| Ashaqit |
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 |
| Ashaqite |
Silte Zone |
Various |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Medicine |
Amicho Medicine |
Medicinal:?Amicho with yoghurt to treat waist problem in human (N=38).?Amicho:?Selected for Amicho (N=50).?Use:?Used for medicinal purposes and Amicho... |
Dilebo et al. 2023 |
| Ashuro |
Kembata-Tembaro Zone |
Angacha District |
Genetic Resources & Diversity / Ethnobotany |
Kocho Bulla |
Availability:?2.1%.?Shannon Index:?0.0170.?Suitability:?Kocho, Bulla. |
Mulachew 2015 |
| Astara |
Hadiya Zone |
Anlemo District |
|
Medicine |
Morphological:?Identified by morphological characteristics.?Distribution:?Found in group A kebeles.?Medicinal:?Used for medicinal purposes. |
Temesgen Erebo (2023) |
| Astara |
Sidama Zone |
Hulla woreda |
|
Fiber |
Morphological:?Analyzed for fiber chemical and mechanical properties.?Fiber Properties:?Linear density 41.5 tex.? |
Buta et al. 2025 |
| Astara |
Gedeo Zone |
Various |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge |
Kocho |
Use:?Selected mature clones used to prepare traditional starter culture (gamama) for kocho fermentation. |
Muanenda et al. 2025 |
| Astara |
Sidama Zone |
Hulla woreda |
Biochemistry & Nutrition / Material Science |
Fiber |
Fiber Properties:?Linear density 41.5 tex.?Altitude Impact:?Analyzed for fiber chemical and mechanical properties. |
Buta et al. 2025 |
| Astara |
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 |
| Astara |
Hadiya Zone |
Various |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Medicine |
Amicho Medicine |
Medicinal:?Amicho with milk to cure bone and muscle problems in human (N=48).?Amicho:?Selected for Amicho in Hadiya Zone (N=51).?Use:?Used for medicin... |
Dilebo et al. 2023 |
| Astara |
Kembata-Tembaro Zone |
Various |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Medicine |
Amicho Medicine |
Medicinal:?Amicho to treat bone problems in human (N=38).?Amicho:?Selected for Amicho in Kembata-Tembaro Zone (N=46).?Use:?Used for medicinal purposes... |
Dilebo et al. 2023 |
| Astara |
Sidama Zone |
Hula District |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge / Genetic Resources & Diversity |
Medicine Food |
Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological traits.?Distribution:?Common.?Use:?Used for food production and medicinal purposes.?Key Findi... |
Egziabher et al. 2020 |
| Astara |
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 |
| Astara (keyi) |
Gedeo Zone |
Various |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge |
Bulla Medicine |
Use:?Corm used for medicine to repair a broken bone; bulla used for back pain and for women giving birth. |
Muanenda et al. 2025 |
| Astara (Tikur) |
Gedeo Zone |
Various |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge |
Kocho Bulla Amicho Fiber |
Use:?Pseudostem and corm together used for kocho; pseudostem used for bulla and fibre; corm used for amicho. |
Muanenda et al. 2025 |
| Astaraa |
Guji Zone |
Adola Rede District |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge |
Medicine |
Morphological:?Identified by farmers using morphological features.?Use:?Preferred for medicinal use for both humans and livestock. |
Mengesha et al. 2022 |
| Astarakey |
Gedeo Zone |
Various |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge |
Kocho Amicho Medicine |
Use:?Preferred for kocho, amicho, and medicinal purposes. |
Muanenda et al. 2025 |
| Astarakey |
Gedeo Zone |
Various |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge |
Amicho |
Use:?Preferred for amicho. |
Muanenda et al. 2025 |
| Astarakeyi |
Gedeo Zone |
Various |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge |
Medicine |
Use:?Medicinal purposes. |
Muanenda et al. 2025 |
| Astarakeyi |
Gedeo Zone |
Various (7 Kebeles) |
Genetic Resources & Diversity / Ethnobotany |
Kocho Bulla Amicho Medicine Food |
Morphological:?Deep brown pseudostem color; narrow leaf width; medium plant vigor.?Agronomic:?Early maturing; medium yield per plant.?Food Preference:... |
Adem & Kibatu 2020 |
| AstaraNech |
Gedeo Zone |
Various |
Ethnobotany & Indigenous Knowledge |
Kocho Amicho Medicine |
Use:?Preferred for kocho, amicho, and medicinal purposes. |
Muanenda et al. 2025 |