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. 2023 Jul 14;19:30. doi: 10.1186/s13002-023-00601-8

Table 4.

Marketability of the underutilized edible parts in the study area

Species MP MU PR SG WC NR
F. indica Fruit Cup/glass 2–5 ETB Y Poor 31
L. adoenesis var.adoenesis Leaf and stem Can/jug 10–20 ETB Y and W Both 23
L. adoenesis var. koseret Seedling, Leaf and stem Number, handful 5 ETB Y and W Poor 13
M. kummel Fruit Cup/grass 2–5 ETB Y Poor 29
R. steudneri Fruit Fruit inflorescence 2–5 ETB Y Poor 24
S. guinense subsp. guinense Fruit Cup/glass 2–5 ETB Y and W Poor 39
S. afromontanum Fruit Cup/glass 3–5 ETB Y and W Poor 55
T. schimperi Leaf Can/jug 5–10 ETB W Both 17
X. americana Fruit Cup/glass 5 ETB Y and W Poor 25

MP, marketable part; MU, measuring unit; PR, price in Ethiopian birr (ETB), 1ETB 0.0184 USD; SG, seller group, WC, wealth class; NR, number of respondents; Y, young; W, women