| dc.description.abstract | MUHAMMEDI . Mapping the potential distribution of Gambier’s plant ( Uncaria
gambier ROXB) In Pangkalan sub-district, Lima Puluh Kota district. Supervised
by Siti Latifah and Yunus Afifuddin.
Gambier’s commodity is the sap extracted from the leaves and twigs of the
gambier’s plant (Uncaria gambier ROXB) were included in the Rubiceae family
(coffee’s family). Gambier’s commodity used as pharmaceutical raw materials,
cosmetics, foods and textiles. One of gambir’s commodity producer is located in
Pangkalan sub-district, Lima Puluh Kota district. The purpose of this research is
to analyze the distribution of the gambier’s plants in various topography, soil type,
rainfall intensity and also to analyze the prospect of gambier’s production
development in Pangkalan sub-district. The results shown that the best place for
gambier’s plant to grow is at 312.94 mm/month rainfall with a rather steep
topography (15% - 25%) to steep (25% - 40%) and on the type of soil
Dystropepts, Haplohumults, Hapludox, Humitropepts. The production of
gambier’s still categorized as low, so we need to increase production activities
and quality of gambier’s product . | en_US |
