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Wosere
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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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Wosere
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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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Woshamada
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SNNPRS |
Various |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge |
Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological characteristics.?Agronomic:?Cultivated using traditional methods.?Use:?Used for food production. |
Yemataw et al. 2016 |
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Wunado
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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 |
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Xebere
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Kembata-Tembaro Zone |
Various |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Amicho |
Amicho:?Selected for Amicho in Kembata-Tembaro Zone (N=51).?Use:?Used for Amicho (boiled corm) consumption. |
Dilebo et al. 2023 |
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Xorore
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Hadiya Zone |
Various |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Amicho |
Amicho:?Selected for Amicho in Hadiya Zone (N=38).?Use:?Used for Amicho (boiled corm) consumption. |
Dilebo et al. 2023 |
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Xorore
|
Kembata-Tembaro Zone |
Various |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Amicho |
Amicho:?Selected for Amicho in Kembata-Tembaro Zone (N=50).?Use:?Used for Amicho (boiled corm) consumption. |
Dilebo et al. 2023 |
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Yafe-bosso
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Sheka Zone |
Anderacha Woreda |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge |
Morphological:?Broad leaf width; green or light green petiole color; brown blotches at petiole base; normal pseudostem aspect; sap watery.?Agronomic:?Drought/wind tolerance low.?Use:?Maache-k'aayo (fe... |
Haile et al. 2022 |
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Yaka
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Dawuro Zone |
Mareka District |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge |
Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Agronomic:?9th overall ranking (14.45). Best taste (2.80), good bulla quality (2.60), yield (1.40), maturity time (1.40), drought toler... |
Feleke & Tekalign 2022 |
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Yaka
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Dawuro Zone |
Mareka District |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Genetic Resources & Diversity |
Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Agronomic:?9th overall ranking (14.45). Best taste (2.80), good bulla quality (2.60), yield (1.40), maturity time (1.40), drought toler... |
Feleke & Tekalign 2022 |
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Yaka
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Dawuro Zone |
Mareka District |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Genetic Resources & Diversity |
Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Agronomic:?9th overall ranking (14.45). Best taste (2.80), good bulla quality (2.60), yield (1.40), maturity time (1.40), drought toler... |
Tekalign 2021 |
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Yako
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Ethiopia (Southern Ethiopia) |
Various |
Genetics & Genomics |
Chloroplast Genome:?Size 168,757 bp; LSC 88,740 bp; SSC 11,080 bp; IR 34,439/34,263 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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Yambule (also Yanbule)
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Southern Ethiopia |
Areka (Areka Agricultural Research Center) |
Production & Agronomy |
Morphological:?Improved enset variety. Pseudostem circumference 0.40 m (lowest among tested varieties). Leaf number 4.65 (not significantly different from other varieties).?Growth Response:?Pseudostem... |
Fikre & Boto 2024 |
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Yebo
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Sheka Zone |
Anderacha Woreda |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge |
Morphological:?Erect leaf habit; short pseudostem height; soft leaf sheath; small corm size; soft corm; yellow/red sap.?Agronomic:?Kocho yield low; Kocho quality excellent; Kocho color white; fermenta... |
Haile et al. 2022 |
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Yedibriye
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Gurage Zone |
Central Ethiopia |
Plant Physiology / Genetic Resources & Diversity |
Morphological:?Drought tolerant landrace. |
Chase et al. 2025 |
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Yefereziye
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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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Yegendiye
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Gurage |
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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Yegodeset
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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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Yeilma
|
SNNPRS |
Various |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge |
Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological characteristics.?Agronomic:?Cultivated using traditional methods.?Use:?Used for food production. |
Yemataw et al. 2016 |
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Yek'k'o
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Sheka Zone |
Anderacha Woreda |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge |
Morphological:?Soft leaf sheath; small corm size; soft corm.?Agronomic:?Kocho quality excellent; Kocho color white; Etino/Bulla content high; fermentation rate fast; growth rate fast; sucker regenerat... |
Haile et al. 2022 |