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COCA 3310 /3 [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 Unpublished Report.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 3310 /3 [CHA], EQX 3310 /3 [A], EQX 3310 /3 [B], COC 3310 /3 [CHA], COC 3310 /3 [ECU], COCA 3310 /3 [ECU], EQ 3310 /3, EQX 3310 /3 [J], EQX 3310 /3 [T], EQX 3310 /3 [U], EQX 3310 /3 [V], EQX 3310 /3 [W], EQX 3310 /3 [Z], EQX A 3310 /3, EQX B 3310 /3, EQX C 3310 /3, EQX J 3310 /3, EQX T 3310 /3, EQX U 3310 /3, EQX V 3310 /3, EQX W 3310 /3

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List received in 2012   Reference
• Accession: 1254
   - Local Name: COCA 3310 3 / T2
List received in 2012   Reference
• Local Name: EQX-3310/3
List received in 2011   Reference
• Local Name: COCA 3310/3 [CHA]
   - Year of Accession: 1969

 DISEASE

 Phytophthora
Susceptible, sp. P. palmivora (Pod).
Note: Unripe, Unattached and not wounded
 Iwaro, D., 1998

 YIELD

 Frances Bekele & Gillian Bidaisee, 2022
Pod Index: 21.1 (pods per kg dried beans)
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 BEAN

 Frances Bekele & Gillian Bidaisee, 2022
Colour: dark purple
Shape: elliptical
Number: 46.0
Total Wet Weight: 75.6 g
Cotyledon Dry Weight: 1.03 g
Cotyledon Length: 22.5 mm
Cotyledon Width: 12.2 mm
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 BUTTERFAT

 Frances Bekele & Gillian Bidaisee, 2022
Testa: 5.70 %
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 FRUIT

 Frances Bekele & Gillian Bidaisee, 2022
Shape: elliptical
Basal Constriction: moderate
Apex Form: obtuse
Rugosity: slight
Length: 173.0 mm
Breadth: 93.0 mm
Colour: anthocyanin absent
Hardness: hard
Note: Hardness > 2.0 Mpa
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 FLUSH

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

 Frances Bekele & Gillian Bidaisee, 2022
Ligule Colour: slight anthocyanin
Stamen Colour: slight anthocyanin
Sepal Length: 7.27 mm
Ligule Width: 2.38 mm
Ovule Number: 36
Style Length: 1.72 mm
Pedicel Colour: red
 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.
CEPEC (2012) Accession list for the CEPEC (Bahia, Brazil) collection. Dr. José Luis Pires, personal communication, February 2012.
Mars Center for Cocoa Science (2012) Accession list for the Mars Center for Cocoa Science. Jean-Philippe Marelli, personal communication, February 2012.
CRU (2011) ICG,T accessions. CRU website.
Iwaro, D. (1998) Evalation of accessions for Black Pod. Personal Communication 30th October 1998. Data sent by email from Dr. Iwaro.
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.