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Lochingia
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Wolaita Zone |
Various (14 Kebeles) |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Genetic Resources & Diversity |
Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Distribution:?Ranked 19th overall.?Agronomic:?Preferred for Amicho use.?Medicinal:?Used for medicinal purposes.?Use:?Food and medicinal... |
Asfaw et al. 2024 |
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Lochingie
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Ethiopia (Southern Ethiopia) |
Various |
Genetics & Genomics |
Chloroplast Genome:?Size 168,726 bp; LSC 88,739 bp; SSC 11,080 bp; IR 34,410/34,493 bp.?Genes:?Total 137 genes (105 unique, 23 duplicate copies); tRNA 37/28; rRNA 8/4; Protein-coding 91/76; Exons 56; ... |
Biswas et al. 2025 |
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Lokandi
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Hadiya Zone |
Anlemo District |
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Morphological:?Identified by morphological characteristics.?Distribution:?Present in multiple kebeles.?Agronomic:?Selected for kocho quality.?Use:?Good kocho quality. |
Temesgen Erebo (2023) |
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Loza
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Gamo Zone |
Chencha & Kogota Districts |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Genetic Resources & Diversity |
Morphological:?Not explained.?Agro-ecology:?Mid & low altitude.?Maturity:?Early.?Plant Height:?Smaller.?Use Classification:?Kocho & Bulla (high yield; large, thick pseudostem, big corm, late maturing)... |
Getahun et al. 2024 |
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Lukenda
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Kembata-Tembaro Zone |
Angacha District |
Genetic Resources & Diversity / Ethnobotany |
Availability:?4.3%.?Shannon Index:?0.01.?Suitability:?Kocho, Amicho, Bulla. |
Mulachew 2015 |
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Maacaa-dami
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Sheka Zone |
Anderacha Woreda |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge |
Morphological:?Reddish Kocho color; yellow/red sap.?Agronomic:?Fermentation rate fast; drought/wind tolerance low.?Use:?Maache-k'aayo (female/cooking type); excellent Amicho quality.?Key Finding:?Fema... |
Haile et al. 2022 |
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Maaro
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Sheka Zone |
Anderacha Woreda |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge |
Morphological:?Green/light green leaf blade color.?Agronomic:?Fiber quality poor; flowering relatively early (<3 years).?Use:?Maache-k'aayo (female/cooking type). |
Haile et al. 2022 |
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Macha-dami
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Sheka Zone |
Anderacha Woreda |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge |
Morphological:?Yellow/red sap; reddish Kocho color; variegated pseudostem color.?Agronomic:?Flowering relatively early (<3 years); drought/wind tolerance low.?Use:?Maache-k'aayo (female/cooking type);... |
Haile et al. 2022 |
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Madalacho
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Gedeo Zone |
Various |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge |
Use:?Preferred for kocho, bula, and medicinal purposes. |
Muanenda et al. 2025 |
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Madalacho
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Gedeo Zone |
Various |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge |
Use:?Preferred for kocho, bula, and medicinal purposes. |
Muanenda et al. 2025 |
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Malduka
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Kembata-Tembaro Zone |
Angacha District |
Genetic Resources & Diversity / Ethnobotany |
Availability:?1.1%.?Shannon Index:?0.0034.?Suitability:?Kocho, Bulla. |
Mulachew 2015 |
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Mandiluke
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Kembata-Tembaro Zone |
Angacha District |
Genetic Resources & Diversity / Ethnobotany |
Availability:?1.1%.?Shannon Index:?0.01.?Suitability:?Kocho, Bulla. |
Mulachew 2015 |
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Manjya (Maziya)
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Wolaita Zone |
Offa Woreda |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Genetic Resources & Diversity |
Agronomic (Kocho):?Selected for Kocho (10 farmers, 6.5%).?Agronomic (Workey/Bulla):?Selected for Workey (7 farmers, 4.6%).?Agronomic (Bulla):?Selected for Bulla (7 farmers, 4.8%).?Amicho:?Selected for... |
Shumbulo et al. 2012 |
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Manqurete
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Kembata-Tembaro Zone |
Angacha District |
Genetic Resources & Diversity / Ethnobotany |
Availability:?0.5%.?Shannon Index:?0.0126.?Suitability:?Kocho, Bulla. |
Mulachew 2015 |
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Mariya
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Kembata-Tembaro Zone |
Angacha District |
Genetic Resources & Diversity / Ethnobotany |
Availability:?14.4%.?Shannon Index:?0.05.?Suitability:?Kocho, Bulla. |
Mulachew 2015 |
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Masa Maze
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Gamo Zone |
Chencha & Kogota Districts |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Genetic Resources & Diversity |
Morphological:?After 'Massa', a person who brought the plant; has laxative property.?Agro-ecology:?High altitude.?Maturity:?Late.?Plant Height:?Vigorous.?Use Classification:?Kocho & Bulla (high yield;... |
Getahun et al. 2024 |
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Mashangi
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Sheka Zone |
Anderacha Woreda |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge |
Morphological:?Black pseudostem color; sap watery.?Agronomic:?Flowering relatively early (<3 years).?Use:?Maache-k'aayo (female/cooking type); excellent Amicho quality. |
Haile et al. 2022 |
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Mataka
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Dawuro Zone |
Mareka District |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge |
Medicinal:?Used to repair and soften the broken body (bone) and initiate milk production for the mammary gland of the woman.?Preparation:?The corm is sliced and boiled, and the starchy powder, bulla, ... |
Feleke & Tekalign 2022 |
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Mataka
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Dawuro Zone |
Mareka District |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Medicine |
Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Medicinal:?Used to repair and soften the broken body (bone) and initiate milk production for the mammary gland of the woman.?Preparatio... |
Feleke & Tekalign 2022 |
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Mataka
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Dawuro Zone |
Mareka District |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Medicine |
Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Medicinal:?Used to repair and soften the broken body (bone) and initiate milk production for the mammary gland of the woman.?Preparatio... |
Tekalign 2021 |