| Keshe |
Sidama Zone |
Hula District |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Genetic Resources & Diversity |
Food |
Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Distribution:?Common.?Use:?Used for food production. |
Egziabher et al. 2020 |
| Keshicha |
Sidama Zone |
Hulla woreda |
|
Fiber |
Morphological:?Analyzed for fiber chemical and mechanical properties.?Fiber Properties:?Linear density 30.1 tex (mid altitude) and 45 tex (high altitu... |
Buta et al. 2025 |
| Keshicha |
Sidama Zone |
Hulla woreda |
Biochemistry & Nutrition / Material Science |
Fiber |
Fiber Properties:?Linear density 30.1 tex (mid) and 45 tex (high).?Altitude Impact:?Significant density variation with altitude. |
Buta et al. 2025 |
| Kestita/Keseta |
Kembata-Tembaro Zone |
Angacha District |
Genetic Resources & Diversity / Ethnobotany |
Kocho Bulla Medicine Food |
Availability:?4.8%.?Shannon Index:?0.02.?Suitability:?Kocho, Medicine, Bulla.?Key Finding:?Used for medicinal purposes in addition to food. |
Mulachew 2015 |
| Keteriya |
Dawuro Zone |
Mareka District |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Genetic Resources & Diversity |
Food |
Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Distribution:?Among the most abundant landraces in Mareka District.?Agronomic:?Report... |
Feleke & Tekalign 2022 |
| Ketketa |
Kembata-Tembaro Zone |
Angacha District |
Genetic Resources & Diversity / Ethnobotany |
Kocho |
Availability:?1.6%.?Shannon Index:?0.01.?Suitability:?Kocho. |
Mulachew 2015 |
| Key/Abat Merza |
Kembata-Tembaro Zone |
Angacha District |
Genetic Resources & Diversity / Ethnobotany |
Kocho |
Availability:?24.1%.?Shannon Index:?0.09.?Suitability:?Kocho. |
Mulachew 2015 |
| Kibinar |
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.?Distribution:?Most dominant landrace in Ezha District.?Agronomic:?Grouped into cluste... |
Jarso et al. 2023 |
| Kibnar |
Gurage Zone |
Gumer, Enor, Cheha, Ezhe |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Medicine |
Medicine |
Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Distribution:?Common across all study woredas.?Agroecology:?Adapted to highland (H), ... |
Negassa et al. 2025 |
| Kibnar |
Gurage Zone |
Various |
Biochemistry & Nutrition |
Fiber Medicine Food |
Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Major Use:?Food and traditional medicine.?Predominant Character:?Sweet corm.?Proximat... |
Nuraga et al. 2019 |
| Kincho |
Sidama Zone |
Hula District |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Genetic Resources & Diversity |
Food |
Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Distribution:?Rare.?Use:?Used for food production.?Key Finding:?Rare landrace. |
Egziabher et al. 2020 |
| Kiticho |
Sidama Zone |
Hulla woreda |
|
Fiber |
Morphological:?Analyzed for fiber chemical and mechanical properties.?Fiber Properties:?Linear density 29.4 tex (mid altitude) and 23.3 tex (high alti... |
Buta et al. 2025 |
| Kiticho |
Sidama Zone |
Hulla woreda |
Biochemistry & Nutrition / Material Science |
Fiber |
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%) c... |
Buta et al. 2025 |
| Kiticho |
Sidama Zone |
Hula District |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Genetic Resources & Diversity |
Food |
Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Distribution:?Common.?Use:?Used for food production. |
Egziabher et al. 2020 |
| Koina |
Kembata-Tembaro Zone |
Angacha District |
Genetic Resources & Diversity / Ethnobotany |
Kocho Amicho Fiber Medicine Food |
Availability:?8.6%.?Shannon Index:?0.03.?Suitability:?Kocho, Medicine, fiber, Amicho.?Key Finding:?Used for medicinal purposes in addition to food and... |
Mulachew 2015 |
| Kokar |
Oromia & SNNPR |
Gomma, Gera, Yem, Gimbo, Decha |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Production & Agronomy |
Food |
Distribution:?Grown across surveyed districts of southwest Ethiopia (3.6% of landraces)?.?Agronomic:?Identified as one of the landraces cultivated in ... |
Mulualem & Semman 2021 |
| Korbodi |
Oromia & SNNPR |
Gomma, Gera, Yem, Gimbo, Decha |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Production & Agronomy |
Food |
Distribution:?Grown across surveyed districts of southwest Ethiopia?.?Agronomic:?Identified as one of the landraces cultivated in the study area.?Use:... |
Mulualem & Semman 2021 |
| Korimo |
Oromia & SNNPR |
Gomma, Gera, Yem, Gimbo, Decha |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Production & Agronomy |
Food |
Distribution:?Grown across surveyed districts of southwest Ethiopia?.?Agronomic:?Identified as one of the landraces cultivated in the study area.?Use:... |
Mulualem & Semman 2021 |
| Kosha |
Gedeo Zone |
Various (7 Kebeles) |
Genetic Resources & Diversity / Ethnobotany |
Kocho Bulla Amicho Food |
Morphological:?Green pseudostem color; narrow leaf width; high plant vigor.?Agronomic:?Late maturing; low yield per plant.?Food Preference:?Bulla (3-f... |
Adem & Kibatu 2020 |
| Kosire |
Kembata-Tembaro Zone |
Angacha District |
Genetic Resources & Diversity / Ethnobotany |
Kocho |
Availability:?0.5%.?Shannon Index:?0.0034.?Suitability:?Kocho. |
Mulachew 2015 |