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Diversity of Flora and Fauna in Halu Oleo University Botanical Garden

Abdul Manan*1, Usman Rianse2, Sahta Ginting3 and Weka Widayati2

1Department of Enviromental Science, Faculty of Forest and Environmental Science, Halu Oleo University.

2Department of Agribussines, Faculty of Agriculture Halu Oleo University.

3Department of Agrotechnology, Faculty of Agriculture Halu Oleo University.

Coresponding Author E-mail: usman.rianse@gmail.com

DOI : http://dx.doi.org/10.13005/bbra/2348

ABSTRACT: The study on the diversity of flora and fauna in Universitas Halu Oleo Botanical Garden had been carried out from August to October 2016. The method used was observation, survey and desk methods. The result of researh show that the flora and fauna in the Halu Oleo Botanical Garden found about  86 species of flora and 54 species of bird. In addition, it also found other fauna such as pigs, mice, wild chicken etc. There were some pressure influenced the existancy of flora and fauna in the garden, those are: illegal logging, hunting or trapped animals and forest fire. To anticipate impact of future pressure on flora and fauna, therefore, the prototyping to manage the  garden had been developed as follows: (a) developing a public awareness activities or education to increase understanding of local community and students about function and existance of UHO botanical garden; (b) improving management system of botanical garden especially facilitation process on protection of the resources involving stakeholders (community, students, lecturers, etc) in proctection mangement; (c) to promote planting movement  to enrich the Sulawesi endemic vegetation in the garden involving stakeholders; (d) to develop center of endemic vegetation of Sulawesi and (e) establishment of  information and promotion center of UHO Botanical Garden to promote diversity of flora and fauna values as intangible value to support local economic development in the future.

KEYWORDS: Diversity of flora and fauna; Halu Oleo University; Botanical garden

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