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Journal : JPT : JURNAL PROTEKSI TANAMAN (JOURNAL OF PLANT PROTECTION)

Species and Termite Attack Intensity on Pine Trees in Nagari Talang Babungo, Solok District, West Sumatra Province Desyanti Desyanti; Fauzan Fauzan; Zulhilda Yenti
Jurnal Proteksi Tanaman Vol 7 No 1 (2023): June 2023
Publisher : Plant Protection Departement, Faculty of Agriculture, Universitas Andalas

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.25077/jpt.7.1.34-43.2023

Abstract

Termites are classified as insects that destroy trees and other organic materials containing cellulose, including pine trees. The species and attack intensity of termites on pine trees in the protected forest of Nagari Talang Babungo, Solok District, West Sumatra Province, is unknown. This study aimed to determine the type and intensity of termite attacks on pine trees in the protected forest of Nagari Talang Babungo, Solok District, West Sumatra Province. This research was conducted by survey method with direct observation and graveyard test techniques. Based on the results, it was found that around 7.8% of pine trees in the Nagari Talang Babungo Protection Forest, Hiliran Gumanti sub-district, Solok Regency, West Sumatra Province, were attacked by termites Nusitutermes sp, which was indicated by the presence of termite galleries on the trunks and bases of the stems. The intensity of the termite attack was relatively low, with a percentage of lose weight by using graveyard test was 17.7%.
Species and Termite Attack Intensity on Pine Trees in Nagari Talang Babungo, Solok District, West Sumatra Province: Jenis dan Intensitas Serangan Rayap pada Pohon Pinus di Nagari Talang Babungo Kabupaten Solok Provinsi Sumatera Barat Desyanti, Desyanti; Fauzan, Fauzan; Yenti, Zulhilda
Jurnal Proteksi Tanaman (Journal of Plant Protection) Vol. 7 No. 1 (2023): June 2023
Publisher : Plant Protection Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Universitas Andalas

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.25077/jpt.7.1.34-43.2023

Abstract

Termites are classified as insects that destroy trees and other organic materials containing cellulose, including pine trees. The species and attack intensity of termites on pine trees in the protected forest of Nagari Talang Babungo, Solok District, West Sumatra Province, is unknown. This study aimed to determine the type and intensity of termite attacks on pine trees in the protected forest of Nagari Talang Babungo, Solok District, West Sumatra Province. This research was conducted by survey method with direct observation and graveyard test techniques. Based on the results, it was found that around 7.8% of pine trees in the Nagari Talang Babungo Protection Forest, Hiliran Gumanti sub-district, Solok Regency, West Sumatra Province, were attacked by termites Nusitutermes sp, which was indicated by the presence of termite galleries on the trunks and bases of the stems. The intensity of the termite attack was relatively low, with a percentage of lose weight by using graveyard test was 17.7%.