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This is a Qualitative Study study.

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The aim is to assess the distribution, traditional uses, and conservation challenges of okra in the Metekel Zone of Ethiopia.

November 30, 2025

Distribution, Local Use and Conservation Challenges of Okra (Abelmoschus Esculentus (L.) Moench) in Metekel Zone of Benishangul Gumuz Regional State, Western Ethiopia

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The aim is to assess the distribution, traditional uses, and conservation challenges of okra in the Metekel Zone of Ethiopia.
Data collected through interviews and focus group discussions
Participants included okra farmers and agriculture experts
Analysis performed using SPSS software and Microsoft Excel
46.81% of respondents cultivate okra primarily in their fields or as intercrops
68.09% grow okra during the monsoon season
91.49% use okra for treating stomach ulcers and as traditional medicine
Main conservation challenges include lack of knowledge among urban dwellers and climate change

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This research examines the distribution and traditional uses of okra in Ethiopia, highlighting conservation challenges amidst its nutritional benefits.

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Melak Agajie (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6924e3ddc0ce034ddc34e740 https://doi.org/10.54105/ijae.b1553.05021125

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This research examines the distribution and traditional uses of okra in Ethiopia, highlighting conservation challenges amidst its nutritional benefits.

Distribution, Local Use and Conservation Challenges of Okra (Abelmoschus Esculentus (L.) Moench) in Metekel Zone of Benishangul Gumuz Regional State, Western Ethiopia

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Distribution, Local Use and Conservation Challenges of Okra (Abelmoschus Esculentus (L.) Moench) in Metekel Zone of Benishangul Gumuz Regional State, Western Ethiopia

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