Accession details
Passport data and everything else
CIMMYTMA 24640
Accession number
CIMMYTMA 24640
Holding institute
Institute code
MEX002
Acquisition Date
Date not provided
Provenance of material
Biological status of accession
Traditional cultivar/Landrace
Type of germplasm storage
Medium term seed collection
Long term seed collection
Curation type
Fully curated
Availability for distribution
Available for distribution
ITPGRFA MLS
Accession is part of the Multi-lateral system of ITPGRFA
Taxonomy provided to Genesys
Genus
Zea
Specific epithet
Scientific name
Zea mays L. subsp. mays L.
Crop
maize
Crop name
Maize
Matched GRIN taxon
Current GRIN taxon
Accession names
Accession name
VERA 608
Other identifier
CRIOLLO AMARILLO
Other identifier
VERACR 608
Other identifier
VERA,608
Other identifier
MEX 8453
Other identifier
GID 261512
Collecting number
VERA 608
Associated Datasets
Collecting information
Provenance of material
Collecting date of sample
January 1, 1977
Collecting source
Field
Collecting number
VERA 608
Collecting institute name
Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Forestales, Agricolas yPecuarias
Latitude of collecting site
21.048823
Longitude of collecting site
-101.667437
Elevation of collecting site
1,790
Climate at origin
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum temperature [°C] | 6.4 | 7.7 | 9.9 | 12.4 | 14.5 | 15.3 | 14.6 | 14.4 | 14.1 | 11.8 | 8.9 | 7.2 |
| Mean temperature [°C] | 14.9 | 16.6 | 19 | 21.3 | 23 | 22.5 | 21.1 | 21 | 20.4 | 19.2 | 17.2 | 15.5 |
| Maximum temperature [°C] | 23.5 | 25.5 | 28.1 | 30.3 | 31.5 | 29.7 | 27.6 | 27.6 | 26.8 | 26.6 | 25.5 | 23.8 |
| Monthly precipitation [mm] | 12 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 30 | 117 | 136 | 134 | 112 | 49 | 11 | 10 |
Bioclimatic variables
Annual mean temperature [°C]
19.3
Mean diurnal range (mean of monthly (max temp - min temp))
15.8
Isothermality (bio2/bio7) (* 100)
0.6
Temperature seasonality (standard deviation *100)
26
Max temperature of warmest month [°C]
31.5
Min temperature of coldest month [°C]
6.4
Temperature annual range (bio5-bio6) [°C]
25.1
Mean temperature of wettest quarter [°C]
21.5
Mean temperature of driest quarter [°C]
16.8
Mean temperature of warmest quarter [°C]
22.2
Mean temperature of coldest quarter [°C]
15.6
Annual precipitation [mm]
635
Precipitation of wettest month [mm]
136
Precipitation of driest month [mm]
6
Precipitation seasonality (coefficient of variation)
99
Precipitation of wettest quarter [mm]
387
Precipitation of driest quarter [mm]
24
Precipitation of warmest quarter [mm]
159
Precipitation of coldest quarter [mm]
28
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Passport Data Completeness Index
PDCI score of this accession is 8.9 of 10.0. Read about Passport Data Completeness Index
GENUS
120
SPECIES
80
SPAUTHOR
5
SUBTAXA
40
SUBTAUTHOR
5
CROPNAME
45
ACQDATE
0
SAMPSTAT
80
DONORCODE
0
DONORNUMB
0
OTHERNUMB
35
DUPLSITE
30
STORAGE
15
DONORNAME
20
DUPLINSTNAME
0
ACCEURL
40
MLSSTAT
15
ORIGCTY
80
COLLSITE
0
LATITUDE
40
LONGITUDE
40
ELEVATION
15
COLLDATE
30
BREDCODE
0
ANCEST
0
COLLSRC
50
ACCENAME
50
COLLNUMB
40
COLLCODE
0
COLLNAME
15
Metadata
UUID
urn:uuid:fc3111fc-07c3-4b07-a394-9c0a3247cd89
Last updated
February 3, 2026
Created
Date not provided