Population of Coptotermes curvignathus on rubber tree at Kampung Kubang Agol To'uban Pasir Mas Kelantan / Fazila Mat Yaman

• Main Author: Mat Yaman, Fazila
• Format: Student Project
• Language: English
• Published: Faculty of Plantation and Agrotechnology 2016
• Online Access: http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/17332/2/PPb_FAZlLA%20%20MAT%20YAMAN%20AT%2016_5.pdf; http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/17332/

Coptotermes curvignathus are known as the Rubber Tree Tennite is the one major that affecting rubber latex production on rubber tree. As the one of commodity in Kelantan it cannot escape from that pest attack at fanner smallholder rubber tree plantation. The main focus of this study to identify the population of that species tennite on rubber area and field research was conducted at Kampung Kubang Agol To' Uban Pasir Mas Kelantan. The study was conducted in five weeks .and the data was randomly selected among 20 rubber trees. The SPSS analysed the data was not nonnally distributed (P < 0.05) while the Kruskal - Wallis Test was carried out not significant (X2 = 1.766; df= 9; P> 0.05). The mean population of C.curvignathus are lowest on 8th collection and the higher is on 1st collection.