Nipah swamp community at Sungai Serapuh, North Sumatra, Indonesia Sungai Serapuh is one of the important rivers for “udang galah” production in eastern coastal of North Sumatra. In the other rivers of North Sumatra, population of udang galah had continually decreased mostly due to ecosystem degradation, such as heavy land conversion from nipah swamp to [...]
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Nipah swamp community at Sungai Serapuh, North Sumatra, Indonesia
Posted in Phd Program on December 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Prof Mashhor supervised my research for PhD degree
Posted in Phd Program on November 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
My supervisor for PhD program, Prof. Mashhor Mansor, PhD from the School of Biological Sciences has checked my research in Serapuh River on November 14-16, 2008. We used boat from Pulau Banyak village to Kuala Serapuh at eastern coastal of Tanjung Pura Regency, Langkat District. In the trip, we found many fishermen cacth udang galah at [...]
Survey on candidate of research sites for PhD program
Posted in Phd Program on October 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Nipah swamp community in Sungai Serapuh included the primary and secondary nipah swamp vegetation community, however, all of nipah swamp community in Sungai Besitang was only composed by disturbed community. Undisturbed nipah swamp community did not found in Sungai Besitang. Therefore, the nipah swamp community in Sungai Serapus is more complete and representative than Sungai Besitang [...]
