HASIL HUTAN BUKAN KAYU MADU SIALANG DI KABUPATEN KAMPAR (Studi Kasus : Kecamatan Kampar Kiri Tengah)

Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFPs) is part of a forest ecosystem that has an
important role. One of NTFPs which have high economic value and is a source
of livelihood of rural communities is often called wild honey or honey sialang.
This study aims to: 1) Calculate the potential of the tree and the honey produced
sialang 2) Knowing how to manage the honey sialang by society and the
problems. Primary data was collected through interviews with respondents
using the help of questioners. Data were analyzed descriptively. Potential
production of honey from the beehive tree is quite large, each tree can sialang
inhabited by about 30 colonies/nest, where the number has further decreased
when compared to the time of the woods yet many are converted. In each tree
each harvest can be produced approximately 150 kg of honey. Institutional
managers honey sialang in the Sub-District of Middle Kampar Kiri is still very
minimal. Honey gatherers farmers' organizations have not yet formed, there is
only one indigenous group in the village of Penghidupan, whose members are
people who are still there family relationship. There are 130 trees sialang and
produced 19,500 kg of honey. Honey sialang management is still done
traditionally.
Keywords: NTFPs, honey sialang, institutional