These agroforestry plots received some resistance from the farmer groups in the
communities. Nevertheless, consistent and continuous approaches conducted by the
associated researchers decreased the resistance level. Through Pak Rustamaji, continuous facilitation and communication have been done and transferred to members
of the farmer groups. The direct value of horticulture strengthens the approach. In
2019, Rasau Jaya II Village was free of fires (Fig. 28.15).
28.4 Valuable Products Resulted from the Action Research
We acknowledge that there are several promising commodities in peatlands, including areca nut in Jambi, Coffea liberica in Jambi, and Meranti sago in Meranti.
Pasir -paris
Survival rate: 80%
Balanngeran
Survival rate: 94%
Jelutung Rawa
Survival rate: 76%
Bira-bira
Survival rate: 78%
Pulai
Survival rate: 81%
Gaharu
Survival rate: 38%
Fig. 28.9 Local name, and survival rate of plants planted in revegetation plots of Londerang, peat
hydrological unit of Mendahara-Batanghari, East Tanjung Jabung District, Jambi Province. At the
initiation of revegetation project of Puslibanghut Bogor and the BRG in 2017)
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communities. Nevertheless, consistent and continuous approaches conducted by the
associated researchers decreased the resistance level. Through Pak Rustamaji, continuous facilitation and communication have been done and transferred to members
of the farmer groups. The direct value of horticulture strengthens the approach. In
2019, Rasau Jaya II Village was free of fires (Fig. 28.15).
28.4 Valuable Products Resulted from the Action Research
We acknowledge that there are several promising commodities in peatlands, including areca nut in Jambi, Coffea liberica in Jambi, and Meranti sago in Meranti.
Pasir -paris
Survival rate: 80%
Balanngeran
Survival rate: 94%
Jelutung Rawa
Survival rate: 76%
Bira-bira
Survival rate: 78%
Pulai
Survival rate: 81%
Gaharu
Survival rate: 38%
Fig. 28.9 Local name, and survival rate of plants planted in revegetation plots of Londerang, peat
hydrological unit of Mendahara-Batanghari, East Tanjung Jabung District, Jambi Province. At the
initiation of revegetation project of Puslibanghut Bogor and the BRG in 2017)
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