Details for: HMAC 9, Macadamia integrifolia Maiden & Betche, 'KAKEA'


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Macadamia integrifolia Maiden & Betche
Cultivar:
'KAKEA'
Origin:
Developed – Hawaii, United States
Received by NPGS:
21 Oct 1988
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Cutting
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Availability
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Scion4 countAvailable March - August for best results. Scion wood is distributed, requestor is responsible for rootstock ready for grafting.HMAC 9 SC
USDA, ARS, TPGRDR, Hilo, HI distributes small quantities of crop germplasm to scientists for research, education and crop development in universities and research centers. Germplasm, if available, may be provided in small amounts to private individuals and students on condition that the requested materials are not available commercially. Please check your local sources before requesting materials.
 
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Macadamia integrifolia Maiden & Betche
Cultivar:
'KAKEA'
Origin:
Developed – Hawaii, United States
Received by NPGS:
21 Oct 1988
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Cutting
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Source History
Developed

Hawaii, United States

Developer(s):
Donated
21 October 1988.
Hawaii, United States

Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
'KAKEA'
Type: Cultivar name

HAES 508
Type: Developer identifier
Storey, W.B. University of Hawaii

Narrative
Selected in 1936 at the Nutridge Orchard of the Hawaiian Macadamia Nut Co., island of Oahu, HI, by HAES, Univ. of Hawaii at Manoa, W.B. Storey. Introduced in 1948. Nut: size medium, averaging bout 60/lb., desirable shape, 35-40% kernel. Tree: produces heavy crops, vigorous, hardy, good resistance to anthracnose, suitable for areas with deep, well-drained soil and wind protection. Named 'Kakea' after the hill, Puu Kakea, on which the Nutridge Orchard was situated. In shell wt: 7.6 g, kernel: 35 - 40%, No. 1 kernel: 90%.
Macadamia integrifolia Maiden & Betche
Genus:
Macadamia
Family:
Proteaceae
Nomen number:

23036
Place of publication:

Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales 21:624. 1897
Verified:
12/12/2001 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
EnglishBauplenut  1Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
Englishbopplenut  1Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
Englishbushnut  1Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
Englishmacadamia-nut  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Englishnut-oak  1Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
Englishpoppelnut  1Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
EnglishQueenslandnut  1Stanley, T. D. & E. M. Ross. 1983-1989. Flora of south-eastern Queensland.
Englishsmooth-shell Queenslandnut  1Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Frenchmacadamier  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Frenchnoix du Queensland  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Germanechte Macadamianuß  2Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 1532.
Germanglattschalige Macadamia  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
GermanMacadamianuß  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
GermanQueenslandnuß  2Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 1532.
Portuguesemacadâmia  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Portuguesenogueira-do-havaí  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanishmacadamia  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swedishtrubbmacadamia  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transcribed Chineseao zhou jian guo  2Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
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Pathogens
Culture assay
  • Enterobacter cloacae 1 Macadamia. POSITIVE 15 Aug 2002. 1 replicates. Grey kernel disease of macadamia caused by Enterbacter cloacae Inventory: HMAC 9 SD
Visual Inspection
  • Enterobacter cloacae 2 Macadamia. POSITIVE 15 Aug 2002. 1 replicates. Grey kernel disease of macadamia caused by Enterbacter cloacae Inventory: HMAC 9 SD
Vouchers
Citations
  • Aradhya, M., L. Yee, F. Zee, & R. Manshardt. 1998. Genetic variability in Macadamia. Genet. Resources Crop Evol. 45:19-32. Number of accessions cited: 21
  • Steiger, D., P. Moore, F. Zee, Z. Liu, & R. Ming. 2003. Genetic relationships of macadamia cultivars and species revealed by AFLP markers. Euphytica 132:269-277. Note: Netherlands journal of plant breeding Number of accessions cited: 26
Pedigree

Observations

Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
FLWR-FRUITWeight With ShellWeight of nut in shell before drying in grams9.0610MACADAMIA.NUT.HILO.2009 Not Available
FLWR-FRUITLongitudinal Measure of ShellLongitudinal measurement of the shell in millimeters24.9210MACADAMIA.NUT.HILO.2009 Not Available
FLWR-FRUITLatitudinal Measure of ShellLatitudinal measurement of the shell in millimeters25.310MACADAMIA.NUT.HILO.2009 Not Available
FLWR-FRUITShell ThicknessMeasurement of the shell thickness in millimeters2.4510MACADAMIA.NUT.HILO.2009 Not Available
FLWR-FRUITKernel WidthMeasurement of the kernel diameter in millimeters20.0510MACADAMIA.NUT.HILO.2009 Not Available
FLWR-FRUITWeight of KernelWeight of kernel after drying, measured in grams2.5410MACADAMIA.NUT.HILO.2009 Not Available
FLWR-FRUITKernel FloatsPercentage of kernels that float in water80 (80%)10MACADAMIA.NUT.HILO.2009 Not Available
FLWR-FRUITShell Color UniformityShell color uniformity1 - Uniform (70%)10MACADAMIA.NUT.HILO.2009 Not Available
FLWR-FRUITShell ShapeShell shape1 - Spherical (100%)10MACADAMIA.NUT.HILO.2009 Not Available
FLWR-FRUITMicro PoreStatus of shell micropore2 - Closed (100%)10MACADAMIA.NUT.HILO.2009 Not Available
FLWR-FRUITShell RidgesPresence or abscence of shell ridges1 - Present (90%)10MACADAMIA.NUT.HILO.2009 Not Available
FLWR-FRUITKernel ShapeShape of kernel1 - Oblate (100%)10MACADAMIA.NUT.HILO.2009 Not Available
FLWR-FRUITKernel StickinessKernel sticking to shellN - No (90%)10MACADAMIA.NUT.HILO.2009 Not Available
FLWR-FRUITKernel ColorColor of kernel2 - Off-white (90%)10MACADAMIA.NUT.HILO.2009 Not Available
FLWR-FRUITShell TextureShell texture3 - Smooth (70%)10MACADAMIA.NUT.HILO.2009 Not Available
FLWR-FRUITShell ColorShell Color2 - Brown (90%)10MACADAMIA.NUT.HILO.2009 Not Available
FLWR-FRUITKernel DamageDamage to kernel1 - None (100%)10MACADAMIA.NUT.HILO.2009 Not Available
FLWR-FRUITKernel FlavorFlavor of dried kernel2 - Nutty (100%)10MACADAMIA.NUT.HILO.2009 Not Available
FLWR-FRUITSticktightPresence or abscence of nuts not dropped from the treeY - Yes MACADAMIA.NUT.HILO.2009 Not Available
FLWR-FRUITHusk ColorColor of nut husk1 - Green (100%)10MACADAMIA.NUT.HILO.2009 Not Available
FLWR-FRUITHusk DamagePrsence or abscence of insect or mold damage on the huskY - Yes (70%)10MACADAMIA.NUT.HILO.2009 Not Available