📏 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
Ameratiye Gurage Zone Gumer, Enor, Cheha, Ezhe Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Medicine Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Distribution:?Medium distribution across study woredas.?Agroecology:?Adapted to highland (H), midland (M), and lowland (L) agroecologie... Negassa et al. 2025
Ameratiye 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
Amiya Dawuro Zone Mareka District Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Agronomic:?8th overall ranking (14.75). Good taste (2.50), disease resistance (2.60), fiber quality (2.60), yield (1.40), maturity time... Feleke & Tekalign 2022
Amiya Dawuro Zone Mareka District Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Genetic Resources & Diversity Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Agronomic:?8th overall ranking (14.75). Good taste (2.50), disease resistance (2.60), fiber quality (2.60), yield (1.40), maturity time... Feleke & Tekalign 2022
Amiya Dawuro Zone Mareka District Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Genetic Resources & Diversity Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Agronomic:?8th overall ranking (14.75). Good taste (2.50), disease resistance (2.60), fiber quality (2.60), yield (1.40), maturity time... Tekalign 2021
Anash SNNPRS Various Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge Morphological:?Identified using morphological characters (pseudostem color, midrib color, leaf characteristics).?Agronomic:?Managed through traditional cultivation practices.?Use:?Used for food produc... Yemataw et al. 2016
Anchere Hadiya Zone Anlemo District Morphological:?Identified by morphological characteristics.?Distribution:?Found only in group A kebeles. Localized/endemic landrace. Temesgen Erebo (2023)
Anekera Gurage Zone Central Ethiopia Plant Physiology / Genetic Resources & Diversity Morphological:?Drought tolerant landrace. Chase et al. 2025
Anikefiye Gurage Various Genetic Resources & Diversity Morphological:?Analyzed for 6 qualitative and 22 quantitative traits.?Qualitative Cluster:?Cluster III.?Major Qualitative Characteristics:?Petiole under side color variations including Light to Medium... Mikias Yeshitila 2014
Ankafiye Gurage Zone Central Ethiopia 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 drough... Chase et al. 2025
Ankefuye Gurage Zone Gumer, Enor, Cheha, Ezhe Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Medicine Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Distribution:?Medium distribution across study woredas.?Agroecology:?Adapted to highland (H), midland (M), and lowland (L) agroecologie... Negassa et al. 2025
Ankefuye 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
Ankegena Wolaita Zone Various 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 cultiva... Olango et al. 2015
Ankiegena 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
Anko-gena Wolaita Zone Various (14 Kebeles) 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;... Asfaw et al. 2024
Ankogena Gurage Zone Various (Yefereziye enset conservation site) Genetic Resources & Diversity Morphological:?Quantitative characterization showed higher performance.?Agronomic:?Pseudostem height 136.6 cm (highest among tested landraces); Pseudostem circumference 127.8 cm; Plant height 466.6 cm... Mitiku & Fikre 2024
Ankogena 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
Ankuwa Dawuro Zone Mareka District Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Agronomic:?2nd overall ranking (20.75). Good yield (2.25), maturity time (2.60), drought tolerance (2.80), disease resistance (2.80), k... Feleke & Tekalign 2022
Ankuwa Dawuro Zone Mareka District Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Genetic Resources & Diversity Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Agronomic:?2nd overall ranking (20.75). Good yield (2.25), maturity time (2.60), drought tolerance (2.80), disease resistance (2.80), k... Feleke & Tekalign 2022
Ankuwa Dawuro Zone Mareka District Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Genetic Resources & Diversity Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Agronomic:?2nd overall ranking (20.75). Good yield (2.25), maturity time (2.60), drought tolerance (2.80), disease resistance (2.80), k... Tekalign 2021