Jalenie
Ethiopian variety with late-blight resistance, widely grown in Amhara region.
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About this variety
Ethiopian variety with late-blight resistance, widely grown in Amhara region.
Jalenie is classified as a africa variety, primarily used for all-purpose. For agronomic specs, breeder details, and trial data not yet captured here, refer to the source registries linked at the bottom of this page.
Frequently asked questions about Jalenie
What is Jalenie potato?+
Jalenie is a africa potato variety originating from Ethiopia. Ethiopian variety with late-blight resistance, widely grown in Amhara region.
What is Jalenie potato best used for?+
Jalenie is best suited to all-purpose. Ethiopian variety with late-blight resistance, widely grown in Amhara region.
Where is Jalenie grown?+
Jalenie is most commonly grown in Africa, with original release from Ethiopia. Cross-reference our country profiles for production data.
Variety profiles aggregate data from CIP Lima genebank, ICAR-CPRI variety catalogue, EU Common Catalogue, USDA PVPO, AHDB Potato Variety Database, NIAB, NAK Netherlands, the Potato Pedigree Database, national breeding programmes (CAAS, EARO, BARI, INTA, EMBRAPA, INIFAP, IHAR-PIB, VNIIKKH), and peer-reviewed literature in Potato Research and the American Journal of Potato Research.
Updated May 2026 · Reviewed by Potatopedia editorial team.