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    PEMANFAATAN JENIS-JENIS BAMBU (BAMBUSOIDEAE) DI KECAMATAN PANGKALAN KOTO BARU KABUPATEN LIMA PULUH KOTA PROVINSI SUMATRA BARAT
    (Elfitra, 2022-04) Kurnia, Hersan Bayu; Fitmawati, Fitmawati
    Bamboo is a non-timber forest product (NTFP) that is widely used by rural communities. Bamboo plays a role in the hydrological system and soil stability, especially in areas with higher slopes, such as Pangkalan Koto Baru District, Lima Puluh Kota Regency, West Sumatra Province. The form of bamboo utilization by the local community in Pangkalan Koto Baru District is unexplored. Therefore purpose of this study was to determine the various forms of bamboo utilization by local community in Pangkalan Koto Baru District. This research was conducted using exploratory methods and semi-structured interviews. The data obtained are presented in tables and figures. Results of this study obtained five genera of bamboo (Bambusa, Dendrocalamus, Gigantochloa, Schizostachyum and Thyrsostachys), 11 species (B. Blumeana, B. multiplex, B. vulgaris, B. vulgaris var. striata, D. asper, G. hasskarliana, G. pruriens, S. brachycladum, S. latifolium, S. zollingeri and T. simanesis), and one variety (striata). Bamboo is used by the community for food (bamboo shoots), household utensils, fishing rods, stakes, fences and greenery.