| Landrace Name | Records | Zones | Categories | Summary / Key Traits | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alodnita | 1 | Silte Gurage Kembata-Tembaro Hadiya Wolaita Dawro Gedeo Sidama | Genetic Resources & Diversity | **Distribution:** Silte (1), Gurage (1), Kembata-Tembaro (1), Hadiya (0), Wolaita (0), Dawro (0), Gedeo (0), Sidama (0). **Total:** 3. |
Yemataw 2018 |
| Alom a | 1 | Silte Gurage Kembata-Tembaro Hadiya Wolaita Dawro Gedeo Sidama | Genetic Resources & Diversity | **Distribution:** Silte (1), Gurage (1), Kembata-Tembaro (1), Hadiya (0), Wolaita (0), Dawro (0), Gedeo (0), Sidama (0). **Total:** 3. |
Yemataw 2018 |
| Altecho | 1 | Silte Gurage Kembata-Tembaro Hadiya Wolaita Dawro Gedeo Sidama | Genetic Resources & Diversity | **Distribution:** Silte (9), Gurage (9), Kembata-Tembaro (1), Hadiya (1), Wolaita (0), Dawro (0), Gedeo (0), Sidama (0). **Total:** 20. |
Yemataw 2018 |
| Ama | 1 | Gamo Gofa Zone | Genetics & Genomics | Molecular:?Genotyped using 34 polymorphic SSR markers.?Type:?Domesticated.?Population Structure:?Part of cultivated enset clusters. |
Olango et al. 2015 |
| Ambaro | 1 | Southern Nations Nationalities and Peoples | Genetics & Genomics | Molecular:?Genotyped using tGBS technology.?Type:?Domesticated.?Sample ID:?P3S35ID829.?Coordinates:?5.9?N, 37.3?E.?Collection Date:?19/10/2018. |
Yemataw et al. 2020 |
| Ambo | 1 | Silte Gurage Kembata-Tembaro Hadiya Wolaita Dawro Gedeo Sidama | Genetic Resources & Diversity | **Distribution:** Silte (1), Gurage (1), Kembata-Tembaro (1), Hadiya (0), Wolaita (0), Dawro (0), Gedeo (0), Sidama (0). **Total:** 3. |
Yemataw 2018 |
| Amichesho | 1 | Kembata-Tembaro Zone | Genetic Resources & Diversity / Ethnobotany | Availability:?0.5%.?Shannon Index:?0.0079.?Suitability:?Kocho. |
Mulachew 2015 |
| Amraga | 1 | Silte Gurage Kembata-Tembaro Hadiya Wolaita Dawro Gedeo Sidama | Genetic Resources & Diversity | **Distribution:** Silte (1), Gurage (1), Kembata-Tembaro (1), Hadiya (0), Wolaita (0), Dawro (0), Gedeo (0), Sidama (0). **Total:** 3. |
Yemataw 2018 |
| Anchere | 1 | Hadiya Zone | — | Morphological:?Identified by morphological characteristics.?Distribution:?Found only in group A kebeles. Localized/endemic landrace. |
Temesgen Erebo (2023) |
| Anchero | 1 | Oromia | Genetics & Genomics | Molecular:?Genotyped using tGBS technology.?Type:?Domesticated.?Sample ID:?P3S16ID881.?Coordinates:?8.3?N, 36.4?E.?Collection Date:?24/10/2018. |
Yemataw et al. 2020 |
| Anchiro | 1 | Yem Special District | Medicinal:?Used for treatment of diarrhea. | — |
Muanenda et al. 2025 |
| Anekera | 1 | Gurage Zone | Plant Physiology / Genetic Resources & Diversity | Morphological:?Drought tolerant landrace. |
Chase et al. 2025 |
| Anekuwa | 1 | Silte Gurage Kembata-Tembaro Hadiya Wolaita Dawro Gedeo Sidama | Genetic Resources & Diversity | **Distribution:** Silte (4), Gurage (4), Kembata-Tembaro (1), Hadiya (1), Wolaita (0), Dawro (0), Gedeo (0), Sidama (0). **Total:** 10. |
Yemataw 2018 |
| Anhauriye | 1 | Southern Nations Nationalities and Peoples | Genetics & Genomics | Molecular:?Genotyped using tGBS technology.?Type:?Domesticated.?Sample ID:?P1EN007.?Coordinates:?8.0?N, 37.9?E.?Collection Date:?07/02/2018. |
Yemataw et al. 2020 |
| Aniya | 1 | Silte Gurage Kembata-Tembaro Hadiya Wolaita Dawro Gedeo Sidama | Genetic Resources & Diversity | **Distribution:** Silte (1), Gurage (1), Kembata-Tembaro (1), Hadiya (0), Wolaita (0), Dawro (0), Gedeo (0), Sidama (0). **Total:** 3. |
Yemataw 2018 |
| Anje Kerara | 1 | Kembata-Tembaro Zone | Genetic Resources & Diversity / Ethnobotany | Availability:?0.5%.?Shannon Index:?0.0161.?Suitability:?Kocho, Amicho, Bulla. |
Mulachew 2015 |
| Ankafiye | 1 | Gurage Zone | Plant Physiology / Genetic Resources & Diversity | Morphological:?Good fiber quality. Tall plant (560 cm). Leaf number 8-11. Leaf area 9702-20580 cm?. Stomatal conductance 49.4-157.7 mmol/m?/s.?Drought Response:?Farmers report all landraces are drought tolerant. Found in high aridity areas. Good for fiber and local agroecology. |
Chase et al. 2025 |
| Ankafuye | 1 | Southern Nations Nationalities and Peoples | Genetics & Genomics | Molecular:?Genotyped using tGBS technology.?Type:?Domesticated.?Sample ID:?P1EN008.?Coordinates:?8.0?N, 37.9?E.?Collection Date:?05/02/2018. |
Yemataw et al. 2020 |
| Ankegena | 1 | Wolaita Zone | Genetics & Genomics | Molecular:?Genotyped using 34 polymorphic SSR markers.?Type:?Domesticated.?Population Structure:?Part of cultivated enset clusters.?Key Finding:?Cultivated enset from Wolaita groups with other cultivated enset from different regions. |
Olango et al. 2015 |
| Ankiegena | 1 | Wolaita | 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 |
| Anko maziya | 1 | Silte Gurage Kembata-Tembaro Hadiya Wolaita Dawro Gedeo Sidama | Genetic Resources & Diversity | **Distribution:** Silte (6), Gurage (6), Kembata-Tembaro (1), Hadiya (1), Wolaita (0), Dawro (0), Gedeo (0), Sidama (0). **Total:** 14. |
Yemataw 2018 |
| Anko-gena | 1 | Wolaita Zone | 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; preferred for fiber strength and durability.?Use:?Multipurpose landrace. |
Asfaw et al. 2024 |
| Ankogenna | 1 | Southern Nations Nationalities and Peoples | Genetics & Genomics | Molecular:?Genotyped using tGBS technology.?Type:?Domesticated.?Sample ID:?P2S37ID649.?Coordinates:?6.9?N, 37.7?E.?Collection Date:?10/04/2018. |
Yemataw et al. 2020 |
| Ante argal | 1 | Silte Gurage Kembata-Tembaro Hadiya Wolaita Dawro Gedeo Sidama | Genetic Resources & Diversity | **Distribution:** Silte (1), Gurage (1), Kembata-Tembaro (1), Hadiya (0), Wolaita (0), Dawro (0), Gedeo (0), Sidama (0). **Total:** 3. |
Yemataw 2018 |
| Anzana | 1 | Gurage Zone | Plant Physiology / Genetic Resources & Diversity | Morphological:?Plant height 330-590 cm. Leaf number 6-7. Leaf area 6982.5-16317 cm?. Stomatal conductance 68.052-92.167 mmol/m?/s.?Drought Response:?Drought tolerant. |
Chase et al. 2025 |
| Anzela | 1 | Gurage Zone | Diseases & Pests / Nematology | Nematode Density (Soil):?Pratylenchus?171.7 individuals/100 ml soil;?Meloidogyne?33.3;?Helicotylenchus?10. |
Gerura et al. 2022 |
| Anzene | 1 | Silte Gurage Kembata-Tembaro Hadiya Wolaita Dawro Gedeo Sidama | Genetic Resources & Diversity | **Distribution:** Silte (2), Gurage (2), Kembata-Tembaro (1), Hadiya (1), Wolaita (0), Dawro (0), Gedeo (0), Sidama (0). **Total:** 6. |
Yemataw 2018 |
| Arakko | 1 | Sheka Zone | Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge | Morphological:?Soft corm.?Agronomic:?Fermentation rate fast; flowering relatively early ( |
Haile et al. 2022 |
| Aranga | 1 | Wolaita Zone | Genetics & Genomics | Molecular:?Genotyped using 34 polymorphic SSR markers.?Type:?Domesticated.?Population Structure:?Part of cultivated enset clusters. |
Olango et al. 2015 |
| Arekiya | 1 | Silte Gurage Kembata-Tembaro Hadiya Wolaita Dawro Gedeo Sidama | Genetic Resources & Diversity | **Distribution:** Silte (6), Gurage (2), Kembata-Tembaro (1), Hadiya (1), Wolaita (1), Dawro (1), Gedeo (1), Sidama (1). **Total:** 14. |
Yemataw 2018 |
| Areko | 1 | Oromia & SNNPR | Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Production & Agronomy | Distribution:?Grown across surveyed districts of southwest Ethiopia?.?Agronomic:?Identified as one of the landraces cultivated in the study area.?Use:?Used for food production and other purposes. |
Mulualem & Semman 2021 |
| Areteya | 1 | Silte Gurage Kembata-Tembaro Hadiya Wolaita Dawro Gedeo Sidama | Genetic Resources & Diversity | **Distribution:** Silte (1), Gurage (1), Kembata-Tembaro (1), Hadiya (0), Wolaita (0), Dawro (0), Gedeo (0), Sidama (0). **Total:** 3. |
Yemataw 2018 |
| Argema | 1 | Waka | Genetic Resources & Diversity | Morphological:?Analyzed for 6 qualitative and 22 quantitative traits.?Qualitative Cluster:?Cluster I.?Key Finding:?Part of 279 accessions evaluated for genetic diversity at Areka Agricultural Research Center. |
Mikias Yeshitila 2014 |
| Argozo | 1 | Gamo-Gofa | Genetic Resources & Diversity | Morphological:?Analyzed for 6 qualitative and 22 quantitative traits.?Qualitative Cluster:?Cluster I.?Key Finding:?Part of 279 accessions evaluated for genetic diversity at Areka Agricultural Research Center. |
Mikias Yeshitila 2014 |
| Arisho | 1 | Sidama Zone | Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Genetic Resources & Diversity | Morphological:?Name derived from sun (implying shining like the sun).?Distribution:?Rare.?Use:?Used for food production.?Key Finding:?Rare landrace; name based on sun. |
Egziabher et al. 2020 |
| Arka | 1 | Wolaita Zone | Genetics & Genomics | Molecular:?Genotyped using 34 polymorphic SSR markers.?Type:?Domesticated.?Population Structure:?Part of cultivated enset clusters. |
Olango et al. 2015 |
| Arkia | 1 | Wolaita Zone | 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 uses; vulnerable to biotic and abiotic factors. |
Asfaw et al. 2024 |
| Arooko | 1 | Oromia | Genetics & Genomics | Molecular:?Genotyped using tGBS technology.?Type:?Domesticated.?Sample ID:?EXS13ID000895.?Coordinates:?7.9?N, 36.5?E.?Collection Date:?24/10/2018. |
Yemataw et al. 2020 |
| Arshe | 1 | Kembata-Tembaro Zone | Genetic Resources & Diversity / Ethnobotany | Availability:?0.5%.?Shannon Index:?0.0059.?Suitability:?Kocho, Amicho, Bulla. |
Mulachew 2015 |
| Arsho | 1 | Silte Gurage Kembata-Tembaro Hadiya Wolaita Dawro Gedeo Sidama | Genetic Resources & Diversity | **Distribution:** Silte (2), Gurage (2), Kembata-Tembaro (1), Hadiya (1), Wolaita (0), Dawro (0), Gedeo (0), Sidama (0). **Total:** 6. |
Yemataw 2018 |
| Art | 1 | Silte Gurage Kembata-Tembaro Hadiya Wolaita Dawro Gedeo Sidama | Genetic Resources & Diversity | **Distribution:** Silte (1), Gurage (1), Kembata-Tembaro (1), Hadiya (0), Wolaita (0), Dawro (0), Gedeo (0), Sidama (0). **Total:** 3. |
Yemataw 2018 |
| Aseso ert | 1 | Silte Gurage Kembata-Tembaro Hadiya Wolaita Dawro Gedeo Sidama | Genetic Resources & Diversity | **Distribution:** Silte (1), Gurage (1), Kembata-Tembaro (1), Hadiya (0), Wolaita (0), Dawro (0), Gedeo (0), Sidama (0). **Total:** 3. |
Yemataw 2018 |
| Ashakit | 1 | Gurage Zone | Diseases & Pests / Nematology | Nematode Density (Soil):?Pratylenchus?6.7 individuals/100 ml soil;?Meloidogyne?10;?Helicotylenchus?100. |
Gerura et al. 2022 |
| Ashamosa | 1 | Kembata-Tembaro Zone | Diseases & Pests | Bacterial Wilt:?Moderate (2.00).?Mealy Bugs:?Moderate (2.00).?Nematode:?Resistant (1.00).?Root Rot:?Resistant (1.00).?Termite:?Moderate (2.00).?Worm:?Moderate (2.00).?Key Finding:?Resistant to nematode and root rot. |
Mulualem & Walle 2014 |
| Ashaqit | 1 | Gurage Zone | 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 | 1 | Silte Zone | 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 |
| Ashekit | 1 | Silte Gurage Kembata-Tembaro Hadiya Wolaita Dawro Gedeo Sidama | Genetic Resources & Diversity | **Distribution:** Silte (3), Gurage (1), Kembata-Tembaro (4), Hadiya (2), Wolaita (0), Dawro (0), Gedeo (0), Sidama (0). **Total:** 10. |
Yemataw 2018 |
| Ashuro | 1 | Kembata-Tembaro Zone | Genetic Resources & Diversity / Ethnobotany | Availability:?2.1%.?Shannon Index:?0.0170.?Suitability:?Kocho, Bulla. |
Mulachew 2015 |
| Asirho | 1 | Gamo Gofa Zone | Genetics & Genomics | Molecular:?Genotyped using 34 polymorphic SSR markers.?Type:?Domesticated.?Population Structure:?Part of cultivated enset clusters. |
Olango et al. 2015 |
| Askala | 1 | Southern Nations Nationalities and Peoples | Genetics & Genomics | Molecular:?Genotyped using tGBS technology.?Type:?Domesticated.?Sample ID:?P2S46ID235.?Coordinates:?6.6?N, 38.5?E.?Collection Date:?22/03/2018. |
Yemataw et al. 2020 |