Senin, 05 Januari 2009

The teak forest

The teak forest was a kind of dominant forest be overgrown by the teak tree (Tectona grandis). In Indonesia, the teak forest was especially found in Java. But currently also spread to various areas like in the Muna islands, Sumbawa, Flores et cetera. The teak forest was the eldest forest his management in Java but also in Indonesia, and one of the best forest kinds his management. Javanese teak, original or the introduction? The experts (altona, 1922; Charles, 1960) suspected that teak was in Java brought by Hindu people from India at the end the time hindu (early of the age X1V, to the beginning of the XVI age). But several other experts denied, and said that there is no reason that was good enough to say that teak not original Javanese plants (Whitten dkk., 1999).




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