Forest Laboratory Profile

INTRODUCTION

Forestry Laboratory was established in 1992, and is assigned to provide services to support academic and research activities of lecturers, students, researchers, and others. At the beginning of its establishment and until now, the Forestry Laboratory continues to be committed to continuing to provide the best service for the Bengkulu University academic community, researchers, forestry and environmental companies, government agencies and other parties who need survey and analysis services in the forestry sector and other natural resource management. .

Currently, the Forestry Laboratory is determined to always develop towards a reliable and professional laboratory service. The management and development of the Forestry Laboratory must be carried out with a mature and measurable strategy. Its function as a unit that manages the practicum and research of students/lecturers, makes the Forestry Laboratory to be developed in line with advances in science and technology in the field of forestry and the management of natural resources and the environment.

VISION, MISSION AND GOALS

A. Vision

“The realization of a Forestry Laboratory that has excellent service in supporting academic activities and the development of the forestry and environmental sectors in Bengkulu Province”

B. Mission

1. Organizing excellent service to support academic activities at Bengkulu University

2. Provide services for the Bengkulu University academic community in improving academic and research achievements.

3. Provide professional services for environmental and forestry sector stakeholders in Bengkulu Province who need it as a manifestation of community service activities.

C. Goals

INSTITUTIONS AND HUMAN RESOURCES

The organizational structure of the Forestry Laboratory consists of the head of the laboratory, division coordinator, laboratory assistant and administrative staff.

Head of Laboratory                                                       : M. Fajrin Hidayat, S. Hut,M. Si.

Divion Coordinator of Manajemen Hutan          : Dr. Gunggung Senoaji, S. Hut, MP

Divion Coordinator of Silvikultur                             :  Ir. Putranto BA Nugroho, M. Sc.

Divion Coordinator of Konservasi SDH              : Prof. Dr. Agus Susatya, M. Sc.

Divion Coordinator of Pengolahan Hasil Hutan: Prof. Dr. Ridwan Yahya, M. Sc.

Laboratory Assistant                                                     :  Suroto, S. Pt (PLP Madya).

                                                                                                  Zen Prahdana, S. Hut

Administrative Staff                                                       :  Paka Mutiara Anugrah, S. Hut.

• In addition, to support reliable and professional laboratory services, the Forestry Laboratory is supported by lecturers from the Department of Forestry with various qualifications of expertise in the field of forestry and natural resource management and the environment.
• Prof. Dr. Ir. Wiryono, M.Sc. (Ekologi Hutan)
• Prof. Dr.Ir. Agus Susatya, M.Sc.(Konservasi Sumberdaya Hutan)
• Prof. Dr. Ir. Ridwan Yahya,M.Sc. (Pengolahan Hasil Hutan)
• Dr. Ir. Hery Suhartoyo, M. Sc. (Reklamasi Pasca Tambang)
• Dr.Ir. Enggar Aprianto, M.Sc.(Perlindungan Hutan)
• Ir. Putranto BAN, M.Sc. (Silvikultur)
• Dr. Ir. Nani Nuriyatin, M.Si. (Pengolahan Hasil Hutan)
• Dr.Drs. Wahyudi Arianto, M.Si.(Dendrologi)
• Ir. Deselina, MP (Silvikultur)
• Ir. Edi Suharto, MP. (Hidrologi Hutan)
• Ir. Guswarni Anwar, MP, Ph.D. (Silvikultur)
• Dr. Gunggung Senoaji,S.Hut.MP (Manajemen Sumberdaya Hutan)
• Siswahyono, S. Hut, MP (Perhutanan Sosial)
• Dr. Erniwati, S. Hut, M. Sc. (Konservasi Sumberdaya Hutan)
• Dr. Yansen, S.Hut, M.Sc. (Ekofisiologi Tumbuhan)
• M. Fajrin Hidayat, S.Hut. M.Si. (Geomatika dan GIS)
• Saprinurdin, S.Hut, M.For.Sc (Silvikultur)
• Efratenta Katherina Depari, S. Hut, M. Si. (Silvikultur)
• Agung Hasan Lukman, S.Si., M.I.L.  (Ilmu Lingkungan)
• Hefri Oktoyoki, S. Hut, M. Si (Perhutanan Sosial)

LABORATORY SERVICES

Testing and analysis

1. Identification of plant species (Trees and understorey)

2. Estimation and monitoring of wildlife

3. Soil physics analysis: Structure, Consistency, Permeability, Porosity, Volume, Weight, Specific gravity,  Soil Moisture Content, Soil Texture (quick print), and Infiltration.

4. Carbon Analysis

5.Wood Chemical Analysis: extractive content analysis, lignin, holocellulose, alpha-cellulose

6. Physical Properties of Wood: water content, specific gravity, wood shrinkage, wood density.

 7. Pulp • pulping:  yield value analysis, kappa number,  alkaline consumption.

8. Making charcoal using double bunner pyrolysis method

9. Spatial Analysis and Modeling

Consulting and Training

The Forestry Laboratory provides consulting and training services in various aspects of forestry scientific development, natural resource management, environmental management, surveys and mapping, spatial modeling, etc.

LABORATORY DEVELOPMENT PROJECTIONS

Along with the rapid development of forestry and environmental science, the Forestry Laboratory will continue to make various efforts to achieve the vision, mission, and goals. The programs and activities to be carried out by the Forestry Laboratory can be seen in the following table.

List of Equipment

Keterangan: B) baik, RR)rusak ringan, BB)rusak berat, TL)tidak lengkap