Cacao fruitvariety

CL 10/27

CL 10/27 is a cacao clone held at the International Cocoa Genebank in Trinidad, with pods measuring 15.3 by 8.2 cm.

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How to spot it

Skin
Pod surface
Slight wartiness

collection: International Cocoa Genebank, Trinidad · publication year: 2024 · observation location: Trinidad and Tobago

cacaodiversity.org ↗
Context & source

Appearance of the named accession in the International Cocoa Genebank, Trinidad, published in 2024. Pod traits describe the fruit shell; cotyledon colour describes the inside of the seed.

Interpretation reference ↗

/details/observations/0/value/0/pdf page
13
/details/observations/0/value/0/collection
International Cocoa Genebank, Trinidad
/details/observations/0/value/0/visual half
right
/details/observations/0/value/0/printed page
25
/details/observations/0/value/0/publication year
2024
/details/observations/0/value/0/measurement scope
Collection characterization, not universal cultivar constants; sample and method details are in PDF pages 6–9. Parentheses retain the source statistic without guessing its definition.
/details/observations/0/value/0/cotyledon mass scope
Dried seed cotyledon measurement, not whole-fruit mass or fresh-pulp nutrition.
/details/observations/0/value/0/observation location
Trinidad and Tobago
Mature pod colour
Slight anthocyanin concentration on ridges or yellow

collection: International Cocoa Genebank, Trinidad · publication year: 2024 · observation location: Trinidad and Tobago

cacaodiversity.org ↗
Context & source

Appearance of the named accession in the International Cocoa Genebank, Trinidad, published in 2024. Pod traits describe the fruit shell; cotyledon colour describes the inside of the seed.

Interpretation reference ↗

/details/observations/0/value/0/pdf page
13
/details/observations/0/value/0/collection
International Cocoa Genebank, Trinidad
/details/observations/0/value/0/visual half
right
/details/observations/0/value/0/printed page
25
/details/observations/0/value/0/publication year
2024
/details/observations/0/value/0/measurement scope
Collection characterization, not universal cultivar constants; sample and method details are in PDF pages 6–9. Parentheses retain the source statistic without guessing its definition.
/details/observations/0/value/0/cotyledon mass scope
Dried seed cotyledon measurement, not whole-fruit mass or fresh-pulp nutrition.
/details/observations/0/value/0/observation location
Trinidad and Tobago
Shape
Pod tip
Acute or obtuse

collection: International Cocoa Genebank, Trinidad · publication year: 2024 · observation location: Trinidad and Tobago

cacaodiversity.org ↗
Context & source

Appearance of the named accession in the International Cocoa Genebank, Trinidad, published in 2024. Pod traits describe the fruit shell; cotyledon colour describes the inside of the seed.

Interpretation reference ↗

/details/observations/0/value/0/pdf page
13
/details/observations/0/value/0/collection
International Cocoa Genebank, Trinidad
/details/observations/0/value/0/visual half
right
/details/observations/0/value/0/printed page
25
/details/observations/0/value/0/publication year
2024
/details/observations/0/value/0/measurement scope
Collection characterization, not universal cultivar constants; sample and method details are in PDF pages 6–9. Parentheses retain the source statistic without guessing its definition.
/details/observations/0/value/0/cotyledon mass scope
Dried seed cotyledon measurement, not whole-fruit mass or fresh-pulp nutrition.
/details/observations/0/value/0/observation location
Trinidad and Tobago
Pod shape
Elliptic

collection: International Cocoa Genebank, Trinidad · publication year: 2024 · observation location: Trinidad and Tobago

cacaodiversity.org ↗
Context & source

Appearance of the named accession in the International Cocoa Genebank, Trinidad, published in 2024. Pod traits describe the fruit shell; cotyledon colour describes the inside of the seed.

Interpretation reference ↗

/details/observations/0/value/0/pdf page
13
/details/observations/0/value/0/collection
International Cocoa Genebank, Trinidad
/details/observations/0/value/0/visual half
right
/details/observations/0/value/0/printed page
25
/details/observations/0/value/0/publication year
2024
/details/observations/0/value/0/measurement scope
Collection characterization, not universal cultivar constants; sample and method details are in PDF pages 6–9. Parentheses retain the source statistic without guessing its definition.
/details/observations/0/value/0/cotyledon mass scope
Dried seed cotyledon measurement, not whole-fruit mass or fresh-pulp nutrition.
/details/observations/0/value/0/observation location
Trinidad and Tobago
Narrowing near the stem
Slight

collection: International Cocoa Genebank, Trinidad · publication year: 2024 · observation location: Trinidad and Tobago

cacaodiversity.org ↗
Context & source

Appearance of the named accession in the International Cocoa Genebank, Trinidad, published in 2024. Pod traits describe the fruit shell; cotyledon colour describes the inside of the seed.

Interpretation reference ↗

/details/observations/0/value/0/pdf page
13
/details/observations/0/value/0/collection
International Cocoa Genebank, Trinidad
/details/observations/0/value/0/visual half
right
/details/observations/0/value/0/printed page
25
/details/observations/0/value/0/publication year
2024
/details/observations/0/value/0/measurement scope
Collection characterization, not universal cultivar constants; sample and method details are in PDF pages 6–9. Parentheses retain the source statistic without guessing its definition.
/details/observations/0/value/0/cotyledon mass scope
Dried seed cotyledon measurement, not whole-fruit mass or fresh-pulp nutrition.
/details/observations/0/value/0/observation location
Trinidad and Tobago
Seeds & stone
Bean shape
Oblong (some elliptic or ovate)

collection: International Cocoa Genebank, Trinidad · publication year: 2024 · observation location: Trinidad and Tobago

cacaodiversity.org ↗
Context & source

Appearance of the named accession in the International Cocoa Genebank, Trinidad, published in 2024. Pod traits describe the fruit shell; cotyledon colour describes the inside of the seed.

Interpretation reference ↗

/details/observations/0/value/0/pdf page
13
/details/observations/0/value/0/collection
International Cocoa Genebank, Trinidad
/details/observations/0/value/0/visual half
right
/details/observations/0/value/0/printed page
25
/details/observations/0/value/0/publication year
2024
/details/observations/0/value/0/measurement scope
Collection characterization, not universal cultivar constants; sample and method details are in PDF pages 6–9. Parentheses retain the source statistic without guessing its definition.
/details/observations/0/value/0/cotyledon mass scope
Dried seed cotyledon measurement, not whole-fruit mass or fresh-pulp nutrition.
/details/observations/0/value/0/observation location
Trinidad and Tobago
Inside the seed (cotyledon)
Dark purple

collection: International Cocoa Genebank, Trinidad · publication year: 2024 · observation location: Trinidad and Tobago

cacaodiversity.org ↗
Context & source

Appearance of the named accession in the International Cocoa Genebank, Trinidad, published in 2024. Pod traits describe the fruit shell; cotyledon colour describes the inside of the seed.

Interpretation reference ↗

/details/observations/0/value/0/pdf page
13
/details/observations/0/value/0/collection
International Cocoa Genebank, Trinidad
/details/observations/0/value/0/visual half
right
/details/observations/0/value/0/printed page
25
/details/observations/0/value/0/publication year
2024
/details/observations/0/value/0/measurement scope
Collection characterization, not universal cultivar constants; sample and method details are in PDF pages 6–9. Parentheses retain the source statistic without guessing its definition.
/details/observations/0/value/0/cotyledon mass scope
Dried seed cotyledon measurement, not whole-fruit mass or fresh-pulp nutrition.
/details/observations/0/value/0/observation location
Trinidad and Tobago
Appearance
Pod ridges
Paired with intermediate separation of ridge pairs; prominent ridges

collection: International Cocoa Genebank, Trinidad · publication year: 2024 · observation location: Trinidad and Tobago

cacaodiversity.org ↗
Context & source

Appearance of the named accession in the International Cocoa Genebank, Trinidad, published in 2024. Pod traits describe the fruit shell; cotyledon colour describes the inside of the seed.

Interpretation reference ↗

/details/observations/0/value/0/pdf page
13
/details/observations/0/value/0/collection
International Cocoa Genebank, Trinidad
/details/observations/0/value/0/visual half
right
/details/observations/0/value/0/printed page
25
/details/observations/0/value/0/publication year
2024
/details/observations/0/value/0/measurement scope
Collection characterization, not universal cultivar constants; sample and method details are in PDF pages 6–9. Parentheses retain the source statistic without guessing its definition.
/details/observations/0/value/0/cotyledon mass scope
Dried seed cotyledon measurement, not whole-fruit mass or fresh-pulp nutrition.
/details/observations/0/value/0/observation location
Trinidad and Tobago

Field notes

Original source notes
crc characterization observations
pdf page
13
collection
International Cocoa Genebank, Trinidad
descriptors
pod index
24.80
pod width cm
8.2 (0.4)
beans per pod
37 (3)
pod length cm
15.3 (0.6)
maximum ovules
43
sepal width mm
2.28 (0.15)
ligule width mm
2.46 (0.20)
sepal length mm
9.41 (1.00)
style length mm
2.24 (0.18)
ovules per flower
36 (3)
cotyledon width cm
1.25 (0.08)
cotyledon length cm
2.29 (0.18)
pod apex
Acute or obtuse
pod shape
Elliptic
bean shape
Oblong (some elliptic or ovate)
dried cotyledon mass g
1.09 (0.14)
pod ridges
Paired with intermediate separation of ridge pairs; prominent ridges
pod surface
Slight wartiness
pedicel color
Red
ligule pigment
Intermediate or slight anthocyanin concentration
cotyledon color
Dark purple
filament pigment
Slight anthocyanin concentration
leaf flush color
Low anthocyanin concentration
mature pod color
Slight anthocyanin concentration on ridges or yellow
pod basal constriction
Slight
visual half
right
measurements
pod index
value
24.8
pod width cm
value
8.2
parenthetical value
0.4
parenthetical statistic
not defined in reviewed methodology
beans per pod
value
37
parenthetical value
3
parenthetical statistic
not defined in reviewed methodology
pod length cm
value
15.3
parenthetical value
0.6
parenthetical statistic
not defined in reviewed methodology
maximum ovules
value
43
sepal width mm
value
2.28
parenthetical value
0.15
parenthetical statistic
not defined in reviewed methodology
ligule width mm
value
2.46
parenthetical value
0.2
parenthetical statistic
not defined in reviewed methodology
sepal length mm
value
9.41
parenthetical value
1
parenthetical statistic
not defined in reviewed methodology
style length mm
value
2.24
parenthetical value
0.18
parenthetical statistic
not defined in reviewed methodology
ovules per flower
value
36
parenthetical value
3
parenthetical statistic
not defined in reviewed methodology
cotyledon width cm
value
1.25
parenthetical value
0.08
parenthetical statistic
not defined in reviewed methodology
cotyledon length cm
value
2.29
parenthetical value
0.18
parenthetical statistic
not defined in reviewed methodology
dried cotyledon mass g
value
1.09
parenthetical value
0.14
parenthetical statistic
not defined in reviewed methodology
printed page
25
publication year
2024
measurement scope
Collection characterization, not universal cultivar constants; sample and method details are in PDF pages 6–9. Parentheses retain the source statistic without guessing its definition.
cotyledon mass scope
Dried seed cotyledon measurement, not whole-fruit mass or fresh-pulp nutrition.
observation location
Trinidad and Tobago
pod index definition
Number of pods to yield 1 kg of dried cocoa; the method uses average bean count and individual dried cotyledon mass.
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