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 CRIN Tc-3    Theobroma cacao

 Samuel Omolaja (2012)
The Eight New Cocoa Hybrids. Samuel Omolaja (Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria), personal communication, January 2012.

Derivation: CRIN Hybrids.
Location: Nigeria.

Selected to have a diverse genetic base and be early bearing, high yielding with very low input, resistant to the major pests and diseases of cocoa, highly adaptable to cocoa ecologies of Nigeria, and have very good cocoa quality traits

Notes:  8 clones developed as part of the CFC/ICCO/IPGRI Project, which were released in December 2010.
 

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 NOTES

Adapted to moist savanna and humid forest   Samuel Omolaja, 2012

 RECOMMENDED PLANTING MATERIAL    Disclaimer

 CRIN, 2020
Recommended seedling in:
Nigeria
Recommended by: Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria (CRIN), Nigeria
Year: 2010 (Current)
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 PEDIGREE DETAILS

 Parents:
P 7 [POU]  x PA 150 [PER] 
 - Propagated as a seedling
   CRIN, 2020

 DISEASE

 Phytophthora
Resistant
Note: Described as highly resistant.
 Samuel Omolaja, 2012

 PESTS

 Mirids
Resistant
Note: Described as highly resistant.
 Samuel Omolaja, 2012

 YIELD

 Samuel Omolaja, 2012
Pod Index: 22.5 (pods per kg dried beans)
Yield: 1850 kg ha-1 yr-1
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 BEAN

 Samuel Omolaja, 2012
Number: 41.0
Dry Weight: 1.10 g
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 BUTTERFAT

 Samuel Omolaja, 2012
Butterfat Content: 56.60 %
Note: Quality, Superior Cocoa Base and Flavour
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 FRUIT

 Samuel Omolaja, 2012
Shape: elliptic
Basal Constriction: pronounced
Apex Form: acute
Rugosity: slight
Size: large
Pods Per Tree: 41
 Reference

Samuel Omolaja (2012) The Eight New Cocoa Hybrids. Samuel Omolaja (Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria), personal communication, January 2012.
CRIN (2020) The Eight New Cocoa Hybrids. CRIN website