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POUND 25 /A    Theobroma cacao

 Pound, F.J. (1943)
Cacao and witches' broom disease. Report on a recent visit to the Amazon territory of Peru, September 1942-February 1943. Archives of Cocoa Research 1: pp. 73-91.

Derivation: POUND (collector).
Collected by Pound.
Location: Peru.

Notes:  Chalmers, 1968 [CHA68A] Trees were marked and initial collections made in 1968. Chalmers revisited the area in 1970 (Chalmers, 1970a [CHA70A]), recollecting from some trees and making new collections from newly marked trees. Further collections were made in 1972 (Chalmers, 1972b [CHA72B]).
 

Synonyms: PERU 25 /A [POU], P 25 /A [POU]

 HELD IN

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List received in 2012   Reference
• Accession: 1022
   - Local Name: P 25A
• Accession: 1022
   - Local Name: P 25A
List received in 2012   Reference
• Local Name: POUND-25A
   - Year of Accession: 1996
List received in 1998   Reference
• Local Name: P 25 /A [POU]
   - Year of Accession: 1993
List received in 2011   Reference
• Local Name: POUND 25/A [POU]
List received in 2016   Reference
• Accession: TARS 16755 A     GRIN-Global 
   - Local Name: POUND 25/A [POU]
   - Year of Accession: 1939
• Accession: TARS 16755 B     GRIN-Global 
   - Local Name: POUND 25/A [POU]
   - Year of Accession: 1939

 DISEASE

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 Ceratocystis
Resistant
 Small, L.W., 1966
Resistant
 Butler, D.R. et al., 1998
Tolerant
 Enriquez, G. & Soria, V.J., 1977
 Phytophthora
Resistant
 Butler, D.R. et al., 1998
 Witches Broom
Resistant (Field Reaction).
 Butler, D.R. et al., 1998

 YIELD

 Frances Bekele & Gillian Bidaisee, 2022
Pod Index: 25.0 (pods per kg dried beans)
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 BEAN

 Frances Bekele & Gillian Bidaisee, 2022
Colour: dark purple
Shape: oblong
Number: 52.0
Total Wet Weight: 57.7 g
Cotyledon Dry Weight: 0.77 g
Cotyledon Length: 21.6 mm
Cotyledon Width: 11.5 mm
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 BUTTERFAT

 Frances Bekele & Gillian Bidaisee, 2022
Testa: 4.30 %
 Reference
 Trinidad - CRU, 1998
Butterfat Content: 54.50 %
Testa: 6.80 %
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 FRUIT

 Frances Bekele & Gillian Bidaisee, 2022
Shape: obovate
Basal Constriction: moderate
Apex Form: obtuse
Rugosity: slight
Length: 159.0 mm
Breadth: 70.0 mm
Colour: anthocyanin absent
Hardness: hard
Note: Hardness > 2.0 Mpa
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 FLUSH

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

 Trinidad - ICGT, 1992
Distance from Base to Widest Part: 111 mm
Length: 244.0 mm
Width: 85.0 mm
Length to Width Ratio: 2.90
Basal Angle: 139.5 °
Apical Angle: 71.4 °
Petiole Length: 7 mm
Pulvinus Length: 14 mm
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 FLOWER

 Frances Bekele & Gillian Bidaisee, 2022
Ligule Colour: slight anthocyanin
Stamen Colour: moderate anthocyanin
Sepal Length: 6.36 mm
Ligule Width: 2.24 mm
Ovule Number: 58
Style Length: 1.80 mm
Pedicel Colour: red
 Reference

Pound, F.J. (1943) Cacao and witches' broom disease. Report on a recent visit to the Amazon territory of Peru, September 1942-February 1943. Archives of Cocoa Research 1: pp. 73-91.
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.
Malaysia - ARC Tuaran (1998) Accessions held in the Malaysian Cocoa Board collection, May 1998. K. Lamin, MCB, Malaysia, Personal Communication.
CRU (2011) ICG,T accessions. CRU website.
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.
Small, L.W. (1966) Routine screening of clones for Ceratocystis. Cocoa Research Unit Annual Report on Cocoa Research 1966. The University of the West Indies, Trinidad, p.48.
Butler, D.R., Iwaro, A.D., Thevenin, J.-M., Bekele, F., Sounigo, O., Christopher, Y. & Mooledhar, V. (1998) Individual Institute Reports - Trinidad & Tobago, CRU. Report on the IPGRI project: Cocoa Germplasm Utilisation and Conservation, A Global Approach. Appendix to General Progress Report of Year 1.
Enriquez, G. & Soria, V.J. (1977) Mejoramiento genético para resistencia a cinco enfermedades del cacao. In: Proceedings of the 6th International Cocoa Research Conference, Caracas, Venezuela, 1977. Cocoa Producers' Alliance, Lagos, Nigeria. pp. 45-56.
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.
Trinidad - CRU (1998) Fat Analysis Data. Data supplied on computer diskette by F. Bekele, CRU, Trinidad.
Trinidad - ICGT (1992) Leaf descriptors. Unpublished data supplied on computer diskette by International Cocoa Genebank, Trinidad, University of the West Indies, Trinidad.