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Shondi
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Sheka Zone |
Anderacha Woreda |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge |
Morphological:?Tall pseudostem height; blackish sap color; hard corm; hard leaf sheath.?Agronomic:?Kocho yield low; Kocho color black; Kocho quality poor; Etino/Bulla content low; fiber strength stron... |
Haile et al. 2022 |
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Shondi-Shaho
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Sheka Zone |
Anderacha Woreda |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge |
Morphological:?Derived from Shondi variety; selected from seed (k'aasi-aafo).?Use:?Processing type.?Key Finding:?Brought into cultivation from spontaneously reproduced seed; named after old variety Sh... |
Haile et al. 2022 |
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Shonkolla?(from preference ranking)
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Hadiya Zone |
Anlemo District |
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Morphological:?Identified by morphological characteristics.?Distribution:?Present in multiple kebeles.?Agronomic:?Good amicho quality.?Use:?Used for amicho consumption. |
Temesgen Erebo (2023) |
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Shorat
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Gurage Zone |
Central Ethiopia |
Plant Physiology / Genetic Resources & Diversity |
Morphological:?Plant height 400 cm. Leaf number 4. Leaf area 13671 cm?. Stomatal conductance 140.267 mmol/m?/s.?Drought Response:?Drought tolerant. |
Chase et al. 2025 |
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Shower
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Gamo-Gofa |
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 |
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Shulo-bosso
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Sheka Zone |
Anderacha Woreda |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge |
Morphological:?Red or green with large red blotches leaf blade color; petiole color purple/red; large blotches at petiole base; black blotches color at petiole base; slender pseudostem aspect; sap wat... |
Haile et al. 2022 |
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Shuuri
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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 |
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Sibisa Sibir
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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 |
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Sidama Landraces
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Sidama |
Various |
Genetics & Genomics |
Molecular:?Genotyped using tGBS technology.?Phylogenetic:?Found in Clusters II and III.?Distribution:?Accessions from Sidama are distributed across two clusters.?Key Finding:?Low genetic diversity (He... |
Buta et al. 2026 |
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Sidiramo
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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 |
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Silikente
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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 |
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Sinewot
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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 |
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Siskela
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Hadiya Zone |
Anlemo District |
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Morphological:?Name source: "Siskela" - based on the strength of the landrace and resistance to disease. Classified as male (goncho).?Distribution:?Present in multiple kebeles.?Agronomic:?Strong, dise... |
Temesgen Erebo (2023) |
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Siskela
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Gurage Zone |
Central Ethiopia |
Plant Physiology / Genetic Resources & Diversity |
Morphological:?Plant height 330-710 cm. Leaf number 5-11. Leaf area 6762-23520 cm?. Stomatal conductance 29.9-201 mmol/m?/s.?Drought Response:?Drought tolerant. |
Chase et al. 2025 |
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Siskela
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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 |
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Sisqela
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Kembata-Tembaro Zone |
Angacha Woreda |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge |
Ranking (High Yield):?1st (Total: 64).?Ranking (Fermentation Quality):?7th (Total: 37).?Ranking (Early Maturity):?1st (Total: 87).?Ranking (Perceived Importance):?5th (Total: 66).?Community Ranking:?3... |
Ayenew et al. 2016 |
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Sisra
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Hadiya Zone |
Anlemo District |
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Morphological:?Classified as female (menticho) - less vigorous, early maturing, sweet tuber, easy to harvest.?Distribution:?Found in group C kebeles.?Agronomic:?Early maturing. |
Temesgen Erebo (2023) |
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Sisra?(second listing)
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Hadiya Zone |
Anlemo District |
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Morphological:?Identified by morphological characteristics.?Distribution:?Found in group C kebeles. |
Temesgen Erebo (2023) |
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Siyuti
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Ethiopia (Southern Ethiopia) |
Various |
Genetics & Genomics |
Chloroplast Genome:?Size 168,755 bp; LSC 88,740 bp; SSC 11,076 bp; IR 34,440/34,495 bp.?Genes:?Total 137 genes (105 unique, 23 duplicate copies); tRNA 37/28; rRNA 8/4; Protein-coding 91/76; Exons 56; ... |
Biswas et al. 2025 |
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Sokido
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Hadiya Zone |
Anlemo District |
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Morphological:?Name source: During eating of its amicho it is sweet like salt.?Distribution:?Found in group C kebeles.?Agronomic:?Sweet corm when eaten. Good amicho quality.?Use:?Sweet corm for amicho... |
Temesgen Erebo (2023) |