Judul: Knowledge and Knowledge Changes on the Community Forest Farmers in Achieving Sustainable Forest Management
Abstrak: Knowledge of farmers in managing community forests becomes an important in the success of sustainable community forest management. Knowledge of the underlying system management of natural resources by the communities has been studied for many years. This study focused on farmers knowledge in forest management, knowledge changes that occur, as well as the source of knowledge acquisition. This study aims to explain the sources in obtaining the knowledges and the farmers knowledge changes. This research was carried out for 2 months from April to May 2013. This study took place in Kebumen, Central Java, which has been certified by Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) scheme. Respondents totaled 108 people whose came from KTH Tani Makmur, KTH Rindang Jaya, KTH Wana Mukti, KTH Margo Makmur, KTH Karya Sari, and KTH Rimba Lestari. Primary data were collected through interview and observation and recording of documents. This study showed that the local knowledge of farmers in forest management changes. Changes occured in the seed preparation, planting, and maintenance activities. Farmers knowledge derived from inheritance; farming experience; from other farmers, coaching and counseling. The most dominant knowledge source on the farmers knowledge changes is coaching from TFT (61.11%).
Keyword: Local knowledge, local knowledge change, sustainable community forest management, forest certification

Judul: Kemampuan anggota kelompok dalam pengelolaan hutan rakyat di Desa Tegal Waru, Kabupaten Bogor, Provinsi Jawa Barat
Abstrak: Community forest is one alternative to solve problems about unbalance supply-demand on nature forestwood and also poverty around forest area that enhancing high pressure on the forest in Indonesia. The sustainability of community forest management depends on the ability of forest group member to manage the community forest that must have been gained through learning process. This thesis inquires into farmer’s learning process in community forest management, in order to test how external and internal factors influenced ability of forest group member to manage the community forest. The study used explanatory research design with survey method on model community forest area development in Tegal Waru village, Ciampea Sub District, Bogor Regency of West Java. The research was conducted from Februari to December 2012. The data were analyzed descriptively and using multiple regresion method. The findings of the study are: (1) farmer planning ability influenced by farmer’s total income, length time involved in community forest programme, and social norms existing among forest group members; (2) farmer self-organizing ability influenced by number of course attended by farmer, quality of extension material, social norms existing among forest group members, (3) farmer ability to implement influenced by number of course attended by farmer and learnerassistant ability to communicate in the farmer’s learning process; and (4) farmer ability to supervise influenced by farmer’s total income, and production process organization in community Forest.
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Judul: Infeksi Virus Parainfluenza Pada Anjing
Abstrak: Virus parainfluenza anjing termasuk famili Paramyxoviridae, berbentuk pleomorf dengan ukuran bervariasi (bergaris tengah antara 100-500 nm), berpembungkus peka ether, berisi genom RNA dan secara serologis mempunyai kesamaan dengan virus SV-5 kera; dikenak sebagai salah satu kausa penting dari sindrom "kennel cough". Infeksinya dapat mengenai anjing semua umur yang belum pernah terinfeksi atau mendapatkan vaksinasi mengakibatkan gejala klinis ringan yang terbatas pada traktus respirasi atu infeksi yang secara klinis tidak memperlihatkan gejala nyata. Gejala klinis yang nampak setelah masa inkubasi (1-5 hari) terlewati berupa batuk yang tidak berat selama beberapa hari, berbagai tingkat tonsilitis dan pharyngitis dan kadang-kadang ditemukan kenaikan temperatur rektal antara 1-2 derajat C dari temperatur normal rat-rata. Anjing terinfeksi mengandung virus pada traktus respirasi bagian atas dan bawah serta limfonoduli sampai hari ke 9 setelah infeksi. Penyebaran virus antar anjing terjadi secara aerogen.
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