Jurnal Ilmu-Ilmu Kehutanan
Vol. 1 No. 2 (2017)

REVENUE CONTRIBUTION THE COMMUNITY FORESTS OF Styrax spp. ON FARMERS HOUSEHOLD INCOME (Case Studies: Simarigung VillageDistric of DoloksanggulHumbang Hasundutan Regency North Sumatera)

Binton Harianto purba (Unknown)
Evi Sri Budiani (Unknown)
M Mardhiansyah (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
03 Oct 2017

Abstract

The community forests management of Styrax spp.becomes a culture and the source of life and social prestige of a family which is measured by the size of the Styraxspp. garden owned and has even become part of the life of the Sytraxspp. farmerin HumbangHasundutan, especially Simarigung Village. As time goes by, many Styraxspp. farmers are turning into horticultural farmers to sufficethe needs of farmers. The purpose of this research is to know the pattern of cultivation of Sytraxspp. plants, to know the contribution of Sytrax spp. plants to household income, and the factors causing the low income of Styrax spp. farmers in Simarigung Village. Sampling method were taken by simple random sampling. The study population was all the head of the family in the Village Simarigung as many as 225 families. The research sample is 20% 25 families of 125 families who manage Styrax spp. The results showed that the major contribution to the community forests of Styraxspp. about household income in the Village Simarigung around Rp. 10.810.000,00- Rp. 22.220.000,00/year and overall was 47.64% or Rp. 457.390.000.00/year. In research show that the management of Sytrax spp. is still traditional and monoculture.The low income of Styraxspp.due to old age and younger Styraxspp. that cannot be notched and lack of maintenance can reduce the quantity and quality of Styraxspp. resin production.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JIIK

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Subject

Agriculture, Biological Sciences & Forestry Biochemistry, Genetics & Molecular Biology Decision Sciences, Operations Research & Management Environmental Science

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JIIK: Jurnal Ilmu-Ilmu Kehutanan [ ISSN 2579-5929 (online) ] is a peer-reviewed journal on forestry and environment. The journal is intended to provide academic forums for researchers who are interested in the discussion of current and future issues on forestry and environment. All articles will be ...