📏 Morphological Data

💡 Morphological Data: Shows landraces with morphological trait information including plant height, pseudostem characteristics, leaf traits, corm characteristics, and maturity patterns.
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Landrace Name Zone Woreda Category Morphological Info Citation
122 Named Enset Accessions Sidama, Gamogofa, Dauro, Gurage, Wolita Zones Various (Areka Agricultural Research Centre) Genetic Resources & Diversity Study Design:?122 named enset accessions from five geographical zones of Southern Ethiopia (Sidama, Gamogofa, Dauro, Gurage, Wolita) maintained at Areka Agricultural Research Centre. Each landrace had... Bekele et al. 2013
14 Enset Clones (unnamed) Sheka Zone Yaki (lowland), Andiracha (midland), Masha (highland) Biochemistry & Nutrition / Genetic Resources & Diversity Biochemical Composition (Bulla):?Dry matter 51.64?58%; Ash 0.81?1.41%; Crude fat 0.04?0.22%; K 0.3?0.57%; Ca 0.01?0.28%; Mg, Fe, P 0.01?0.06%.?Biochemical Composition (Kocho):?Dry matter 41.25?49.70%;... Semman et al. 2019
192 Enset Landraces (Accessions) Southern Ethiopia Various regions Genetics & Genomics Molecular:?Genotyped using tGBS technology with Bsp1286I restriction enzyme. 129,649 high-quality SNP markers identified. Low genetic diversity observed (He=0.270-0.296, Ho=0.205-0.299).?Population St... Buta et al. 2026
192 Enset Landraces (Accessions) Southern Ethiopia Various regions Genetics & Genomics / Diseases & Pests Molecular:?Genotyped using tGBS (tunable genotyping-by-sequencing) technology with Bsp1286I restriction enzyme?. Aligned to Bedadeti reference genome assembly?. 129,649 high-quality SNP markers identi... Yemataw et al. 2020
79 Cultivated Enset Landraces Gurage Zone and other enset growing locations Various Genetics & Genomics Molecular:?Genotyped using 12 polymorphic enset SSR markers.?Sample Size:?79 cultivated landraces collected from different enset growing locations of Ethiopia.?Genetic Diversity:?Total of 77 alleles i... Gerura et al. 2019
Aa'i-barasho Sheka Zone Anderacha Woreda Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge Medicinal:?Used for medicinal value.?Agronomic:?Flowering relatively early (<3 years).?Use:?Maache-k'aayo (female/cooking type).?Key Finding:?Cited as having medicinal value. Haile et al. 2022
Aa'i-barasho Sheka Zone Anderacha Woreda Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge Morphological:?Black coloration variant (Aa'i = black).?Agronomic:?Kocho yield high; drought/wind tolerance high.?Use:?Processing type. Haile et al. 2022
Aacho Sheka Zone Anderacha Woreda Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge Morphological:?Green or light green leaf blade color; sap watery.?Agronomic:?Growth rate fast; flowering relatively early (<3 years).?Use:?Maache-k'aayo (female/cooking type). Haile et al. 2022
Abatmerza Gurage Zone Kebena, Cheha & Ezha Woredas Genetic Resources & Diversity / Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Agronomic:?Grouped into clusters based on morphological trait variability.?Use:?Used for food (Bulla, Kocho, Amicho), animal feed, medi... Jarso et al. 2023
Abatmerza Kembata-Tembaro Zone Angacha Woreda Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge Ranking (High Yield):?3rd (Total: 71).?Ranking (Fermentation Quality):?3rd (Total: 78).?Ranking (Early Maturity):?6th (Total: 56).?Ranking (Perceived Importance):?2nd (Total: 76).?Community Ranking:?4... Ayenew et al. 2016
Abatmerza 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
Abatmerza (duplicate) Kembata/Hadiya Various 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 Abatmerza. Mikias Yeshitila 2014
Abato Kembata/Hadiya Various 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... Mikias Yeshitila 2014
Aceso Ert SNNPRS Various Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge Morphological:?Identified through farmers' indigenous classification system.?Agronomic:?Managed using traditional practices.?Use:?Used for food production. Yemataw et al. 2016
Adame-ado Sidamo Various 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 V (1.... Mikias Yeshitila 2014
Additional landraces (74) Wolaita Zone Various (14 Kebeles) Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Genetic Resources & Diversity Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Distribution:?Various frequencies and distributions within and between farms.?Agronomic:?Farmers prefer different landraces for specifi... Asfaw et al. 2024
Additional landraces (as per reference) Sheka Zone Various Biochemistry & Nutrition / Genetic Resources & Diversity Note:?The study analyzed 14 enset clones from three agro-ecologies in Sheka Zone. The names of the specific clones are not provided in the abstract. Sheka Zone is reported to have a total of 65 enset ... Semman et al. 2019
Additional landraces (unspecified) Gamo Zone Gamo Highlands Diseases & Pests Morphological:?Various enset varieties tested.?Disease Response:?Evaluated for tolerance to Enset Bacterial Wilt (EBW) caused by Xanthomonas vasicola pv. musacearum (Xvm).?Isolates:?18 Xvm isolates co... Gemeda et al. 2023
Adeso Gurage Zone Central Ethiopia Plant Physiology / Genetic Resources & Diversity Morphological:?Plant height 420 cm. Leaf number 8. Leaf area 11025 cm?. Stomatal conductance 27.4 mmol/m?/s.?Drought Response:?Drought susceptible. Chase et al. 2025
Adinona Dawuro Zone Mareka District Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Genetic Resources & Diversity Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Distribution:?Among the most abundant landraces in Mareka District.?Agronomic:?Reported as one of the most abundant landraces.?Use:?Use... Feleke & Tekalign 2022