📏 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
Dokozuwa Wolaita 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
Dolla Sidama Zone Various Genetics & Genomics Molecular:?Genotyped using 34 polymorphic SSR markers.?Type:?Domesticated.?Population Structure:?Part of cultivated enset clusters. Olango et al. 2015
Donji Sheka Zone Anderacha Woreda Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge Morphological:?Hard leaf sheath; hard corm.?Agronomic:?Kocho yield high; Kocho color white; Etino/Bulla content high; fiber strength strong.?Use:?Processing type.?Key Finding:?Valued for strong fiber,... Haile et al. 2022
Donkolola Waka 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
Dorbe Gurage Zone Central Ethiopia Plant Physiology / Genetic Resources & Diversity Morphological:?Plant height 500-730 cm. Leaf number 7-14. Leaf area 24696-25872 cm?. Stomatal conductance 73.1005-81.802 mmol/m?/s.?Drought Response:?Drought tolerant. Chase et al. 2025
Dorta Waka 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
Dowiramo Sidama Zone Hula District Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Genetic Resources & Diversity Morphological:?Name derived from morphological character (pseudostem color).?Distribution:?Rare.?Use:?Used for food production.?Key Finding:?Rare landrace; name based on pseudostem color. Egziabher et al. 2020
Dribwa Wolaita Zone Various Genetics & Genomics Molecular:?Genotyped using 34 polymorphic SSR markers.?Type:?Domesticated.?Population Structure:?Part of cultivated enset clusters. Olango et al. 2015
Dubano Sidamo 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
Echo (wild enset) Sheka Zone Anderacha Woreda Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge Morphological:?Blackish sap color; black Kocho color.?Agronomic:?Kocho quality poor; flowering late (3-7 years).?Use:?Wild enset (Eec'o) - not cultivated for food.?Key Finding:?Wild enset characterize... Haile et al. 2022
Edeso Gurage Zone Central Ethiopia Plant Physiology / Genetic Resources & Diversity Morphological:?Plant height 490 cm. Leaf number 7. Leaf area 18191.25 cm?. Stomatal conductance 23.6 mmol/m?/s.?Drought Response:?Drought susceptible. Chase et al. 2025
Eec'o (wild enset) Sheka Zone Anderacha Woreda Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge Morphological:?Blackish sap; black Kocho color.?Agronomic:?Kocho quality poor.?Use:?Wild enset (eec'o).?Key Finding:?Wild enset not consumed; black Kocho characteristic. Haile et al. 2022
Egendiye Gurage 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
Ehireye 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 vari... Negassa et al. 2025
Eiragia Gurage Zone Central Ethiopia Plant Physiology / Genetic Resources & Diversity Morphological:?Plant height 430 cm. Leaf number 6. Leaf area 7938 cm?. Stomatal conductance 94.9 mmol/m?/s.?Drought Response:?Drought susceptible. Chase et al. 2025
Elore Waka 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
Eminiye Gurage 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
Emiriye 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 vari... Negassa et al. 2025
Emiriye 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
Emreye SNNPRS Various Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological characteristics.?Agronomic:?Managed through traditional practices.?Use:?Used for food production. Yemataw et al. 2016