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PBC 159    Theobroma cacao

 Malaysia - Prang Besar (1982)
Prang Besar Cocoa Clones. Internal Report, Harisson & Crossfields, Prang Besar Research Station, Malaysia. pp. 20.

Derivation: Prang Besar Clone.
Collected by Golden Hope.
Location: Prang Besar Station, Malaysia.

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Recommended clone in:
Malaysia
Status: Current
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 Parents:
UA  x Unknown
 - Jerangau Estate. Forastero
   Malaysia - Prang Besar, 1982

 HELD IN

 Indonesia, London Sumatra Plantations (LONSUM)
List received in 2008   Reference
• Local Name: PBC 159
List received in 1990   Reference
• Local Name: PBC 159

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Moderate Resistance
 Malaysia - Golden Hope, No Date
Resistant
 Malaysia - Prang Besar, 1982
Intermediate
 Lee, M.T. et al., 1993
Resistant
 Malaysia - Prang Besar, 1982
Resistant
 Malaysia - Golden Hope, No Date
Intermediate
 Malaysia - Golden Hope, No Date
Intermediate
 Lee, M.T. et al., 1993
Resistant
 Malaysia - Prang Besar, 1982
Tolerant
 Chong, C.F., 1987

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Yield: 1560 kg ha-1 yr-1
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Seed Index: 74.6 (dried beans per 100g)
Pod Index: 17.5 (pods per kg dried beans)
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Seed Index: 81.9 (dried beans per 100g)
Pod Index: 19.0 (pods per kg dried beans)
Yield: 1564 kg ha-1 yr-1
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Seed Index: 81.9 (dried beans per 100g)
Pod Index: 19.0 (pods per kg dried beans)
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Number: 43.0
Total Dry Weight: 56.9 g
Wet Weight: 4.92 g
Dry Weight: 1.34 g
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Colour: dark purple
Shape: elongate
Number: 47.0
Dry Weight: 1.22 g
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Colour Purple: Present
Number: 47.0
Dry Weight: 1.22 g
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Butterfat Content: 60.00 %
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Butterfat Content: 60.00 %
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Butterfat Content: 60.10 %
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Butterfat Content: 60.10 %
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Weight: 554.0 g
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Basal Constriction: slight
Apex Form: acute
Rugosity: moderate
Colour: dark yellow / light yellow (ridge/furrow)
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Basal Constriction: moderate
Rugosity: intense
Husk Thickness: thin
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Colour: slight anthocyanin
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Colour: slight anthocyanin
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Shape: oval
Length to Width Ratio: 2.60
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Length to Width Ratio: 2.60
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Self Compatibility: self compatible
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Malaysia - Prang Besar (1982) Prang Besar Cocoa Clones. Internal Report, Harisson & Crossfields, Prang Besar Research Station, Malaysia. pp. 20.
Asia-pacific, Working Group (2012) Planting Materials Available for Cocoa Farmers in Asia / Pacific Region. INGENIC Seventh Workshop: Cocoa Variety Development and the Supply of Planting Materials to Farmers. 21st - 22nd October 2012
Haeser, E. (2008) Accession list for Bah Lias Research Station, PT.PP. London Sumatra, Indonesia. Personal communication, March 2010.
Malaysia - ARC Tuaran (1990) List of clones held in the Dept. of Agriculture's collection, at Sabah, Tuaran, Malaysia. E.B. Tay, Malaysian Cocoa Board, Malaysia. Personal Communication.
Malaysia - Golden Hope (No Date) Cocoa planting materials. Leaflet from Golden Hope Plantations Bhd., Corporate Planning Dept., Planting Materials Services Unit, P.O. Box 11043, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Lee, M.T., Tay, E.B., Lamin, K. & Saedi, M. (1993) Catalogue of locally collected clones in Malaysia. Catalogue compiled by the Malaysian Cocoa Board, Sabah, Malaysia.
Chong, C.F. (1987) Characteristics of Prang Besar cocoa clones. SASS Seminar: Palm Kernel Utilization and Recent Advances in Cocoa Cultivation, Sabah, Malaysia, 1987.