| 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 |
| Yadda |
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 |
| Yafe-bosso |
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 |
| Yaka |
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 |
| Yaka |
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 |
| Yaka |
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 |
| Yaka |
Silte, Gurage, Kembata-Tembaro, Hadiya, Wolaita, Dawro, Gedeo, Sidama |
Various |
Genetic Resources & Diversity |
**Distribution:** Silte (2), Gurage (2), Kembata-Tembaro (2), Hadiya (2), Wolaita (1), Dawro (1), Gedeo (1), Sidama (1). **Total:** 12. |
Yemataw 2018 |
| Yako |
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 |
| Yambule (also Yanbule) |
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 |
| Yanbule |
Ethiopia (Southern Ethiopia) |
Various |
Diseases & Pests / Nematology |
Nematode Response:?Resistant to?Pratylenchus goodeyi.?Final Nematode Density (P<sub>f</sub>):?335 (Experiment 1 - lowest); 22,525 (Experiment 2).?Reproduction Factor (RF):?0.2 (Experiment 1); 11.3 (Ex... |
Kidane et al. 2021 |
| Yanbule (also Yanbulle) |
Ethiopia (Southern Ethiopia) |
Various |
Food Science & Fermentation / Biochemistry & Nutrition |
Nutritional (Bulla):?Ash content 1.05 g/100g (relatively higher than other varieties); Ca 317.9 mg/100g (considerably higher than bulla prepared from other varieties).?Anti-nutritional:?Low tannin lev... |
Bekele et al. 2023 |
| Yanbulle (also Yanbule) |
Ethiopia (Southern Ethiopia) |
Various (Areka Agricultural Research Center) |
Genetics & Genomics / Breeding |
Agronomic:?Released cultivar.?Type:?Early maturing cultivar (3 early set cultivars released).?Breeding Status:?Officially released improved cultivar.?Key Finding:?One of 6 cultivars released through b... |
Gemechu et al. 2021 |
| Yapa |
Silte, Gurage, Kembata-Tembaro, Hadiya, Wolaita, Dawro, Gedeo, Sidama |
Various |
Genetic Resources & Diversity |
**Distribution:** Silte (9), Gurage (9), Kembata-Tembaro (1), Hadiya (1), Wolaita (0), Dawro (0), Gedeo (0), Sidama (0). **Total:** 20. |
Yemataw 2018 |
| Yebo |
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 |
| Yedebereye (also Yedebrey, Yesherakinkye) |
Ethiopia (Southern Ethiopia) |
Various |
Food Science & Fermentation / Biochemistry & Nutrition |
Nutritional (Kocho):?Crude fat 1.74% (higher than Lemat); Crude fiber 4.90% (higher than Lemat); Moisture 54.84% (higher than Lemat); Crude protein 4.57% (higher than Lemat); Total ash 3.14% (higher t... |
Azera et al. 2020 |
| Yedebir |
Silte, Gurage, Kembata-Tembaro, Hadiya, Wolaita, Dawro, Gedeo, Sidama |
Various |
Genetic Resources & Diversity |
**Distribution:** Silte (3), Gurage (3), Kembata-Tembaro (1), Hadiya (1), Wolaita (0), Dawro (0), Gedeo (0), Sidama (0). **Total:** 8. |
Yemataw 2018 |
| Yedibriye |
Gurage Zone |
Central Ethiopia |
Plant Physiology / Genetic Resources & Diversity |
Morphological:?Drought tolerant landrace. |
Chase et al. 2025 |
| Yefereziye |
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 |
| Yefurenzir |
Not specified |
Not specified |
Genetics & Genomics |
Molecular:?Genotyped using tGBS technology.?Type:?Domesticated.?Sample ID:?P3S5ID467.?Collection Date:?30/08/2018. |
Yemataw et al. 2020 |
| Yegendiye |
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 |