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PORCELANA 2    Theobroma cacao

Collected by Reyes and Bartley.
Location: L.Maracaibo region, Zulia, Venezuela.

Notes:  Porcelana material.

Bartley, 1993a [BAR93A]. Fruits collected from farms were labelled:

1 - First finca: red fruit, 1A, 1B;

2 - Finca Cano Dulce: green fruit, 2A, 2B, red fruit, 3;

3 - Finca Las Hermanitas: green fruit, 4A, green fruit, 4B1, 4B2; ? fruit, 5; ? fruit, 6.

Bartley, 1998a [BAR98A] This material is not related to POR [VEN].

Clones listed under PORC in ICGD Printed Version Ed. 1 1992 [END92A]. Group name previously believed to include those clones listed as PV, POR, PV R and VLA PV. These are now understood to be separate groups of clones.
 

Synonyms: VLA 102 [VEN], PORC 2 [VEN], VLA PV 102 [VEN]

Location: South of Lake Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela
Coordinates: 71.55 W, 9.01 N
Notes: Rio Escalante, Cano Dulce
Expedition Code: 61VE
   Reyes, H.E. et al., 1973

 HELD IN

 Venezuela, MAC Caucagua
List received in 1973   Reference
• Local Name: VLA 102 [VEN]

Resistant
Note: P. megasperma (S), P. parasitica (S)
 Reyes, H.E. et al., 1973
Resistant
Note: P. megasperma (S), P. parasitica (S)
 Reyes, H.E. et al., 1973

Resistant
 Reyes, H.E. et al., 1973

Pod Index: 25.0 (pods per kg dried beans)
Yield: 750 kg ha-1 yr-1
Yield (wet beans per tree): 0.78 kg
 Reference

Colour White: Present
Shape: oval
Size: large
 Reference

Shape: amelonado
Rugosity: smooth
Husk Thickness: medium
Size: large
 Reference

Colour: intermediate anthocyanin
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Shape: ovate
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Ligule Colour: intense anthocyanin
Stamen Size: medium
Sepal Colour: moderate anthocyanin
Sepal Size: medium
Ligule Size: medium
Staminode Colour: intense anthocyanin
Pedicel Size: medium
Pedicel Colour: moderate anthocyanin
Self Compatibility: self compatible
 Reference

Reyes, H.E., Perez, A.Z., Reyes, L.C. de & Wagner O., M. de J. (1973) Catalogo de cultivares de cacao ( Theobroma cacao L.). Estacion Experimental de Caucagua, Caucagua, Venezuela. pp. 131.