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MX 14 /20 [TTO]    Theobroma cacao

 Bartley, B.G.D. (1993)
Notes on the meaning and origins of clone names. B.G.D Bartley. Personal Communications.

Derivation: Marasmius crosses.
Collected by Bartley.
Location: ICTA, Trinidad and Tobago.

Notes:  Bartley, 1993 [BAR93A] Progeny of crosses surviving inoculation with Witches' Broom, including some Oriente material.
 

Synonyms: MX 1420 [TTO]

 PEDIGREE DETAILS

 Mother to:
THY 10    Lockwood, G. & Gyamfi, M.M.O., 1979

 HELD IN

List received in 2011   Reference
• Local Name: MX 14/20 [TTO]

 YIELD

 Frances Bekele & Gillian Bidaisee, 2022
Pod Index: 32.2 (pods per kg dried beans)
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 BEAN

 Frances Bekele & Gillian Bidaisee, 2022
Colour: dark purple
Shape: elliptical
Number: 47.0
Total Wet Weight: 45.2 g
Cotyledon Dry Weight: 0.66 g
Cotyledon Length: 19.8 mm
Cotyledon Width: 11.0 mm
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 BUTTERFAT

 Frances Bekele & Gillian Bidaisee, 2022
Testa: 6.20 %
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 FRUIT

 Frances Bekele & Gillian Bidaisee, 2022
Shape: elliptical
Basal Constriction: moderate
Apex Form: attenuate
Rugosity: slight
Length: 151.0 mm
Breadth: 70.0 mm
Colour: anthocyanin absent
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 FLUSH

 Frances Bekele & Gillian Bidaisee, 2022
Colour: moderate anthocyanin
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 FLOWER

 Frances Bekele & Gillian Bidaisee, 2022
Ligule Colour: slight anthocyanin
Stamen Colour: moderate anthocyanin
Sepal Length: 8.74 mm
Ligule Width: 2.62 mm
Ovule Number: 45
Style Length: 2.57 mm
Pedicel Colour: red
 Reference

Bartley, B.G.D. (1993) Notes on the meaning and origins of clone names. B.G.D Bartley. Personal Communications.
Lockwood, G. & Gyamfi, M.M.O. (1979) The CRIG cocoa germplasm collection with notes on codes used in the breeding programme at Tafo and elsewhere. Technical Bulletin, No. 10, Cocoa Research Institute, Tafo, Ghana. pp. 62.
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 Unpublished data on fruit, bean, flower and flush morphology supplied as an Excel spreadsheet by Frances Bekele.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.