Menemukan Lokalitas Biological Assets: Pelibatan Etnografis Petani Apel

Abstract

The research uses ethnography method and is taken in Sumbergondo village, Batu-Malang, East Java. The results are, first, the growers believe that assets or ke’kean are gifts from God that have to be taken care as it’s responsibility. Second, biological assets cannot be separated from their ecological aspect. In this way, soil that is previously detached from biological assets has to be included in its components.Third, selametan or ceremonial feastis a long-term obligation as a culture reflection to preserve and increase assets forthe future.

Keywords

• biological assets
• ke’kean
• ekologi
• selametan