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Commercial Varieties of Cocoa

Name of Variety Salient Features Recommended States
VTLCC-1 Clonal selection; early heavy bearer; self & cross compatible; green to yellow pods; fat 52.5%, shelling 12%; yield 11 q/ha. Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu
VTLCH-1 Hybrid; early heavy bearer; water stress tolerant; red to pink pods; yield 9 q/ha. Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Goa, Meghalaya, Puducherry, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Assam, West Bengal, Odisha
VTLCH-2 Hybrid; early heavy bearer; black pod disease tolerant; yellow pods; yield 8 q/ha. Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Meghalaya, Goa, Puducherry, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Assam, West Bengal, Odisha
VTLCH-3 Hybrid; early heavy bearer; drought tolerant; yellow pods; yield 10 q/ha. Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Goa, Meghalaya, Puducherry, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Assam, West Bengal
VTLCH-4 Hybrid; early heavy bearer; drought tolerant; yellow pods; yield 9 q/ha. Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Meghalaya, Puducherry, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Assam, West Bengal, Goa
CCRP-1 Clonal selection; medium green pods turning yellow; yield 10 q/ha. Kerala, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh
CCRP-2 Clonal selection; high yielding smooth green pods turning yellow; yield 9 q/ha. Kerala, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh
CCRP-3 Selection from open pollinated seedlings; smooth pods turning yellow; yield 10 q/ha. Kerala, Karnataka
CCRP-4 Clonal selection; large pods with purple tinge turning yellow; yield 12 q/ha. Kerala, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh
CCRP-5 Clonal selection; large elliptical green pods turning yellow; yield 6 q/ha. Kerala
CCRP-6 Clonal selection; very large pods, thick rind, green turning yellow; yield 15 q/ha. Kerala
CCRP-7 Clonal selection; large elongated pods turning yellow; yield 15 q/ha. Kerala, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh
CCRP-8 Hybrid (CCRP-1 × CCRP-7); high yielding; smooth pods turning yellow; yield 18 q/ha. Kerala, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh
CCRP-9 Hybrid (CCRP-3 × CCRP-4); smooth pods turning yellow; yield 15 q/ha. Kerala, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh
CCRP-10 Hybrid (CCRP-3 × GVI 68); high yielding; smooth pods turning yellow; yield 16 q/ha. Kerala, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh

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