Research Article

Diversity of Ethiopian Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum L.) Accessions Based on Agromorphological Traits

Table 1

Summary of fenugreek accessions collected from different geographic regions of Ethiopia.

NoGeographic regionAdministrative zones of collectionNo. of accessionsAltitudinal range (m.a.s.l.)

1Northern EthiopiaTigray82410
2Northeastern EthiopiaNorth and South Wollo161910–2880
3Northwestern EthiopiaNorth and South Gonder, East and West Gojjam, Metekel962330–2700
4Central EthiopiaArsi and North Shewa222000–2700
5Western EthiopiaEast and West Wellega21950
6Southeastern EthiopiaBale and Borena41730–2560
7Southwestern EthiopiaGamo Gofa2Not known
8Eastern EthiopiaEast and West Hararghe51700
9Released varieties4
10Local check1

Source: Ethiopian Biodiversity Institute (EBI).