Cica Riyani
Program Studi Teknologi Pengolahan Hasil Perkebunan Politeknik Muara Teweh
e-mail :cicariyani@yahoo.com
ABSTRACT
Storage of raw material rubber is a part of raw material processing which is done by
smalholder tardes level. The method used in raw material raw rubber storage is
approved in Regulation of Agriculture Minister number : 38/Permentan/OT.140/8/2008
and guidance related to the quality assurance system of raw material rubber and other
standars. The study was aimed to know what kind of storage method of raw material
rubber done by smalholder trade level in Puruk Cahu, Regency of Murung Raya,
Central Kalimantan and to know the correlation between storage method and quality of
raw rubber material. The study was conducted at smalholder trades level of Kasrani in
Kelurahan Puruk Cahu (Bhayangkara St). This study was conducted by survey method
(interviewed and followed by visual observation with smalholder trades level). The
survey results showed that the raw material rubber was lump and it was kept by soaking
in the water at approximately for one month and there was change of its volume while
in storage period. The enforcement of the Regulation of Agriculture Minister had not
been done widely at smallholder trade level because the lacks of information and the
simpler method (soaking) should be used.
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Tabel 1. Volume bokar terkumpul dalam rentang waktu bulan Januari-April 2017
No. Bulan Volume Awal (Kg) Lama Penyimpanan Volume Akhir (Kg)
1. Januari 3,940 1 (satu) bulan 4,055
2. Februari 3,536 1 (satu) bulan 3,766
3. Maret 3,096 1 (satu) bulan 3,196
4. April 3,833 1 (satu) bulan 3,910
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bokar dengan cara direndam dalam air Syarifa Lina F, Dwi Shinta Agustina,
dapat menyebabkan rendahnya mutu dan Cicilia Nancy. 2013. Evaluasi
seperti tercemar dengan kontaminan, Pengolahan Dan Mutu Bahan
bokar teroksidsi dan rendahnya nilai Olah Karet Rakyat (Bokar) Di
PRI. Penyebab tidak diterapkannya Tingkat Petani Karet Di Sumatera
metode penyimpanan bokar yang baik Selatan. Jurnal Penelitian Karet.
sesuai dengan peraturan yang berlaku 31 (2) : 139 – 148
adalah kurangnya informasi terkait
dengan penererapan Permentan kepada
pedagang penumpul serta metode
direndam dalam air dianggap pedagang
pengumpul lebih sedehana dan tidak
banyak perlakuan.
DAFTAR PUSTAKA
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