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Northwestern Ethiopia
Also known as: Northwestern Ethiopia, Northwest Ethiopia, north-west Ethiopia
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Ethnobotanical study of wild edible plants in Shabelle Zone, Eastern ... link.springer.com Feb 5, 2026 5 facts
referenceA 2022 study by Abera and Belay explored the indigenous knowledge and use of wild edible plants in the Sedie Muja District of the South Gondar Zone in Northwestern Ethiopia.
referenceThe Shinasha people in the Bullen District of Northwest Ethiopia utilize tuber wild plants for both food and medicine, according to a 2018 study.
referenceHedberg I published the study 'Ethnobotanical study of wild edible plants in Metema and Quara districts, Northwestern Ethiopia' in the Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine in 2025.
referenceThe Awi Agäw community in Northwestern Ethiopia possesses an ethnobotanical landscape involving wild edible plants, as documented in a 2024 study.
referenceUnderutilized wild edible plants, specifically wild woody plants, were studied in the Chilga District of Northwestern Ethiopia in 2014.
Ethnobotanical Study of Wild Edible Plants and Their Indigenous ... scirp.org 4 facts
referenceB. Tariku and M. Eyayu published 'Study on the Diversity and Use of Wild Edible Plants in Bullen District Northwest Ethiopia' in the 'Journal of Botany' in 2017.
measurementChilga District in the Semen Gondar Zone of Northwestern Ethiopia contains 33 wild and semi-wild edible plant species.
accountMerkuz Abera and Kindye Belay from the Department of Plant Sciences at Bahir Dar University conducted an ethnobotanical study of wild edible plants in the Sedie Muja District of the South Gondar Zone in Northwestern Ethiopia between 2018 and 2019.
referenceMekuanen, T., Yohannis, G., Tadesse, M., Asmamaw, A., Amsalu, A. and Dagim, F. (2018) published 'Uses of Wild Edible Plants in Quara District, Northwest Ethiopia: Implication for Forest Management' in Agriculture and Food Secure, 7, 12-35.
The traditional use of wild edible plants in pastoral and agro ... link.springer.com Feb 23, 2023 3 facts
referenceBerihun and Molla studied the diversity and use of wild edible plants in the Bullen District of northwest Ethiopia, published in the Journal of Botany in 2017.
referenceTebkew, Gebremariam, Mucheye, Alemu, Abich, and Fikir researched the uses of wild edible plants in the Quara district of northwest Ethiopia and their implications for forest management, published in Agriculture & Food Security in 2018.
referenceTebkew, Zebene Asfaw, and Zewudie studied underutilized wild edible plants, specifically wild woody plants, in the Chilga District of northwestern Ethiopia, published in Agriculture & Food Security in 2014.
Wild edible plants for food security, dietary diversity, and nutraceuticals frontiersin.org Nov 27, 2025 1 fact
referenceTebkew et al. (2018) examined the uses of wild edible plants in the Quara district of Northwest Ethiopia and discussed the implications for forest management.
Vernonia amygdalina: a comprehensive review of the ... frontiersin.org 1 fact
referenceWubetu et al. conducted an ethnopharmacologic survey of medicinal plants used by traditional medical practitioners to treat human diseases in the Dega Damot district of Amhara, Northwestern Ethiopia, in 2017.
Ethnobotanical study of wild edible plants in Goba District Southwest ... nature.com Jul 29, 2025 1 fact
referenceMorka, A. B. (2024) studied wild edible plants used by the Shinasha ethnic community at the Metekel Zone, Northwest Ethiopia.
Ethnobotanical study of food plants used in traditional medicine in ... link.springer.com Nov 26, 2025 1 fact
referenceDessie Y. and Amsolu N. conducted an ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants in the Sekela district, north-west Ethiopia, published in Phytomedicine Plus in 2024.
Ethnobotanical study of wild edible plants in the mountainous ... link.springer.com Oct 4, 2024 1 fact
referenceFassil A, Mazengia E, Gebreamanuel B, Dessie Y, Kumera B, Atnkut B, Mullualem D, Tsega A, and Van Damme P (2024) explored the ethnobotanical landscape of wild edible plants within the Awi Agäw community in Northwest Ethiopia.