PEMANFAATAN NUNU PISANG (Ficus magnoliifolia Blume) OLEH MASYARAKAT SUKU MOMA DI SULAWESI TENGAH

Moma Tribe community in Central Sulawesi utilize nunu pisang ( Ficus magnoliifolia Blume) to meet in their daily needs for food, medicine and cloth. This study aimed to identify the utilization and conservation of nunu pisang at Moma Tribe community. The data were obtained through interviews and questionnaires which were analized with the perception of the frequency distribution and chi square. The results showed that respondents of Moma Tribe who had traditional knowledge on the process and utilization of nunu pisang as cloth material was 50%, as a functional food or a flavor enhancer 6% and as medicine  6%.  The knowledge on utilization of nunu pisang was mostly possessed by the age classes of 55-69 years, and there was no differences between men and women because both of them were involved in the utilization