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FREDDY PATTISELANNO
Laboratorium Produksi Ternak, Fakultas Peternakan Perikanan dan Ilmu Kelautan (FPPK) Universitas Negeri Papua, Manokwari (UNIPA), Manokwari 98314
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Cuscus (Phalangeridae) hunting by Napan communities at Ratewi Island, Nabire, Papua FREDDY PATTISELANNO
Biodiversitas Journal of Biological Diversity Vol. 8 No. 4 (2007)
Publisher : Society for Indonesian Biodiversity

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.13057/biodiv/d080406

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Cuscus hunting by Napan communities at the Arui village of Ratewi Island was conducted from July to September 2007 by interviewing hunter respondent and direct observation to the field. Twenty households were selected as respondent with the criterion hunting and utilizing cuscus. The study indicated active hunting is performing mostly for consumption purpose, using several combinations of hunting tools from traditional to modern ones, found around mix forest or combination between primary and secondary forest. Cutting the cuscus nesting tree resulted negative impact on the cover and food sources for the future conservation purpose. Two species of cuscus occurred in the study site, they were common cuscus (Phalanger orientalis) and spotted cuscus (Spilocuscus maculatus), and based their qualitative traits both species can be distinguished morphologically.© 2007 Jurusan Biologi FMIPA UNS SurakartaKey words: cuscus hunting, Napan, Ratewi Island, Papua.
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