CEPEC/CEPLAC
Comissão Executiva do Plano da Lavoura Cacaueira/Centro de Pesquisas do Cacau
Brazil ( Americas )
National collections
Plant nursery at CEPLAC. (Photo: CEPLAC website)
COLLECTION INFORMATION
- Year of founding: 1967
- Role of collection: National collection
- Main objectives of the collection:
Breeding support
CONTACT DETAILS
Collection Address
Comissão Executiva do Plano da Lavoura Cacaueira/Centro de Pesquisas do Cacau (CEPEC/CEPLAC)
Rodovia Ilhéus Itabuna,
Km 22 Ilhéus,
Bahia
Brazil
Jose Luis Pires
ACCESSION INFORMATION
| Total number of accessions: | 1302 |
| Related Theobroma species | - |
| Wild relatives of other genera (e.g. Herrania) | - |
| Wild seedling accessions of T. cacao | - |
| Wild clonal accessions of T. cacao | 871 |
| Clonal accessions selected in farms | 235 |
| Seedling accessions collected from farms | - |
| Clonal accessions selected in breeding plots | 136 |
| Other | 60 |
Additional notes about the collection
Germplasm exchange requires a permission from the Ministry of Agriculture and the Ministry of Environment.
More Information
| Website CEPLAC (in Portuguese) http://www.ceplac.gov.br/index.asp | View |