Studi Eksplorasi Varietas Pisang (Musa spp.) Lokal Tanggamus Sebagai Cikal Bakal Produk Unggulan Pertanian Lampung

Abstract

Tanggamus is one banana production centers that have a high diversity of banana varieties. Therefore, efforts to inventory the local varieties through the establishment of garden collection. As an initial step in the effort to do an inventory of the local varieties of banana varieties exploration contained in Tanggamus district. Exploration banana varieties in the district Tanggamus done in the village of Karang sari in January to March 2014. The research was conducted by means of a survey of local varieties of banana, then the identification of phenotypes and environmental character of the local varieties grown Tanggamus the place of origin is based on interviews of people or farmers around. Then performed field data documentation or passport discriptor accommodate the data, the results of the characterization of the phenotype and the environment. In addition, samples were taken of planting material. Based on the exploration results obtained contained 20 varieties Tanggamus. Varieties of bananas are a favorite in the village of Karangsari varieties of banana juice muli, janten bananas, and bananas. Further planting material in the form of buds planted in polybags as seedlings to be planted in the garden collection.Keywords : banana, exploration, tanggamus.