CPCRI
Central Plantation Crops Research Institute
India ( Asia/Pacific )
National collections
CPCRI (Photo taken from http://cpcri.gov.in)
COLLECTION INFORMATION
- Year of founding: 1970
- Role of collection: National collection
- Main objectives of the collection:
- Conservation: Widening genetic base.
- Breeding: Selection & Hybridization for desirable traits.
- Dissemination: Transfer of coco production technologies under mixed cropping systems.
CONTACT DETAILS
Collection Address
Central Plantation Crops Research Institute (CPCRI),
Regional Station, Vittal,
Karnataka- 574 243
India
Elain Apshara
ACCESSION INFORMATION
| Total number of accessions: | - 291 |
| Related Theobroma species | - 1 |
| Wild relatives of other genera (e.g. Herrania) | - 1 |
| Wild seedling accessions of T. cacao | - 0 |
| Wild clonal accessions of T. cacao | - 0 |
| Clonal accessions selected in farms | - 10 |
| Seedling accessions collected from farms | - 0 |
| Clonal accessions selected in breeding plots | -0 |
| Other | - 150 |
Additional notes about the collection
This collection contains also Malaysian and Nigerian collections.
More Information
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