| Tewoo |
Sheka Zone |
Anderacha Woreda |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge |
Kocho |
Morphological:?Short pseudostem height.?Agronomic:?Kocho yield low; flowering relatively early (<3 years).?Use:?Maache-k'aayo (female/cooking type). |
Haile et al. 2022 |
| Tilila |
Gedeo Zone |
Various (7 Kebeles) |
Genetic Resources & Diversity / Ethnobotany |
Kocho Bulla Amicho Food |
Morphological:?Light green pseudostem color; wide leaf width; medium plant vigor.?Agronomic:?Late maturing; medium yield per plant.?Food Preference:?B... |
Adem & Kibatu 2020 |
| Toracho |
Gedeo Zone |
Various |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge |
Kocho Amicho Fiber Food |
Use:?Preferred for kocho, bula, amicho, fiber, and environmental maintenance. Pseudostem used for fibre production; corm used to treat human ailments;... |
Muanenda et al. 2025 |
| Toracho |
Gedeo Zone |
Various |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge |
Kocho Amicho Fiber |
Use:?Preferred for kocho, bula, amicho, fiber, and environmental maintenance. |
Muanenda et al. 2025 |
| Toracho |
Gedeo Zone |
Various |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge |
Amicho |
Use:?Preferred for amicho. |
Muanenda et al. 2025 |
| Toracho |
Gedeo Zone |
Various |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge |
Fiber |
Use:?Preferred for fiber. Pseudostem used for fibre production. |
Muanenda et al. 2025 |
| Toracho |
Gedeo Zone |
Various (7 Kebeles) |
Genetic Resources & Diversity / Ethnobotany |
Kocho Bulla Amicho Fiber Food |
Morphological:?Green pseudostem color; wide leaf width; high plant vigor.?Agronomic:?Late maturing; high yield per plant.?Food Preference:?Bulla (1-ve... |
Adem & Kibatu 2020 |
| Torame |
Gedeo Zone |
Various (7 Kebeles) |
Genetic Resources & Diversity / Ethnobotany |
Kocho Bulla Amicho Food |
Morphological:?Green pseudostem color; narrow leaf width; medium plant vigor.?Agronomic:?Late maturing; medium yield per plant.?Food Preference:?Bulla... |
Adem & Kibatu 2020 |
| Torora |
Hadiya Zone |
Anlemo District |
|
Kocho Amicho |
Morphological:?Known for longer height. Name source: "Torora" refers to its longer height.?Distribution:?Present in multiple kebeles.?Agronomic:?Selec... |
Temesgen Erebo (2023) |
| Torore |
Silte Zone |
Various |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Amicho |
Amicho |
Amicho:?Selected for Amicho in Silte Zone (N=35).?Use:?Used for Amicho (boiled corm) consumption. |
Dilebo et al. 2023 |
| Torore |
Gurage Zone |
Various |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Amicho |
Amicho |
Amicho:?Selected for Amicho in Gurage Zone (N=37).?Use:?Used for Amicho (boiled corm) consumption. |
Dilebo et al. 2023 |
| Torore |
Kembata-Tembaro Zone |
Angacha Woreda |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge |
Bulla Amicho |
Bulla Quality Ranking:?4th (Total: 37).?Amicho Quality Ranking:?4th (Total: 33).?Use:?Bulla, amicho. |
Ayenew et al. 2016 |
| Torore |
Kembata-Tembaro Zone |
Angacha District |
Genetic Resources & Diversity / Ethnobotany |
Kocho Bulla Amicho |
Availability:?29.4%.?Shannon Index:?0.07.?Suitability:?Kocho, Amicho, Bulla. |
Mulachew 2015 |
| Torore/Toracho |
SNNPRS |
Various |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge |
Food |
Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological characteristics.?Distribution:?Widely distributed across multiple zones.?Agronomic:?Cultivate... |
Yemataw et al. 2016 |
| Tuzuma |
Wolaita Zone |
Various (14 Kebeles) |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Genetic Resources & Diversity |
Kocho Bulla Fiber |
Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Distribution:?Highly preferred landrace; ranked 3rd overall.?Agronomic:?Preferred for... |
Asfaw et al. 2024 |
| Tuzuma |
Areka |
Areka |
Biochemistry & Nutrition / Material Science |
Fiber |
Fiber Properties:?Analyzed for mechanical properties.?Elastic Modulus:?Showed variation among breeds; average elastic modulus of Enset fiber is 12.80 ... |
Balcha et al. 2021 |
| Tuzuma |
Wolaita Zone |
Offa Woreda |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Genetic Resources & Diversity |
Kocho Bulla Amicho Fiber |
Agronomic (Kocho):?Not listed in Table 1.?Agronomic (Workey/Bulla):?Not listed.?Agronomic (Bulla):?Not listed.?Amicho:?Selected for Amicho (1 farmer, ... |
Shumbulo et al. 2012 |
| Unjama |
Hadiya Zone |
Anlemo District |
|
Bulla |
Morphological:?Classified as male (goncho) - hard for decortication, vigorous, late maturing.?Distribution:?Present in multiple kebeles.?Agronomic:?La... |
Temesgen Erebo (2023) |
| Unjame |
Hadiya Zone |
Various |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Fiber |
Fiber |
Fiber:?Selected for strong and long fiber in Hadiya Zone (N=54).?Use:?Used for fiber production. |
Dilebo et al. 2023 |
| Unjame |
Kembata-Tembaro Zone |
Various |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Fiber |
Fiber |
Fiber:?Selected for strong and long fiber in Kembata-Tembaro Zone (N=55).?Use:?Used for fiber production. |
Dilebo et al. 2023 |