🧪 Biochemical & Nutritional Data

💡 Biochemical Data: Shows landraces with biochemical, nutritional, and phytochemical information including proximate composition, mineral content, and anti-nutritional factors.
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Landrace Name Zone Woreda Category Biochemical Info Citation
Ankefuye Gurage Zone Kebena, Cheha & Ezha Woredas Genetic Resources & Diversity / Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Agronomic:?Grouped into clusters based on morphological trait variability.?Use:?Used for food (Bulla, Kocho, Amicho), animal feed, medi... Jarso et al. 2023
Anko-gena Wolaita Zone Various (14 Kebeles) Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Genetic Resources & Diversity Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Distribution:?Highly preferred landrace; ranked 4th overall.?Agronomic:?Preferred for high yield of Kocho; preferred for Bulla quality;... Asfaw et al. 2024
Ankogena Gurage Zone Kebena, Cheha & Ezha Woredas Genetic Resources & Diversity / Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Agronomic:?Grouped into clusters based on morphological trait variability.?Use:?Used for food (Bulla, Kocho, Amicho), animal feed, medi... Jarso et al. 2023
Ankogena Areka Areka Biochemistry & Nutrition / Material Science Fiber Properties:?Analyzed for mechanical properties.?Elastic Modulus:?Showed variation among breeds; average elastic modulus of Enset fiber is 12.80 ? 6.85 GPa.?Treatment Response:?24-hour NaOH treat... Balcha et al. 2021
Ankuwa Dawuro Zone Mareka District Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Agronomic:?2nd overall ranking (20.75). Good yield (2.25), maturity time (2.60), drought tolerance (2.80), disease resistance (2.80), k... Feleke & Tekalign 2022
Ankuwa Dawuro Zone Mareka District Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Genetic Resources & Diversity Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Agronomic:?2nd overall ranking (20.75). Good yield (2.25), maturity time (2.60), drought tolerance (2.80), disease resistance (2.80), k... Feleke & Tekalign 2022
Ankuwa Dawuro Zone Mareka District Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Genetic Resources & Diversity Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Agronomic:?2nd overall ranking (20.75). Good yield (2.25), maturity time (2.60), drought tolerance (2.80), disease resistance (2.80), k... Tekalign 2021
Arakko Sheka Zone Anderacha Woreda Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge Morphological:?Soft corm.?Agronomic:?Fermentation rate fast; flowering relatively early (<3 years); drought/wind tolerance low.?Use:?Maache-k'aayo (female/cooking type); excellent Amicho quality. Haile et al. 2022
Argama SNNPRS Various Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Agronomic:?Cultivated for fiber quality.?Use:?Specifically used for fiber production in addition to food. Part of the 312 documented la... Yemataw et al. 2016
Argama Wolaita Zone Various (14 Kebeles) Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Genetic Resources & Diversity Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Distribution:?Highly preferred landrace; ranked 5th overall.?Agronomic:?Preferred for Bulla quality; preferred for fiber strength and d... Asfaw et al. 2024
Argama Wolaita Zone Offa Woreda Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Genetic Resources & Diversity Agronomic (Kocho):?Selected for Kocho (7 farmers, 4.6%).?Agronomic (Workey/Bulla):?Selected for Workey (13 farmers, 9.3%).?Agronomic (Bulla):?Selected for Bulla (20 farmers, 13.7%).?Amicho:?Selected f... Shumbulo et al. 2012
Arke Kembata-Tembaro Zone Angacha District Genetic Resources & Diversity / Ethnobotany Availability:?0.5%.?Shannon Index:?0.0194.?Suitability:?Kocho. Mulachew 2015
Arkia Wolaita Zone Various (14 Kebeles) Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Genetic Resources & Diversity Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Distribution:?Ranked 15th overall.?Agronomic:?Preferred for Amicho use.?Medicinal:?Used for medicinal purposes.?Use:?Food and medicinal... Asfaw et al. 2024
Arkiya Ethiopia (Southern Ethiopia) Various Genetics & Genomics Chloroplast Genome:?Size 168,732 bp; LSC 88,743 bp; SSC 11,076 bp; IR 34,414/34,495 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
Arkiya Wolaita Zone Offa Woreda Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Genetic Resources & Diversity Agronomic:?Not listed in Table 1.?Amicho:?Most preferred for Amicho (23 farmers, 17.0%).?Key Finding:?Most preferred for Amicho (corm) consumption. Shumbulo et al. 2012
Arshe Kembata-Tembaro Zone Angacha District Genetic Resources & Diversity / Ethnobotany Availability:?0.5%.?Shannon Index:?0.0059.?Suitability:?Kocho, Amicho, Bulla. Mulachew 2015
Ashaqit Gurage Zone Various Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Amicho Amicho:?Selected for Amicho in Gurage Zone (N=37).?Use:?Used for Amicho (boiled corm) consumption. Dilebo et al. 2023
Ashaqite Silte Zone Various Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Medicine Medicinal:?Amicho with yoghurt to treat waist problem in human (N=38).?Amicho:?Selected for Amicho (N=50).?Use:?Used for medicinal purposes and Amicho consumption. Dilebo et al. 2023
Ashuro Kembata-Tembaro Zone Angacha District Genetic Resources & Diversity / Ethnobotany Availability:?2.1%.?Shannon Index:?0.0170.?Suitability:?Kocho, Bulla. Mulachew 2015
Astara Sidama Zone Hulla woreda Morphological:?Analyzed for fiber chemical and mechanical properties.?Fiber Properties:?Linear density 41.5 tex.? Buta et al. 2025