| Kinke |
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 |
| Kinkisar |
Yem Special District |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Medicine |
Medicinal:?Used for discharge of placenta following birth or abortion.?Plant Part Used:?Boiled corm. |
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Muanenda et al. 2025 |
| Kinwar |
Gurage Zone |
Central Ethiopia |
Plant Physiology / Genetic Resources & Diversity |
Morphological:?Plant height 460 cm. Leaf number 8. Leaf area 21498.75 cm?. Stomatal conductance 95.038 mmol/m?/s.?Drought Response:?Drought tolerant. |
Chase et al. 2025 |
| Kiticho |
Sidama Zone |
Hulla woreda |
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Morphological:?Analyzed for fiber chemical and mechanical properties.?Fiber Properties:?Linear density 29.4 tex (mid altitude) and 23.3 tex (high altitude). High ash (8.61%), cellulose (52.72%), ligni... |
Buta et al. 2025 |
| Kiticho |
Gurage Zone |
Central Ethiopia |
Plant Physiology / Genetic Resources & Diversity |
Morphological:?Plant height 330-650 cm. Leaf number 4-6. Leaf area 9922.5-24108 cm?. Stomatal conductance 33.4-81.8 mmol/m?/s.?Drought Response:?Drought susceptible. |
Chase et al. 2025 |
| Kiticho |
Sidama Zone |
Hulla woreda |
Biochemistry & Nutrition / Material Science |
Fiber Properties:?Linear density 29.4 tex (mid) and 23.3 tex (high). High ash (8.61%), cellulose (52.72%), lignin (3.9%), and hemicellulose (20.29%) content at mid-altitudes. High cellulose, lignin, a... |
Buta et al. 2025 |
| Kiticho |
Sidama Zone |
Hula District |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Genetic Resources & Diversity |
Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Distribution:?Common.?Use:?Used for food production. |
Egziabher et al. 2020 |
| Kiticho |
Southern Nations Nationalities and Peoples |
Sidama |
Genetics & Genomics |
Molecular:?Genotyped using tGBS technology.?Type:?Domesticated.?Sample ID:?P2S8ID397.?Coordinates:?6.8?N, 38.5?E.?Collection Date:?02/04/2018. |
Yemataw et al. 2020 |
| Kiticho |
Silte, Gurage, Kembata-Tembaro, Hadiya, Wolaita, Dawro, Gedeo, Sidama |
Various |
Genetic Resources & Diversity |
**Distribution:** Silte (2), Gurage (4), Kembata-Tembaro (1), Hadiya (1), Wolaita (1), Dawro (1), Gedeo (1), Sidama (1). **Total:** 12. |
Yemataw 2018 |
| Kogogot |
Silte, Gurage, Kembata-Tembaro, Hadiya, Wolaita, Dawro, Gedeo, Sidama |
Various |
Genetic Resources & Diversity |
**Distribution:** Silte (1), Gurage (1), Kembata-Tembaro (1), Hadiya (0), Wolaita (0), Dawro (0), Gedeo (0), Sidama (0). **Total:** 3. |
Yemataw 2018 |
| Koina |
Kembata-Tembaro Zone |
Angacha District |
Genetic Resources & Diversity / Ethnobotany |
Availability:?8.6%.?Shannon Index:?0.03.?Suitability:?Kocho, Medicine, fiber, Amicho.?Key Finding:?Used for medicinal purposes in addition to food and fiber. |
Mulachew 2015 |
| Kokar |
Oromia & SNNPR |
Gomma, Gera, Yem, Gimbo, Decha |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Production & Agronomy |
Distribution:?Grown across surveyed districts of southwest Ethiopia (3.6% of landraces)?.?Agronomic:?Identified as one of the landraces cultivated in the study area.?Use:?Used for food production and ... |
Mulualem & Semman 2021 |
| Kokazo |
Southern Nations Nationalities and Peoples |
Gamo Gofa |
Genetics & Genomics |
Molecular:?Genotyped using tGBS technology.?Type:?Domesticated.?Sample ID:?P3S66ID871.?Coordinates:?6.0?N, 37.3?E.?Collection Date:?20/10/2018. |
Yemataw et al. 2020 |
| Kombeter |
Silte, Gurage, Kembata-Tembaro, Hadiya, Wolaita, Dawro, Gedeo, Sidama |
Various |
Genetic Resources & Diversity |
**Distribution:** Silte (1), Gurage (1), Kembata-Tembaro (1), Hadiya (0), Wolaita (0), Dawro (0), Gedeo (0), Sidama (0). **Total:** 3. |
Yemataw 2018 |
| Kombotra |
Hadiya |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Medicine |
Medicinal:?Used for treatment of back injury. |
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Muanenda et al. 2025 |
| Korbodi |
Oromia & SNNPR |
Gomma, Gera, Yem, Gimbo, Decha |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Production & Agronomy |
Distribution:?Grown across surveyed districts of southwest Ethiopia?.?Agronomic:?Identified as one of the landraces cultivated in the study area.?Use:?Used for food production and other purposes. |
Mulualem & Semman 2021 |
| Korimo |
Oromia & SNNPR |
Gomma, Gera, Yem, Gimbo, Decha |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Production & Agronomy |
Distribution:?Grown across surveyed districts of southwest Ethiopia?.?Agronomic:?Identified as one of the landraces cultivated in the study area.?Use:?Used for food production and other purposes. |
Mulualem & Semman 2021 |
| Korin |
Silte, Gurage, Kembata-Tembaro, Hadiya, Wolaita, Dawro, Gedeo, Sidama |
Various |
Genetic Resources & Diversity |
**Distribution:** Silte (2), Gurage (2), Kembata-Tembaro (1), Hadiya (1), Wolaita (0), Dawro (0), Gedeo (0), Sidama (0). **Total:** 6. |
Yemataw 2018 |
| Korkoro |
Gedeo Zone |
Various |
Diseases & Pests |
Disease Response:?Susceptible (S).?Mean Incubation Period (MIP):?26.00 days.?Complete Wilting (CW):?38.00 days.?Disease Incidence (DI):?10% at 14 DAI; 20% at 28 DAI.?Key Finding:?Susceptible; symptoms... |
Abrar et al. 2022 |
| Korttie |
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 |