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SPEC 160 /9    Theobroma cacao

 Baker, R.E.D., Cope, F.W., Holliday, P.C., Bartley, B.G. & Taylor, D.J. (1953)
The Anglo-Colombian cacao collecting expedition. Report of Cacao Research, Imperial College of Tropical Agriculture, Trinidad 9: pp. 8-29.

Derivation: SPECimen.
Collected by Various.
Location: Colombia.

Notes:  Baker et al., 1953 [BAK53A] The Anglo-Colombian Expedition collected material from various places in Colombia ( Amazonas & Vaupes) in 1952 and involved many different collectors. The material was sent onto Trinidad. The name SPEC was given to everything that was collected including Theobroma species other then T. cacao and Herranias.

Bartley, 1983a [BAR83A]. This material is divided into two classes:

1) Collections from the Amazon - up to SPEC 54,

2) Collections from other populations, usually cultivated and of Criollo or Trinitario descent.
 

Synonyms: G VI 323, COL 160 /9 [SPE], M SPEC 160 /9

 COLLECTION DETAILS

Location: R. Cauca, Antioquia, Colombia
Date: 11 September 1953
Coordinates: 75.50 W, 6.40 N
Material collected: Seed
Notes: Antioquia
Expedition Code: 52CO
   Baker, R.E.D. et al., 1953
   Trinidad - U.W.I., 1952
   Cope, F.W., 1953

 PEDIGREE DETAILS

 Parents:
SPEC 160  x Unknown   Trinidad - U.W.I., 1952

 HELD IN

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List received in 2012   Reference
• Accession: 568
   - Local Name: SPEC 160.9
   - Year of Accession: 1985
List received in 1997   Reference
• Local Name: SPEC 160 /9
   - Year of Accession: 1997
List received in 2012   Reference
• Local Name: SPEC-160/9
   - Year of Accession: 1997
List received in 2018   Reference
• Accession: 21206
   - Local Name: SPEC-16009
   - Year of Accession: 1996
• Accession: 22386
   - Local Name: SPEC-160/9
   - Year of Accession: 2017
List received in 1995   Reference
• Local Name: SPEC 160 /9
   - Year of Accession: 1985
List received in 2012   Reference
• Local Name: SPEC160/9
   - Year of Accession: 1989
• Local Name: SPEC160/9
   - Year of Accession: 1977
List received in 1994   Reference
• Local Name: SPEC 160 /9
List received in 1997   Reference
• Accession: 323
   - Local Name: SPEC 160 /9
   - Year of Accession: 1993
List received in 2008   Reference
• Accession: IDN-13-TCAC-00277
   - Local Name: SPEC1609
List received in 2008   Reference
• Local Name: SPEC 160-9
List received in 1990   Reference
• Local Name: SPEC 160 /9
List received in 1998   Reference
• Local Name: SPEC 160 /9
List received in 2011   Reference
• Local Name: SPEC 160/9

 DISEASE

 Phytophthora
Moderate Resistance, sp. P. palmivora (Leaf).
 Kebe, 1999
 Witches Broom
Resistant (Field Reaction).
 Butler, D.R. et al., 1998

 YIELD

 Frances Bekele & Gillian Bidaisee, 2022
Pod Index: 27.5 (pods per kg dried beans)
 Reference

 BEAN

 Bartley, B.G.D., 1970
Size: large
 Reference
 Frances Bekele & Gillian Bidaisee, 2022
Colour: purple
Shape: oblong
Number: 30.0
Total Wet Weight: 57.9 g
Cotyledon Dry Weight: 1.21 g
Cotyledon Length: 22.8 mm
Cotyledon Width: 12.6 mm
 Reference

 BUTTERFAT

 Frances Bekele & Gillian Bidaisee, 2022
Testa: 5.60 %
 Reference

 FRUIT

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 Bartley, B.G.D., 1970
Size: medium
 Reference
 Frances Bekele & Gillian Bidaisee, 2022
Shape: obovate
Basal Constriction: slight
Apex Form: acute
Rugosity: slight
Length: 164.0 mm
Breadth: 88.0 mm
Colour: anthocyanin absent
Hardness: moderate
Note: Hardness > 1.6 and <= 2.0 Mpa
 Reference
 Brazil - CEPEC, 1987
Rugosity: moderate
 Reference

 FLUSH

 Frances Bekele & Gillian Bidaisee, 2022
Colour: anthocyanin absent
 Reference

 LEAF

 Trinidad - ICGT, 1992
Distance from Base to Widest Part: 128 mm
Length: 252.0 mm
Width: 99.0 mm
Length to Width Ratio: 2.60
Basal Angle: 132.7 °
Apical Angle: 72.4 °
Petiole Length: 19 mm
Pulvinus Length: 14 mm
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 FLOWER

 Frances Bekele & Gillian Bidaisee, 2022
Ligule Colour: anthocyanin absent
Stamen Colour: slight anthocyanin
Sepal Length: 6.68 mm
Ligule Width: 2.76 mm
Ovule Number: 39
Style Length: 1.66 mm
Pedicel Colour: red
 Reference

Baker, R.E.D., Cope, F.W., Holliday, P.C., Bartley, B.G. & Taylor, D.J. (1953) The Anglo-Colombian cacao collecting expedition. Report of Cacao Research, Imperial College of Tropical Agriculture, Trinidad 9: pp. 8-29.
Trinidad - U.W.I. (1952) Cocoa Collecting Expedition Colombia 1952. Record of material received. Unpublished Notebook, University of the West Indies, Trinidad.
Cope, F.W. (1953) An interim report on the Anglo-Colombian cocoa-collecting expedition. In: Report of the 1953 Cocoa Conference, London. Cocoa, Chocolate & Confectionery Alliance, London, U.K. pp. 57-63.
CEPEC (2012) Accession list for the CEPEC (Bahia, Brazil) collection. Dr. José Luis Pires, personal communication, February 2012.
Brazil - Almirante Cacao (1997) Cocoa Germplasm Importation Lists 1994 - 1997. Unpublished list supplied by Martin Aitken.
Mars Center for Cocoa Science (2012) Accession list for the Mars Center for Cocoa Science. Jean-Philippe Marelli, personal communication, February 2012.
Allan Mata (2018) Accession list for the International Cacao Collection at CATIE (IC3). Personal communication.
N'Goran, J., Laurent, V., Risterucci, A.M. & Lanaud, C. (1995) Evaluation de la diversite genetique des cacaoyers a l'aide de marqueurs moleculaires de type RFLP et RAPD: Comparaison des deux methodes. In: Proceedings of the 11th International Cocoa Research Conference, 1993, Yammoussoukro, Cote d'Ivoire, 1993. Cocoa Producers' Alliance, Lagos, Nigeria. pp. 327-334.
CRIG (2012) Cocoa accessions held in the Cocoa Research Institute of Ghana (CRIG). Francis Kwame Padi, personal communication, February 2012.
Honduras - CEDEC (1994) List of accessions in CEDEC, La Masica, Honduras. J.A. Sanchez, FHIA, Honduras. Personal Communication.
India - Kerala (1997) List of survivng clones from all the introductions. R.V. Nair, Kerala Agricultural University, India. Personal Communication.
Susilo, A. (2008) The list of germplasm collected by ICCRI. Personal communication from Agung Susilo, July 2008.
Haeser, E. (2008) Accession list for Bah Lias Research Station, PT.PP. London Sumatra, Indonesia. Personal communication, March 2010.
Malaysia - ARC Tuaran (1990) List of clones held in the Dept. of Agriculture's collection, at Sabah, Tuaran, Malaysia. E.B. Tay, Malaysian Cocoa Board, Malaysia. Personal Communication.
PNG - Cocoa & Coconut Research (1998) Current list of cocoa accessions at the PNG CCRI. Mr. Mathias Faure, Personal Communication.
CRU (2011) ICG,T accessions. CRU website.
Kebe (1999) Data from Cote d'Ivoire on black pod resistance. Kebe, report on CAOBISCO project. Forwarded to ICGD by Dr. A.B.Eskes, IPGRI.
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.
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.
Bartley, B.G.D. (1970) A preliminary catalogue of the cacao germplasm held at the University of the West Indies, Trinidad. University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad.
Brazil - CEPEC (1987) List of clones in the CEPEC, Bahia, Brazil collection. Computer printout from CEPEC. Supplied by B.G.D. Bartley, CEPEC, Brazil.
Trinidad - ICGT (1992) Leaf descriptors. Unpublished data supplied on computer diskette by International Cocoa Genebank, Trinidad, University of the West Indies, Trinidad.