CEPLAC/SUERO-Rodonia
Comissão Executiva do Plano da Lavoura Cacaueira – Ceplac
Brazil ( Americas )
National collections
COLLECTION INFORMATION
- Role of collection: National collection
- Main objectives of the collection:
Conservation of variability and rescue in regions under deforestation pressure; Provision of genetic materials for attainment of selected varieties; Composition of garden production of seeds and seedlings for distribution to the cocoa farmers.
CONTACT DETAILS
Collection Address
Comissão Executiva do Plano da Lavoura Cacaueira – Ceplac. Superintendência de Desenvolvimento da Região Cacaueira no Estado de Rondônia – Suero
Av. Governador Jorge Teixeira, 86, Bairro Nova, Porto Velho, Rondônia. CEP: 78906-100
Brazil
Elpídio Francisco Neto
ACCESSION INFORMATION
| Total number of accessions: | - 773 |
| Related Theobroma species | - 0 |
| Wild relatives of other genera (e.g. Herrania) | - 0 |
| Wild seedling accessions of T. cacao | - 97 |
| Wild clonal accessions of T. cacao | - 458 |
| Clonal accessions selected in farms | - 131 |
| Seedling accessions collected from farms | - 87 |
| Clonal accessions selected in breeding plots | - 0 |
| Other | - 0 |
Additional notes about the collection
97 acessions (clonal and seedlings) from brasilian amazon basin and 218 acessions selected/collected in local farms.
More Information
| Website CEPLAC (in Portuguese) http://www.ceplac.gov.br/index.asp | View |