Figs (Ficus Carica L.): cultivation method and production based in Malaysia

Ficus (Moraceae) is a tree or shrub natively originated from East Asia countries such as Middle East and Turkey. However, determination of the most suitable cultivation method in Malaysia has becoming one of the major concerns in figs industry. This is because figs can be easily found in cold and te...

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Main Authors:	Kamaruddin, Shamin Shazwan, Shahari, Rozilawati, Che Amri, Che Nurul Aini, Tajudin, Nur Shuhada
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Zibeline International Publishing 2019
Subjects:	S Agriculture (General)
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/75639/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/75639/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/75639/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/75639/1/Ficus%20carica%20review.pdf

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spelling	iium-756392019-11-25T01:54:50Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/75639/ Figs (Ficus Carica L.): cultivation method and production based in Malaysia Kamaruddin, Shamin Shazwan Shahari, Rozilawati Che Amri, Che Nurul Aini Tajudin, Nur Shuhada S Agriculture (General) Ficus (Moraceae) is a tree or shrub natively originated from East Asia countries such as Middle East and Turkey. However, determination of the most suitable cultivation method in Malaysia has becoming one of the major concerns in figs industry. This is because figs can be easily found in cold and temperate regions compared to the equator regions. Therefore, this paper will discuss on the method of figs cultivation and its production based on the market demands in Malaysia. Simple propagation methods such as cutting, and layering are the most recommended method used for cultivating the fig trees. As for the production, figs are mainly processed as food such as jam, tea, dipping sauce, spaghetti sauce and dried processed food or available fresh. It is also used in traditional medicine as it is claimed to be good remedies in treating severe health problem such reducing blood sugar level and gastrointestinal problem. Zibeline International Publishing 2019 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/75639/1/Ficus%20carica%20review.pdf Kamaruddin, Shamin Shazwan and Shahari, Rozilawati and Che Amri, Che Nurul Aini and Tajudin, Nur Shuhada (2019) Figs (Ficus Carica L.): cultivation method and production based in Malaysia. Engineering Heritage Journal, 3 (2). pp. 6-8. ISSN 2521-0904 E-ISSN 2521-0440 https://enggheritage.com/gwk-02-2019-06-08/ 10.26480/gwk.02.2019.06.08
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spellingShingle	S Agriculture (General) Kamaruddin, Shamin Shazwan Shahari, Rozilawati Che Amri, Che Nurul Aini Tajudin, Nur Shuhada Figs (Ficus Carica L.): cultivation method and production based in Malaysia
description	Ficus (Moraceae) is a tree or shrub natively originated from East Asia countries such as Middle East and Turkey. However, determination of the most suitable cultivation method in Malaysia has becoming one of the major concerns in figs industry. This is because figs can be easily found in cold and temperate regions compared to the equator regions. Therefore, this paper will discuss on the method of figs cultivation and its production based on the market demands in Malaysia. Simple propagation methods such as cutting, and layering are the most recommended method used for cultivating the fig trees. As for the production, figs are mainly processed as food such as jam, tea, dipping sauce, spaghetti sauce and dried processed food or available fresh. It is also used in traditional medicine as it is claimed to be good remedies in treating severe health problem such reducing blood sugar level and gastrointestinal problem.
format	Article
author	Kamaruddin, Shamin Shazwan Shahari, Rozilawati Che Amri, Che Nurul Aini Tajudin, Nur Shuhada
author_facet	Kamaruddin, Shamin Shazwan Shahari, Rozilawati Che Amri, Che Nurul Aini Tajudin, Nur Shuhada
author_sort	Kamaruddin, Shamin Shazwan
title	Figs (Ficus Carica L.): cultivation method and production based in Malaysia
title_short	Figs (Ficus Carica L.): cultivation method and production based in Malaysia
title_full	Figs (Ficus Carica L.): cultivation method and production based in Malaysia
title_fullStr	Figs (Ficus Carica L.): cultivation method and production based in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed	Figs (Ficus Carica L.): cultivation method and production based in Malaysia
title_sort	figs (ficus carica l.): cultivation method and production based in malaysia
publisher	Zibeline International Publishing
publishDate	2019
url	http://irep.iium.edu.my/75639/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/75639/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/75639/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/75639/1/Ficus%20carica%20review.pdf
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Figs (Ficus Carica L.): cultivation method and production based in Malaysia

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