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SLC 12    Theobroma cacao

 Pound, F.J. (1943)
First report on the selection of cacao trees for resistance to Witches' Broom disease. Unpublished report, Ministry of Agriculture, Trinidad.

Derivation: Santa Lucia C.
Collected by Pound.
Location: Hda. Santa Lucia, Ecuador.

Notes:  Pound, 1943b [POU43B] Progeny from selected trees which had shown resistance to Witches' Broom disease.

Bartley, 1998a [BAR98A] Pound used letters and numbers as identifiers. SLA, SLB and SLC could all be the same series of material.
 

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List received in 2018   Reference
• Accession: 22087
   - Local Name: SLC-12
   - Year of Accession: 2007
List received in 2012   Reference
• Local Name: SLC 12
 Trinidad and Tobago, International Cocoa Genebank, Trinidad (ICG,T)
List received in 2011   Reference
• Local Name: SLC 12

Pod Index: 22.4 (pods per kg dried beans)
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Colour: dark purple
Shape: elliptical
Number: 45.0
Total Wet Weight: 66.4 g
Cotyledon Dry Weight: 0.99 g
Cotyledon Length: 21.0 mm
Cotyledon Width: 13.0 mm
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Testa: 6.20 %
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Shape: elliptical
Basal Constriction: moderate
Apex Form: indented
Rugosity: slight
Length: 173.0 mm
Breadth: 85.0 mm
Colour: slight anthocyanin
Hardness: hard
Note: Hardness > 2.0 Mpa
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Colour: moderate anthocyanin
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Ligule Colour: slight anthocyanin
Stamen Colour: slight anthocyanin
Sepal Length: 7.97 mm
Ligule Width: 2.32 mm
Ovule Number: 42
Style Length: 2.61 mm
Pedicel Colour: red
 Reference

Pound, F.J. (1943) First report on the selection of cacao trees for resistance to Witches' Broom disease. Unpublished report, Ministry of Agriculture, Trinidad.
Allan Mata (2018) Accession list for the International Cacao Collection at CATIE (IC3). Personal communication.
CRIG (2012) Cocoa accessions held in the Cocoa Research Institute of Ghana (CRIG). Francis Kwame Padi, personal communication, February 2012.
CRU (2011) ICG,T accessions. CRU website.
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 Unpublished data on fruit, bean, flower and flush morphology supplied as an Excel spreadsheet by Frances Bekele.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.