📋 Toracho

💡 Landrace Details: This page shows all records for Toracho from the database. Each row represents one study or reference that mentions this landrace.
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📌 Zones: Gedeo Zone (6) Southern Nations Nationalities and Peoples (2)
# Zone Woreda Category Description Citation
1 Gedeo Zone Various (7 Kebeles) Genetic Resources & Diversity / Ethnobotany Morphological:?Green pseudostem color; wide leaf width; high plant vigor.?Agronomic:?Late maturing; high yield per plant.?Food Preference:?Bulla (1-very good), Amicho (1-very good), Kocho (1-very good).?Non-Food Use:?Fiber (ranked among top 3 cultivars).?Key Finding:?Preferred for all food uses (Bulla, Amicho, Kocho) and fiber production. Adem & Kibatu 2020
2 Gedeo Zone Various Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge Use:?Preferred for kocho, bula, amicho, fiber, and environmental maintenance. Pseudostem used for fibre production; corm used to treat human ailments; central starchy part of corm used raw food for children and youth. Muanenda et al. 2025
3 Gedeo Zone Various Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge Use:?Preferred for kocho, bula, amicho, fiber, and environmental maintenance. Muanenda et al. 2025
4 Gedeo Zone Various Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge Use:?Preferred for amicho. Muanenda et al. 2025
5 Gedeo Zone Various Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge Use:?Preferred for fiber. Pseudostem used for fibre production. Muanenda et al. 2025
6 Gedeo Zone Various Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge Use:?Environmental maintenance. Muanenda et al. 2025
7 Southern Nations Nationalities and Peoples Gedeo Genetics & Genomics Molecular:?Genotyped using tGBS technology.?Type:?Domesticated.?Sample ID:?P2S13ID591.?Coordinates:?6.3?N, 38.2?E.?Collection Date:?05/04/2018. Yemataw et al. 2020
8 Southern Nations Nationalities and Peoples Gedeo Genetics & Genomics Molecular:?Genotyped using tGBS technology.?Type:?Domesticated.?Sample ID:?EXS5ID000604.?Coordinates:?6.1?N, 38.2?E.?Collection Date:?04/04/2018. Yemataw et al. 2020