference

Vello, F. & Medeiros, A.G. (1965) Expedicao botanica a Amazonica brasileira. Cacau Atualidades (Brasil) 2: pp. 47-51.
Soria, V.J. (1965) Notes on the cocoas collected by the Brazilian-International expedition to some areas of the Brazilian Amazon Basin. Cacao (Costa Rica) 10: pp. 10-13.
Vello, F. & Medeiros, A.G. (1966) Expedicao botanica a Amazonia Brasileira. Communicado ao Pessoal Technico No. 20. Co-ordenacao Technica. CEPLAC/CEPEC, Brazil, pp. 13.
Soria, V.J. (1970) The latest cocoa expeditions to the Amazon Basin. Cacao (Costa Rica) 15: pp. 5-15.
Almeida, C.M.V.C. de, Machado, P.F.R., de, Barriga, J.P. & Silva, F.C.O. da. (1995) Coleta da cacau (Theobroma cacao) da amazonia brasileira: uma abordagem historica e analitica. CEPLAC, SRAO, Porto Velho, RO., Brasil. pp. 92.
CEPEC (2012) Accession list for the CEPEC (Bahia, Brazil) collection. Dr. José Luis Pires, personal communication, February 2012.
Almeida, C.M.V.C. de, Barriga, J.P., Machado, P.F.R. & Bartley, B.G.D. (1987) Evolucao do programa de conservacao dos recursos geneticos de cacau na Amazonia Brasileira. CEPLAC/DEPEA, Boletim Tecnico, Belem, Brasil 5: pp.108.
Brazil - CEPEC (1987) List of clones in the CEPEC, Bahia, Brazil collection. Computer printout from CEPEC. Supplied by B.G.D. Bartley, CEPEC, Brazil.