Comparison of Fresh Palm Fruit Bunch Production Estimates using The Black Bunch Fruit Census Method Between The Costarica and Sriwijaya Varieties

Authors

  • Abbi Maulana Politeknik Negeri Sriwijaya
  • Siti Rakhmi Afriani Politeknik Negeri Sriwijaya
  • Junainah Politeknik Negeri Sriwijaya
  • Stenia Ruski Yusticia Politeknik Negeri Sriwijaya
  • M. Rezky Galang Politeknik Negeri Sriwijaya
  • Bagas Saputra Politeknik Negeri Sriwijaya

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.25077/jrp.6.2.85-91.2025

Keywords:

Black Bunch Census, Fresh Palm Bunch, Oil Palm

Abstract

Palm oil is a strategic commodity that plays an important role in supporting Indonesia's economic growth. In several companies, different oil palm varieties are cultivated, including Costarika and Sriwijaya 1. Production fluctuations among these varieties underscore the importance of applying the black bunch census method in yield estimation. This study aims to estimate the future production of Fresh Fruit Bunches (FFB) between the Costarika and Sriwijaya 1 varieties. The research method employed was the black bunch census conducted on both varieties (Costarica and Sriwijaya 1). The observed parameters included the average bunches per palm and tonnage of the two varieties. Data analysis was performed using normality tests and independent t-tests. The results showed that the Sriwijaya 1 variety had the highest average bunches per palm at 4.36 and the highest production tonnage at 181,684 kg. However, further independent t-tests indicated that there was no significant difference between the Costarika and Sriwijaya 1 varieties in terms of average bunches per palm and total tonnage produced.

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Author Biographies

Abbi Maulana, Politeknik Negeri Sriwijaya

Jurusan Rekayasa Teknologi dan Bisnis Pertanian, Politeknik Negeri Sriwijaya, Palembang, Indonesia

Siti Rakhmi Afriani, Politeknik Negeri Sriwijaya

Jurusan Rekayasa Teknologi dan Bisnis Pertanian, Politeknik Negeri Sriwijaya, Palembang, Indonesia

Junainah, Politeknik Negeri Sriwijaya

Jurusan Rekayasa Teknologi dan Bisnis Pertanian, Politeknik Negeri Sriwijaya, Palembang, Indonesia

Stenia Ruski Yusticia, Politeknik Negeri Sriwijaya

Jurusan Rekayasa Teknologi dan Bisnis Pertanian, Politeknik Negeri Sriwijaya, Palembang, Indonesia

M. Rezky Galang, Politeknik Negeri Sriwijaya

Jurusan Rekayasa Teknologi dan Bisnis Pertanian, Politeknik Negeri Sriwijaya, Palembang, Indonesia

Bagas Saputra, Politeknik Negeri Sriwijaya

Jurusan Rekayasa Teknologi dan Bisnis Pertanian, Politeknik Negeri Sriwijaya, Palembang, Indonesia

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Published

2025-09-30

How to Cite

Maulana, A., Afriani, S. R., Junainah, Yusticia, S. R., M. Rezky Galang, & Bagas Saputra. (2025). Comparison of Fresh Palm Fruit Bunch Production Estimates using The Black Bunch Fruit Census Method Between The Costarica and Sriwijaya Varieties. Jurnal Riset Perkebunan, 6(2), 85–91. https://doi.org/10.25077/jrp.6.2.85-91.2025