| Landrace Name | Records | Zones | Categories | Summary / Key Traits | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Askale | 1 | Silte Gurage Kembata-Tembaro Hadiya Wolaita Dawro Gedeo Sidama | 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 |
| Astara (duplicate) | 1 | Sidamo | Genetic Resources & Diversity | Morphological:?Analyzed for 6 qualitative and 22 quantitative traits.?Qualitative Cluster:?Cluster II.?Key Finding:?Duplicate accession with same name as earlier Astara; part of second largest qualitative cluster. |
Mikias Yeshitila 2014 |
| Astara (keyi) | 1 | Gedeo Zone | Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge | Use:?Corm used for medicine to repair a broken bone; bulla used for back pain and for women giving birth. |
Muanenda et al. 2025 |
| Astara (Tikur) | 1 | Gedeo Zone | Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge | Use:?Pseudostem and corm together used for kocho; pseudostem used for bulla and fibre; corm used for amicho. |
Muanenda et al. 2025 |
| Astara North | 1 | Southern Nations Nationalities and Peoples | Genetics & Genomics | Molecular:?Genotyped using tGBS technology.?Type:?Domesticated.?Sample ID:?P1EN009.?Coordinates:?8.0?N, 37.9?E.?Collection Date:?05/02/2018. |
Yemataw et al. 2020 |
| Astara South | 1 | Southern Nations Nationalities and Peoples | Genetics & Genomics | Molecular:?Genotyped using tGBS technology.?Type:?Domesticated.?Sample ID:?P3S79ID602.?Coordinates:?6.1?N, 38.2?E.?Collection Date:?04/04/2018. |
Yemataw et al. 2020 |
| Astaraa | 1 | Guji Zone | Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge | Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological features.?Use:?Preferred for medicinal use for both humans and livestock. |
Mengesha et al. 2022 |
| Astaraadii | 1 | Guji Zone | Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge | Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological features. |
Mengesha et al. 2022 |
| Asu | 1 | Yem Special District | Medicinal:?Used for sewing a wound. | — |
Muanenda et al. 2025 |
| Atane | 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 |
| Ataro | 1 | Sheka Zone | Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge | Morphological:?Green/light green leaf blade color; normal pseudostem aspect; yellow pseudostem color; sap watery; brown blotches at petiole base.?Agronomic:?Kocho yield high; Kocho quality very good; Etino/Bulla content high; flowering late (3-7 years).?Use:?Processing type (Atina'o-k'aayo/male type |
Haile et al. 2022 |
| Atshakit | 1 | Gurage | Medicinal:?Used for treatment of back injury. | — |
Muanenda et al. 2025 |
| Awolcho | 1 | Southern Nations Nationalities and Peoples | Genetics & Genomics | Molecular:?Genotyped using tGBS technology.?Type:?Domesticated.?Sample ID:?P3S70ID337.?Coordinates:?6.6?N, 38.5?E.?Collection Date:?23/03/2018. |
Yemataw et al. 2020 |
| Awonda | 1 | Kembata-Tembaro Zone | Genetic Resources & Diversity / Ethnobotany | Availability:?0.5%.?Shannon Index:?0.0055.?Suitability:?Kocho. |
Mulachew 2015 |
| Awunade?(also Awnunde) | 1 | Hadiya Zone | — | Morphological:?Classified as both male and female depending on farmer perspective (ambiguity).?Distribution:?Present in multiple kebeles.?Agronomic:?Selected for amicho quality (ranked 1st). Selected for kocho quality.?Use:?Best quality amicho. Also used for kocho. Ambiguous gender classification. |
Temesgen Erebo (2023) |
| Awusho | 1 | Sidamo | 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 |
| Ayasie | 1 | Kembata-Tembaro Zone | Genetic Resources & Diversity / Ethnobotany | Availability:?0.5%.?Shannon Index:?0.0117.?Suitability:?Kocho, Bulla. |
Mulachew 2015 |
| Aydira | 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 |
| Ayi-bosso | 1 | Sheka Zone | Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge | Morphological:?Black pseudostem color; sap watery; Etino/Bulla content low.?Agronomic:?Kocho yield high; Kocho quality very good; sucker regeneration medium.?Use:?Processing type. |
Haile et al. 2022 |
| Ayi-gudiro | 1 | Sheka Zone | Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge | Morphological:?Black blotches at petiole base; black pseudostem color.?Agronomic:?Kocho yield high; disease resistance high.?Use:?Processing type. |
Haile et al. 2022 |
| Ayi-yeqqo | 1 | Sheka Zone | Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge | Morphological:?Blue petiole color; black coloration variant (Ayi = black).?Agronomic:?Flowering relatively early ( |
Haile et al. 2022 |
| Ayina | 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 |
| Ayisade | 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 |
| Ayissade | 1 | Gamo-Gofa | Genetic Resources & Diversity | Morphological:?Analyzed for 6 qualitative and 22 quantitative traits.?Qualitative Cluster:?Cluster III.?Major Qualitative Characteristics:?Midrib under side color = Light to Medium Green with Streaks/Strips and Spots/Patches; Tinged Red Purple with Green; Red Purple with Green line.?Key Finding:?Par |
Mikias Yeshitila 2014 |
| Ayiwegne | 1 | Gurage | Genetic Resources & Diversity | Morphological:?Analyzed for 6 qualitative traits (midrib upper/under color, petiole upper/under color, leaf color, leaf tip & edge color) and 22 quantitative traits.?Qualitative Cluster:?Cluster I (26.88% of accessions).?Key Finding:?Part of 279 accessions evaluated for genetic diversity at Areka Ag |
Mikias Yeshitila 2014 |
| Ayro | 1 | Gurage Zone | Plant Physiology / Genetic Resources & Diversity | Morphological:?Plant height 410-590 cm. Leaf number 4-9. Leaf area 9187.5-18007.5 cm?. Stomatal conductance 44.5-140.267 mmol/m?/s.?Drought Response:?Drought tolerant. |
Chase et al. 2025 |
| Ayshakit | 1 | Oromia | Genetics & Genomics | Molecular:?Genotyped using tGBS technology.?Type:?Domesticated.?Sample ID:?P3S40ID185.?Coordinates:?8.4?N, 37.9?E.?Collection Date:?31/01/2018. |
Yemataw et al. 2020 |
| Aywene | 1 | Gurage Zone | Diseases & Pests / Nematology | Nematode Density (Soil):?Pratylenchus?63.3 individuals/100 ml soil;?Meloidogyne?6.7;?Helicotylenchus?3.3;?Tylenchorhynchus?13.3. |
Gerura et al. 2022 |
| Aywepe | 1 | Silte Gurage Kembata-Tembaro Hadiya Wolaita Dawro Gedeo Sidama | Genetic Resources & Diversity | **Distribution:** Silte (8), Gurage (8), Kembata-Tembaro (1), Hadiya (1), Wolaita (0), Dawro (0), Gedeo (0), Sidama (0). **Total:** 18. |
Yemataw 2018 |
| Azaza | 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 |
| Azenora | 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 |
| Azenora (duplicate) | 1 | Kembata/Hadiya | Genetic Resources & Diversity | Morphological:?Analyzed for 6 qualitative and 22 quantitative traits.?Qualitative Cluster:?Cluster I.?Key Finding:?Duplicate accession with same name as earlier Azenora. |
Mikias Yeshitila 2014 |
| Azina | 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 |
| Azuro | 1 | Kembata-Tembaro Zone | Genetic Resources & Diversity / Ethnobotany | Availability:?0.5%.?Shannon Index:?0.0046.?Suitability:?Kocho. |
Mulachew 2015 |
| Babiso | 1 | Kembata-Tembaro Zone | Genetic Resources & Diversity / Ethnobotany | Availability:?0.5%.?Shannon Index:?0.0171.?Suitability:?Kocho, Bulla. |
Mulachew 2015 |
| Badadeda | 1 | Hadiya Zone | — | Morphological:?Identified by morphological characteristics.?Distribution:?Found only in group A kebeles. Localized/endemic landrace. |
Temesgen Erebo (2023) |
| Badadeda?(second listing) | 1 | Hadiya Zone | — | Morphological:?Identified by morphological characteristics.?Distribution:?Found in group A kebeles. Localized/endemic landrace. |
Temesgen Erebo (2023) |
| Badadiat | 1 | West & Southwest Shewa | Diseases & Pests | Disease Response:?Xanthomonas wilt tolerant.?Mean Disease Incidence:?34.26%.?Reference:?Hunduma et al., 2015.?Key Finding:?Tolerant landrace from West & Southwest Shewa. |
Yemataw et al. 2018 |
| Badedit | 1 | Silte Gurage Kembata-Tembaro Hadiya Wolaita Dawro Gedeo Sidama | Genetic Resources & Diversity | **Distribution:** Silte (2), Gurage (3), Kembata-Tembaro (2), Hadiya (6), Wolaita (1), Dawro (1), Gedeo (1), Sidama (0). **Total:** 16. |
Yemataw 2018 |
| Bado | 1 | Sheka Zone | Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge | Agronomic:?Etino/Bulla content low; Kocho yield low.?Use:?Processing type. |
Haile et al. 2022 |
| Bake | 1 | Gedeo Zone | Diseases & Pests | Disease Response:?Susceptible (S).?Mean Incubation Period (MIP):?27.00 days.?Complete Wilting (CW):?38.00 days.?Disease Incidence (DI):?10% at 14 DAI; 30% at 28 DAI.?Key Finding:?Susceptible; symptoms appeared at 14 DAI. |
Abrar et al. 2022 |
| Bakiya | 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 |
| Bala | 1 | Wolaita Zone | Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Genetic Resources & Diversity | Agronomic:?Not listed in Table 1.?Amicho:?Selected for Amicho (3 farmers, 2.2%). |
Shumbulo et al. 2012 |
| Bala arkiya | 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 |
| Balaka | 1 | Southern Nations Nationalities and Peoples | Genetics & Genomics | Molecular:?Genotyped using tGBS technology.?Type:?Domesticated.?Sample ID:?P3S33ID479.?Coordinates:?7.4?N, 37.8?E.?Collection Date:?01/09/2018. |
Yemataw et al. 2020 |
| Bale geziya | 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 |
| Bale maziya | 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 |
| Bale shedodeniya | 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 |
| Ballaa-wusso | 1 | Sheka Zone | Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge | Morphological:?Binary name structure.?Agronomic:?Drought/wind tolerance low.?Use:?Maache-k'aayo (female/cooking type). |
Haile et al. 2022 |
| Bamlia | 1 | Silte Gurage Kembata-Tembaro Hadiya Wolaita Dawro Gedeo Sidama | Genetic Resources & Diversity | **Distribution:** Silte (4), Gurage (2), Kembata-Tembaro (6), Hadiya (2), Wolaita (1), Dawro (0), Gedeo (0), Sidama (0). **Total:** 15. |
Yemataw 2018 |