EIC/ECICC
Estación de Investigaciones de Cacao. Estación Central de Investigaciones de Café y Cacao
Brazil ( Americas )
National collections
COLLECTION INFORMATION
- Year of founding: 1982
- Role of collection: National collection
- Main objectives of the collection:
To recover and to organize existing accessions in Cuba. Characterize and conserve the absent accession descriptors from buds, flowers, acorns, seeds, etc. Agro productive improvement and industrial quality. Advanced knowledge training to curators and researchers. Enhanced clones delivery to producers.
CONTACT DETAILS
Collection Address
Estación de Investigaciones de Cacao. Estación Central de Investigaciones de Café y Cacao - (EIC-ECICC)
Los Hoyos de Sabanilla. Baracoa. Guantánamo
Cuba
Miguel Menéndez Grenot
ACCESSION INFORMATION
| Total number of accessions: | - 127 |
| Related Theobroma species | - 127 |
| Wild relatives of other genera (e.g. Herrania) | -0 |
| Wild seedling accessions of T. cacao | - 7 |
| Wild clonal accessions of T. cacao | - 45 |
| Clonal accessions selected in farms | - 21 |
| Seedling accessions collected from farms | - 19 |
| Clonal accessions selected in breeding plots | - 35 |
| Other | -0 |
Additional notes about the collection
Accession clones selected from improvement plots and from farms.
More Information
| Website (In spanish) http://www.ecured.cu/index.php/Estaci%C3%B3n_Central_de_Investigaciones_de_Caf%C3%A9_y_Cacao | View |