🩺 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
Separa Gurage Zone Various Diseases & Pests / Nematology Nematode Density (Soil):?Pratylenchus?75.8 individuals/100 ml soil;?Meloidogyne?25.3;?Helicotylenchus?29.3;?Tylenchorhynchus?5.5;?Xiphinema?3.7;?Scute... Gerura et al. 2022
Shagna Gedeo Zone Various Diseases & Pests Susceptible Disease Response:?Susceptible (S).?Mean Incubation Period (MIP):?25.00 days.?Complete Wilting (CW):?38.00 days.?Disease Incidence (DI):?20% at 14 DAI;... Abrar et al. 2022
Shasha Dawuro Zone Mareka District Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Agronomic:?7th overall ranking (15.02). Best maturity time (3.00), good yield (2.50),... Feleke & Tekalign 2022
Shasha Dawuro Zone Mareka District Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Genetic Resources & Diversity Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Agronomic:?7th overall ranking (15.02). Best maturity time (3.00), good yield (2.50),... Feleke & Tekalign 2022
Shasha Dawuro Zone Mareka District Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Genetic Resources & Diversity Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Agronomic:?7th overall ranking (15.02). Best maturity time (3.00), good yield (2.50),... Tekalign 2021
Shate Kembata-Tembaro Zone Ojojia Water Shade Diseases & Pests Resistant Bacterial Wilt:?Moderate (2.00).?Mealy Bugs:?Moderate (2.00).?Nematode:?Resistant (1.00).?Root Rot:?Moderate (2.00).?Termite:?Moderate (2.00).?Worm:?R... Mulualem & Walle 2014
Shertye Gurage Zone Various Diseases & Pests / Nematology Nematode Density (Soil):?Pratylenchus?383.7 individuals/100 ml soil;?Meloidogyne?24.7;?Tylenchorhynchus?60.3.?Key Finding:?Second highest?Pratylenchus... Gerura et al. 2022
Shondi Sheka Zone Anderacha Woreda Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge Susceptible Morphological:?Tall pseudostem height; blackish sap color; hard corm; hard leaf sheath.?Agronomic:?Kocho yield low; Kocho color black; Kocho quality p... Haile et al. 2022
Siskela Hadiya Zone Anlemo District Resistant Morphological:?Name source: "Siskela" - based on the strength of the landrace and resistance to disease. Classified as male (goncho).?Distribution:?Pr... Temesgen Erebo (2023)
Siskela Kembata-Tembaro Zone Ojojia Water Shade Diseases & Pests Susceptible Bacterial Wilt:?Moderate (2.00).?Mealy Bugs:?Resistant (1.00).?Nematode:?Moderate (2.00).?Root Rot:?Moderate (2.00).?Termite:?Susceptible (3.00).?Worm... Mulualem & Walle 2014
Sormanicho Kembata-Tembaro Zone Ojojia Water Shade Diseases & Pests Susceptible Bacterial Wilt:?Susceptible (3.00).?Mealy Bugs:?Moderate (2.00).?Nematode:?Susceptible (3.00).?Root Rot:?Moderate (2.00).?Termite:?Susceptible (3.00).... Mulualem & Walle 2014
Sorpie Kembata-Tembaro Zone Various Diseases & Pests Tolerant Disease Response:?Xanthomonas wilt tolerant.?Mean Disease Incidence:?33.00%.?Reference:?Welde-Michael et al., 2008.?Key Finding:?Tolerant landrace fro... Yemataw et al. 2018
Suite Ethiopia (Southern Ethiopia) Various Diseases & Pests Susceptible Disease Response:?Highly susceptible to Enset Bacterial Wilt.?Disease Symptoms:?Showed 100% disease symptoms after 30 days of inoculation.?Key Finding... Gemechu et al. 2021
Tafaro Sheka Zone Anderacha Woreda Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge Susceptible Morphological:?Erect leaf habit; green or light green petiole color; green pseudostem color; normal pseudostem aspect; sap milky.?Agronomic:?Kocho yie... Haile et al. 2022
Tebuta Kembata-Tembaro Zone Ojojia Water Shade Diseases & Pests Susceptible Bacterial Wilt:?Moderate (2.00).?Mealy Bugs:?Moderate (2.00).?Nematode:?Moderate (2.00).?Root Rot:?Resistant (1.00).?Termite:?Moderate (2.00).?Worm:?S... Mulualem & Walle 2014
Teriye Gurage Zone Various Diseases & Pests / Nematology Nematode Density (Soil):?Pratylenchus?28.2 individuals/100 ml soil;?Meloidogyne?48.2;?Tylenchorhynchus?6.6. Gerura et al. 2022
Teryea Gurage Zone Central Ethiopia Plant Physiology / Genetic Resources & Diversity Susceptible Morphological:?Drought susceptible landrace.?Drought Response:?Reported as drought susceptible by farmers. Chase et al. 2025
Tetteret Gurage Zone Various Diseases & Pests / Nematology Nematode Density (Soil):?Pratylenchus?169.2 individuals/100 ml soil;?Meloidogyne?35.8;?Helicotylenchus?33.3;?Tylenchorhynchus?4.2. Gerura et al. 2022
Torame Gedeo Zone Various Diseases & Pests Resistant Disease Response:?Moderately Resistant (MR).?Mean Incubation Period (MIP):?44.00 days.?Complete Wilting (CW):?62.00 days.?Disease Incidence (DI):?0% a... Abrar et al. 2022
Torora Kembata-Tembaro Zone Ojojia Water Shade Diseases & Pests Susceptible Bacterial Wilt:?Moderate (2.00).?Mealy Bugs:?Moderate (2.00).?Nematode:?Moderate (2.00).?Root Rot:?Resistant (1.00).?Termite:?Moderate (2.00).?Worm:?S... Mulualem & Walle 2014