ABSTRACT Sago is a plant originating from southeast Asia, sago is commonly found in swamps of lowland and tropical freshwater forests. The area of land for sago plants in Indonesia is 1.12 million ha or 50% of the total land area for sago plants in the world. Sago plants are used by most people in eastern Indonesia, such as Papua, as staple food. In addition, sago palms have social, economic a…