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Influence of seed location in the cocoa fruit on germination and seedling growth

Seed samples from the top, center, and bottom of the cocoa fruit (Theobroma leiocarpa Bern.) were planted separately for comparison. No difference in germination of the seeds or growth of the seedlings for the three types of samples was noticed.


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