| 1 |
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 durability.?Medicinal:?Used for medicinal purposes.?Use:?Multipurpose landrace with medicinal value. |
Asfaw et al. 2024 |
| 2 |
Dawuro Zone |
Mareka District |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge |
Medicinal:?Used for the normal functioning of the body.?Preparation:?The corm is boiled and eaten with milk.?Plant Part Used:?Corm. |
Feleke & Tekalign 2022 |
| 3 |
Dawuro Zone |
Mareka District |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Medicine |
Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Medicinal:?Used for the normal functioning of the body.?Preparation:?The corm is boiled and eaten with milk.?Plant Part Used:?Corm.?Key Finding:?Important medicinal landrace for general body health. |
Feleke & Tekalign 2022 |
| 4 |
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 for Amicho (3 farmers, 2.2%).?Fiber:?Selected for fiber (4 farmers, 3.0%).?Key Finding:?Moderately preferred landrace across multiple uses. |
Shumbulo et al. 2012 |
| 5 |
Dawuro Zone |
Mareka District |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Medicine |
Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Medicinal:?Used for the normal functioning of the body.?Preparation:?The corm is boiled and eaten with milk.?Plant Part Used:?Corm.?Key Finding:?Important medicinal landrace for general body health. |
Tekalign 2021 |
| 6 |
Silte, Gurage, Kembata-Tembaro, Hadiya, Wolaita, Dawro, Gedeo, Sidama |
Various |
Genetic Resources & Diversity |
**Distribution:** Silte (1), Gurage (4), Kembata-Tembaro (1), Hadiya (1), Wolaita (1), Dawro (1), Gedeo (1), Sidama (1). **Total:** 11. |
Yemataw 2018 |
| 7 |
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 landraces. |
Yemataw et al. 2016 |
| 8 |
Southern Nations Nationalities and Peoples |
Wolayita |
Genetics & Genomics |
Molecular:?Genotyped using tGBS technology.?Type:?Domesticated.?Sample ID:?P3S17ID505.?Coordinates:?6.9?N, 37.8?E.?Collection Date:?09/04/2018. |
Yemataw et al. 2020 |