PENDUGAAN PRODUKTIVITAS POHON PAKAN ORANGUTAN SUMATERA (Pongo abelii) PADA KAWASAN PPOS (PUSAT PENGAMATAN ORANGUTAN SUMATERA), BUKIT LAWANG
ABSTRACT: The population of
Sumatran Orangutan (Pongo abelii) decreases due to forest conversion. In
addition, the availability of feed orangutans also declining so much potential extinction
of the Sumatran orangutan if this trend continues. This study aims to determine
the productivity of the tree of the Sumatran orangutan (Pongo abelii) and
ecological niche in the area of Sumatran Orangutan Observation Center (PPOS),
Bukit Lawang. This study was conducted for 3 months observations performed
every week. The result showed that the productivity of the tree of sumatran
orangutan lowest for the urinary tree (Quercuss sumatrana) while the highest
species productivity found in the forest of mango trees (Mangifera indica).
Animal species found in the hills of mace, among others, sumatran orangutan,
long-tailed monkeys, kedih, turtles, squirrels and hornbills.
Penulis: Bungaran, Pindi
Patana, Erni Jumilaty
Kode Jurnal: jpkehutanandd150143
