🩺 Disease & Pest Resistance Report

💡 Disease & Pest Report: Shows landraces with documented resistance or susceptibility to major enset diseases including Bacterial Wilt (Xanthomonas), nematodes, mealy bugs, root rot, and termites.
R 32 resistant records S 79 susceptible records T 82 tolerant records W 66 Bacterial Wilt records N 89 Nematode records ⬇️ Export CSV
Landrace Name Zone Woreda Category Resistance Info Description Citation
79 Cultivated Enset Landraces Gurage Zone and other enset growing locations Various Genetics & Genomics Molecular:?Genotyped using 12 polymorphic enset SSR markers.?Sample Size:?79 cultivated landraces collected from different enset growing locations of ... Gerura et al. 2019
Additional landraces (unspecified) Gamo Zone Gamo Highlands Diseases & Pests Morphological:?Various enset varieties tested.?Disease Response:?Evaluated for tolerance to Enset Bacterial Wilt (EBW) caused by Xanthomonas vasicola ... Gemeda et al. 2023
Adeso Gurage Zone Central Ethiopia Plant Physiology / Genetic Resources & Diversity Susceptible Morphological:?Plant height 420 cm. Leaf number 8. Leaf area 11025 cm?. Stomatal conductance 27.4 mmol/m?/s.?Drought Response:?Drought susceptible. Chase et al. 2025
Ado Gedeo Zone Various Diseases & Pests Resistant Disease Response:?Moderately Resistant (MR).?Mean Incubation Period (MIP):?39.00 days.?Complete Wilting (CW):?54.00 days.?Disease Incidence (DI):?20% ... Abrar et al. 2022
Ado derasi Gurage Zone Central Ethiopia Plant Physiology / Genetic Resources & Diversity Susceptible Morphological:?Plant height 420-740 cm. Leaf number 4-8. Leaf area 11025-27048 cm?. Stomatal conductance 41.9-109.6 mmol/m?/s.?Agronomic:?Good for foo... Chase et al. 2025
Agade Gurage Zone Various Diseases & Pests / Nematology Nematode Density (Soil):?Pratylenchus?66.2 individuals/100 ml soil;?Meloidogyne?19.7;?Helicotylenchus?77.6;?Tylenchorhynchus?16.8.?Root Nematodes:?Pra... Gerura et al. 2022
Agade Kembata-Tembaro Zone Ojojia Water Shade Diseases & Pests Susceptible Bacterial Wilt:?Susceptible (3.00).?Mealy Bugs:?Moderate (2.00).?Nematode:?Moderate (2.00).?Root Rot:?Resistant (1.00).?Termite:?Resistant (1.00).?Wor... Mulualem & Walle 2014
Agana Gurage Zone Central Ethiopia Plant Physiology / Genetic Resources & Diversity Susceptible Morphological:?Plant height 250 cm. Leaf number 4. Leaf area 5512.5 cm?. Stomatal conductance 35.7 mmol/m?/s.?Drought Response:?Drought susceptible. Chase et al. 2025
Ageremremat Gurage Zone Various Diseases & Pests / Nematology Nematode Density (Soil):?Highest?Pratylenchus?mean density of 440.0 individuals/100 ml soil (significantly higher, P<0.05).?Other Nematodes:?Meloidogy... Gerura et al. 2022
Agorgur Gurage Zone Various Diseases & Pests / Nematology Nematode Density (Soil):?Pratylenchus?66.3 individuals/100 ml soil;?Meloidogyne?4.3. Gerura et al. 2022
Aguntha Dawuro Zone Mareka District Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge Medicinal:?Used to join the broken body (bone), for lung disease and cough, to harden the damaged organ.?Preparation:?The corm is boiled and eaten wit... Feleke & Tekalign 2022
Aguntha Dawuro Zone Mareka District Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Medicine Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Medicinal:?Used to join the broken body (bone), for lung disease and cough, to harden... Feleke & Tekalign 2022
Aguntha Dawuro Zone Mareka District Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Medicine Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Medicinal:?Used to join the broken body (bone), for lung disease and cough, to harden... Tekalign 2021
Ameratiye Gurage Zone Various Diseases & Pests / Nematology Nematode Density (Soil):?Pratylenchus?43.8 individuals/100 ml soil;?Meloidogyne?33.5;?Helicotylenchus?2.2;?Tylenchorhynchus?1;?Meloidodera?4.8.?Root N... Gerura et al. 2022
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),... 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),... 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),... Tekalign 2021
Anikefiye Gurage Zone Various Diseases & Pests Tolerant Disease Response:?Xanthomonas wilt tolerant.?Mean Disease Incidence:?33.00%.?Reference:?Welde-Michael et al., 2008.?Key Finding:?Higher disease incide... Yemataw et al. 2018
Ankefuye Gurage Zone Various Diseases & Pests / Nematology Nematode Density (Soil):?Pratylenchus?111.5 individuals/100 ml soil;?Meloidogyne?71.3;?Helicotylenchus?15;?Tylenchorhynchus?24.1. Gerura et al. 2022
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), drou... Feleke & Tekalign 2022