| 1 |
Kembata-Tembaro Zone |
Angacha Woreda |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge |
Ranking (High Yield):?1st (Total: 96).?Ranking (Fermentation Quality):?8th (Total: 35).?Ranking (Early Maturity):?10th (Total: 34).?Ranking (Perceived Importance):?1st (Total: 79).?Community Ranking:?2nd (Total: 637).?Kocho Quality Ranking:?10th (Total: 26).?Fiber Quality Ranking:?4th (Total: 11).?Use:?Qocho, amicho, bulla, fiber, forage, medicine, wedero, hofecho, baking dough, wrapping.?Key Finding:?Best for high yield and perceived importance; second best community ranking. |
Ayenew et al. 2016 |
| 2 |
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 treatment showed improved elastic modulus; 48-hour treatment showed variation.?Key Finding:?Enset fiber is comparable to sisal and abaca for applications requiring similar stiffness. |
Balcha et al. 2021 |
| 3 |
Hadiya Zone |
Various |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Fiber |
Fiber:?Selected for strong and long fiber in Hadiya Zone (N=42).?Use:?Used for fiber production. |
Dilebo et al. 2023 |
| 4 |
Kembata-Tembaro Zone |
Various |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Fiber |
Fiber:?Selected for strong and long fiber in Kembata-Tembaro Zone (N=41).?Use:?Used for fiber production. |
Dilebo et al. 2023 |
| 5 |
Kembata/Hadiya |
Various |
Genetic Resources & Diversity |
Morphological:?Analyzed for 6 qualitative and 22 quantitative traits.?Qualitative Cluster:?Cluster II.?Key Finding:?Part of second largest qualitative cluster (92 accessions). |
Mikias Yeshitila 2014 |
| 6 |
Kembata-Tembaro Zone |
Angacha District |
Genetic Resources & Diversity / Ethnobotany |
Availability:?58.3%.?Shannon Index:?0.19.?Suitability:?Kocho, fiber. |
Mulachew 2015 |
| 7 |
Gurage Zone |
Gumer, Enor, Cheha, Ezhe |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Medicine |
Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Distribution:?Not indicated.?Agroecology:?Adapted to highland (H), midland (M), and lowland (L) agroecologies.?Medicinal:?Used for various medicinal purposes. |
Negassa et al. 2025 |
| 8 |
Hadiya Zone |
Anlemo District |
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Morphological:?Name source: Based on the thickness of its pseudostem. Thick pseudostem.?Distribution:?Present in multiple kebeles. |
Temesgen Erebo (2023) |
| 9 |
Kembata-Tembaro Zone |
Various |
Diseases & Pests |
Disease Response:?Xanthomonas wilt tolerant.?Mean Disease Incidence:?35.00%.?Reference:?McKnight, 2013, Annual report.?Key Finding:?Tolerant landrace from Kembata-Tembaro Zone. |
Yemataw et al. 2018 |
| 10 |
Southern Nations Nationalities and Peoples |
Kembata Tembaro |
Genetics & Genomics |
Molecular:?Genotyped using tGBS technology.?Type:?Domesticated.?Sample ID:?P2S39ID395.?Coordinates:?7.2?N, 38.0?E.?Collection Date:?09/04/2018. |
Yemataw et al. 2020 |