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UF 710    Theobroma cacao

 Bartley, B.G.D. (1995)
Notes on the meaning and origins of clone names. B.G.D Bartley. Personal Communications.

Derivation: United Fruit selections.
Collected by UF company.
Location: Limon, Almirante, Costa Rica.

Notes:  Selections from the Atlantic coast made in the 1930's.

Bartley, 1998a [BAR98A] The UF series were selected from MATINA material and from material from Ecuador (pers. comm. Soria).
 

Synonyms: UFC 710, UFCO 710

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List received in 2012   Reference
• Accession: 305
   - Local Name: UF 710
   - Year of Accession: 1981
List received in 2018   Reference
• Accession: 10576
   - Local Name: UF-710
   - Year of Accession: 1952
List received in 2016   Reference
• Accession: TARS 16890     GRIN-Global 
   - Local Name: UF 710
   - Year of Accession: 1939

Seed Index: 75.7 (dried beans per 100g)
Productivity: low
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Colour Dark Purple: Absent
Colour Light Purple: Present
Colour Grey: Absent
Colour White: Absent
Colour Mottled: Absent
Number: 39.5
Maximum Number: 49
Cotyledon Wet Weight: 2.09 g
Cotyledon Dry Weight: 1.32 g
Cotyledon Length: 26.0 mm
Cotyledon Width: 14.9 mm
Cotyledon Thickness: 9.3 mm
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Rugosity: intense
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Basal Constriction: very slight
Apex Form: slightly acute
Rugosity: moderate
Husk Thickness: 10.95 mm (13.7 - 8.2)
Length: 204.0 mm
Breadth: 97.0 mm
Colour: high / slight anthocyanin (ridge/furrow)
Weight: 841.0 g
Pods Per Tree: 3
Hardness: hard
Length Breadth Ratio: 2.10
Note: ratio of distances between ridges within a pair and between ridges of two different pairs = 0.72
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Shape: amelonado
Colour: red
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Colour: light brown
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Self Compatibility: self compatible
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Ligule Colour: anthocyanin absent (apical)
Stamen Colour: anthocyanin absent
Sepal Colour: greyish green
Sepal Width: 2.15 mm
Sepal Length: 9.16 mm
Ligule Length: 9.09 mm
Ligule Width: 2.17 mm
Ovary Colour: slight anthocyanin (apical)
Ovary Width: 1.01 mm
Ovary Length: 1.40 mm
Style Length: 2.02 mm
Staminode Length: 8.93 mm
Pedicel Colour: reddish white
Note: Translation of Methuen colour codes.
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Self Compatibility: self compatible
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Bartley, B.G.D. (1995) Notes on the meaning and origins of clone names. B.G.D Bartley. Personal Communications.
CEPEC (2012) Accession list for the CEPEC (Bahia, Brazil) collection. Dr. José Luis Pires, personal communication, February 2012.
Allan Mata (2018) Accession list for the International Cacao Collection at CATIE (IC3). Personal communication.
USDA, ARS Tropical Agriculture Research Station, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. (2016) List of cocoa accessions held at Mayaguez in April 2016. USDA-ARS GRIN-Global. [Online Database] National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
Costa Rica - CATIE (1981) Genetic Resources of Cacao. A Catalogue of the CATIE Collection. J.M.M. Engels, Tropical Agricultural Research and Training Centre, CATIE, Turrialba, Costa Rica. Technical Bulletin No. 7: pp. 191.
Brazil - CEPEC (1987) List of clones in the CEPEC, Bahia, Brazil collection. Computer printout from CEPEC. Supplied by B.G.D. Bartley, CEPEC, Brazil.
Morera, J., Paredes, A. & Mora, A. (1991) Germoplasma de cacao en el CATIE entre 1947 y 1991, Programa II: Generacion y transferencia de tecnologia. IICA, San Jose, Costa Rica, pp. 49.