EVALUASI KESESUAIAN LAHAN UNTUK PENGEMBANGAN PISANG(Musa paradisiaca) PADA BEBERAPA SATUAN KELAS PENGGUNAAN LAHAN DI KECAMATAN IMOGIRI KABUPATEN BANTUL YOGYAKARTA
Abstract
Banana (Musa paradisiacal) is one of the potential commodity to develop
in Imogiri Subdistrict, but the productivity have decreases by years. The aims of
this research was to evaluate the land suitability for banana development in
subdistrict Imogiri.
This research was done with observation method that each four stage, i.e:
determining of sample point; collecting soils sample; soils sample analysis;
analysis and interpretation data. Determining of land suitability classes using
Criteria of Land Suitability by Djaenudin at all (2011).
The result shown that land suitability for banana was classified as suitable
(S) in wet rice field, arid land, and yard widely of 4100,61 ha. In underbush land
was classified not suitable (N) widely of 222,08 ha. The limiting factors for
banana development were water availability, root crop, erotion harmful, and land
prepare.