Pemanfaatan Ekstrak Daun Pepaya Sebagai Bahan Pengawet Kayu Sengon (Paraseria…

ABSTRACT Sengon wood is one of the fast-growing wood species that is widely utilized. However, it has low natural durability and is susceptible to termite attacks. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of papaya leaf extract as a natural wood preservative against termite attacks on sengon wood and to determine the optimal concentration for enhancing its durability. The experiment …