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COCA 3305 [CHA]    Theobroma cacao

 Chalmers, W.S. (1973)
Report on a visit to Ecuador, Peru, and Brasil, March 1st-April 15th 1973. Unpublished Report. Cocoa Research Unit, University of the West Indies, Trinidad. pp. 31.

Derivation: COCA river.
Collected by Chalmers (INIAP/UWI).
Location: R. Coca, Oriente, Ecuador.

Notes:  Chalmers, 1973a [CHA73A] Chalmers marked these trees and made the initial collections in 1968. Further collections of both budwood and seed were made on later expeditions in 1969 and 1970.
 

Synonyms: EQX 3305 [CHA], EQX 3305 [A], EQX 3305 [B], COC 3305 [CHA], COC 3305 [ECU], COCA 3305 [ECU], EQ 3305, EQX 3305 [J], EQX 3305 [T], EQX 3305 [U], EQX 3305 [V], EQX 3305 [W], EQX 3305 [Z], EQX A 3305, EQX B 3305, EQX C 3305, EQX J 3305, EQX T 3305, EQX U 3305, EQX V 3305, EQX W 3305

 COLLECTION DETAILS

Location: R. Coca, Oriente, Ecuador
Date: November 1968
Coordinates: 77.00 W, 0.55 S
Material collected: Budwood and seeds (pod)
Notes: Coca. by river bank behind house. c10m west of #3304
Expedition Code: 69CH
   Chalmers, W.S., 1969

 PEDIGREE DETAILS

 Mother to:
EQX 69 [EQX]    Trinidad - ICTA (EQX), No Date

 DISEASE

 Witches Broom
Absent (Expedition data).
 Chalmers, W.S., 1970

 BEAN

 Chalmers, W.S., 1970
Colour White: Present
Wet Weight: 3.02 g
Cotyledon Wet Weight: 1.58 g
Note: expedition data
 Reference

 FRUIT

 Chalmers, W.S., 1970
Shape: angoleta
Husk Thickness: 1.45 mm (1.9 - 1)
Length: 169.0 mm
Breadth: 93.0 mm
Weight: 521.0 g
Pods Per Tree: 2
Length Breadth Ratio: 1.81
Note: expedition data
 Reference

Chalmers, W.S. (1973) Report on a visit to Ecuador, Peru, and Brasil, March 1st-April 15th 1973. Unpublished Report. Cocoa Research Unit, University of the West Indies, Trinidad. pp. 31.
Chalmers, W.S. (1969) Report of a cocoa collecting trip to the Oriente of Ecuador, May 20th-26th 1969. Unpublished Report. Cocoa Research Unit, University of the West Indies, Trinidad. pp. 12.
Trinidad - ICTA (EQX) (No Date) List of the parentage of EQX accessions. Untitled manuscript, Cocoa Research Unit, University of the West Indies, Trinidad. pp.1.
Chalmers, W.S. (1970) Data accumulated from Chalmers' Collection reports from expeditions to Ecuador between 1968-1973. Series of 7 unpublished Reports. Cocoa Research Unit, University of the West Indies. See other reference entries for details.