| Geshera |
Gurage Zone |
Kebena, Cheha & Ezha Woredas |
Genetic Resources & Diversity / Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge |
Kocho Bulla Amicho Fiber Medicine Food Feed |
Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Agronomic:?Grouped into clusters based on morphological trait variability.?Use:?Used ... |
Jarso et al. 2023 |
| Geshera |
Kembata-Tembaro Zone |
Angacha Woreda |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge |
Kocho Bulla Amicho Fiber Medicine |
Ranking (High Yield):?6th (Total: 53).?Ranking (Fermentation Quality):?9th (Total: 32).?Ranking (Early Maturity):?8th (Total: 46).?Ranking (Perceived ... |
Ayenew et al. 2016 |
| Geshira?(also Gishira) |
Hadiya Zone |
Anlemo District |
|
Kocho Fiber Medicine |
Morphological:?Identified by distinct morphological characteristics including midrib color, petiole color, pseudostem color, and leaf color. Classifie... |
Temesgen Erebo (2023) |
| Gewada |
Ethiopia (Southern Ethiopia) |
Various |
Food Science & Fermentation / Biochemistry & Nutrition |
Bulla Fiber |
Nutritional (Bulla):?Fat 0.3 g/100g (relatively better); Fiber 1.04 g/100g; Carbohydrate 97.7 g/100g (highest); Energy 394.2 Kcal (highest); Fe 2.54 m... |
Bekele et al. 2023 |
| Gezit |
SNNPRS |
Various |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge |
Food |
Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological characteristics.?Agronomic:?Managed through traditional practices.?Use:?Used for food product... |
Yemataw et al. 2016 |
| Gimbo |
Hadiya Zone |
Anlemo District |
|
Kocho Amicho |
Morphological:?Identified by morphological characteristics. Very large amicho (corm) and pseudostem. Classified as male (goncho) - hard for decorticat... |
Temesgen Erebo (2023) |
| Gimbo |
Central Ethiopia |
Various |
Food Science & Fermentation / Biochemistry & Nutrition |
Fiber |
Nutritional:?Moisture 61.23%, ash 1.23%, protein 3.15% (highest), fat 0.68%, fiber 2.85%, carbohydrates 92.12%, energy 387.20 kcal/100g.?Mineral:?Ca 1... |
Dilebo & Zewdu 2025 |
| Gimbo |
Silte Zone |
Various |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Fiber |
Fiber |
Fiber:?Selected for strong and long fiber in Silte Zone (N=41).?Use:?Used for fiber production. |
Dilebo et al. 2023 |
| Gimbowe |
Gurage Zone |
Central Ethiopia |
Plant Physiology / Genetic Resources & Diversity |
Kocho |
Morphological:?Plant height 400-790 cm. Leaf number 3-14. Leaf area 10106.25-32340 cm?. Stomatal conductance 29.3-116.1 mmol/m?/s.?Agronomic:?Diverse ... |
Chase et al. 2025 |
| Gimbuwa |
Gurage Zone |
Various |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Fiber |
Fiber |
Fiber:?Selected for strong and long fiber in Gurage Zone (N=40).?Use:?Used for fiber production. |
Dilebo et al. 2023 |
| Gimbwe |
Gurage Zone |
Kebena, Cheha & Ezha Woredas |
Genetic Resources & Diversity / Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge |
Kocho Bulla Amicho Fiber Medicine Food Feed |
Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Agronomic:?Grouped into clusters based on morphological trait variability.?Use:?Used ... |
Jarso et al. 2023 |
| Ginad |
Gurage Zone |
Various |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Amicho |
Amicho |
Amicho:?Selected for Amicho in Gurage Zone (N=35).?Use:?Used for Amicho (boiled corm) consumption. |
Dilebo et al. 2023 |
| Ginbeniye |
Gurage Zone |
Various (Yefereziye enset conservation site) |
Genetic Resources & Diversity |
Food |
Morphological:?Quantitative characterization showed higher performance.?Agronomic:?Pseudostem height 113.6 cm; Pseudostem circumference 156 cm (highes... |
Mitiku & Fikre 2024 |
| Ginbeniye |
Gurage Zone |
Kebena, Cheha & Ezha Woredas |
Genetic Resources & Diversity / Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge |
Kocho Bulla Amicho Fiber Medicine Food Feed |
Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Agronomic:?Grouped into clusters based on morphological trait variability.?Use:?Used ... |
Jarso et al. 2023 |
| Ginewa |
Kembata-Tembaro Zone |
Angacha District |
Genetic Resources & Diversity / Ethnobotany |
Kocho Bulla |
Availability:?3.7%.?Shannon Index:?0.02.?Suitability:?Kocho, Bulla. |
Mulachew 2015 |
| Gishera |
Hadiya Zone |
Anlemo District |
|
Medicine |
Morphological:?Identified by morphological characteristics.?Distribution:?Present in multiple kebeles.?Medicinal:?Used for medicinal value (ranked 5th... |
Temesgen Erebo (2023) |
| Gishera |
Areka |
Areka |
Biochemistry & Nutrition / Material Science |
Fiber |
Fiber Properties:?Analyzed for mechanical properties.?Elastic Modulus:?Higher maximum elastic modulus among breeds (along with Kucharkia and Itine). A... |
Balcha et al. 2021 |
| Gishira |
Hadiya Zone |
Various |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Medicine |
Bulla Amicho Fiber Medicine |
Medicinal:?Amicho and roasted bulla with milk to treat bone fracture in humans and corm to cure broken bone in cattle (N=60).?Fiber:?Selected for stro... |
Dilebo et al. 2023 |
| Gishira |
Kembata-Tembaro Zone |
Various |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Medicine |
Bulla Amicho Fiber Medicine |
Medicinal:?Amicho and roasted bulla with dairy products to treat bone problem in human and raw corm to heal broken bone in cattle (N=58).?Fiber:?Selec... |
Dilebo et al. 2023 |
| Gishiro |
Kembata-Tembaro Zone |
Angacha District |
Genetic Resources & Diversity / Ethnobotany |
Kocho Medicine Food |
Availability:?51.3%.?Shannon Index:?0.13.?Suitability:?Kocho, Medicine.?Key Finding:?Used for medicinal purposes in addition to food. |
Mulachew 2015 |