Journal of Global Sustainable Agriculture
Vol 4, No 2 (2024)

Techniques For Harvesting Forest Honey (Apis dorsata) In Pelawan Forest, Central Bangka District, Indonesia

Evahelda, Evahelda (Unknown)
Astuti, Rufti Puji (Unknown)
Ramdani, Dian Fery (Unknown)
Dioca, Elakenia Novsa (Unknown)
Wirani, Nabila Ayu (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
09 Jul 2024

Abstract

Forest honey harvest and post-harvest activities in Namang Village still apply traditional methods, namely based on local wisdom carried out by the local community. The research was conducted with the aim of describing harvest and post-harvest activities of forest honey in the Pelawan Forest Biodiversity Park, Namang Village, Central Bangka Regency. The research was carried out in the Pelawan Forest Biodiversity Park, Namang Village, Central Bangka Regency using the case study method. The research location was determined using purposive sampling and respondents were interviewed using a questionnaire. Based on the research results, it is known that the forest honey harvesting activities carried out in Namang Village include characteristics of ready-to-harvest honey, scavenging using a pusung, and nest cutting/harvesting carried out using the circumcision technique. Next, post-harvest activities are carried out which consist of transportation using ropes, jerry cans and motorized vehicles, pressing activities carried out manually, filtering carried out using traditional techniques, and packaging stages.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JGSA

Publisher

Subject

Agriculture, Biological Sciences & Forestry Biochemistry, Genetics & Molecular Biology Chemical Engineering, Chemistry & Bioengineering Earth & Planetary Sciences Environmental Science

Description

The Journal of Global Sustainable Agriculture is an international journal on research and or a report on the results of general agricultural research. This journal is managed and published by the Faculty of Agriculture, Muhammadiyah Palembang University. Journal of Global Sustainable Agriculture ...