Penelitian ini merancang dan menguji sistem irigasi curah tipe pipa berlubang bertenaga hand tractor sebagai inovasi untuk meningkatkan efisiensi irigasi di lahan pertanian skala kecil hingga menengah. Sistem dirancang dengan tiga komponen utama, yaitu kerangka penyangga dari besi siku, sistem transmisi tenaga putar menggunakan pulley dan V-belt tipe B34, serta instalasi hidrodinamika yang terd…
This study aims to determine the effective working capacity of soil cultivation using a moldboard plow with different plow widths and types on dry land. This study was conducted from May 2025 to September at the Machine and Agricultural Equipment Workshop Laboratory, Soil and Water Engineering Laboratory, and Research Garden Laboratory of the Agricultural Technology Department, Faculty of Agric…
DINA ATIYAH. Analysis of Curly Red Chilli Farming In Parit Village North Indralaya District Ogan Ilir District, Sumatra (Supervised by MARYADI). This study aims to: (1) To calculate the costs of running curly red chili farming in Parit Village, North Indralaya District, Ogan Ilir Regency.(2) To calculate the production quantity and selling price of curly red chilies in Parit Village, North Indr…
Dye sensitized solar cells represent a set of photoelectrochemical solar cells capable of converting light energy into electrical energy by harnessing plant-derived dyes as light sensitizer. One of the factors influencing the performance of a DSSC is the electrolyte. The addition of a fiber tissue layer to DSSCs can reduce evaporation in the electrolyte solution. The fiber tissue layers used in…
The objectives of this study are to1) Identify and understand the perception among children of farmers in continuing their parents' work as rice farmers in Jati Sari Village, Karang Agung Ilir Subdistrict, Banyuasin Regency, 2) To analyze the factors that influence the interest of children of rice farmers in their parents' work as rice farmers in Jati Sari Village, Karang Agung Ilir Subdistrict…
Corn farmers, in response to El Nino phenomena, must adopt specific mitigation strategies to cope with the adverse effects on their crops. The objectives of this study were 1) To measure the productivity and income ratio of corn farmers during normal seasons and during El Nino in Sukadamai Village, Tanjung Lago District, Banyuasin Regency, and 2) To analyze the level of participation of corn fa…
This study aims to determine the effect of drying time and seed structure on the physical and chemical characteristics of papaya seeds. The research method used is a factorial Completely Randomized Design (CRD) with 2 treatment factors: treatment factor A (drying time) consists of 5 levels: A1 (0 days), A2 (2 days), A3 (4 days), A4 (6 days), and A5 (8 days) under sunlight (from 10:00 AM to 2:00…
This study aims to determine the effect of leaf position and enzymatic oxidation time on the chemical, sensory and functional characteristics of gambier leaf oolong tea. This study used Factorial Completely Randomized Design (CRD) with 2 factors (leaf position and enzymatic oxidation time) consisting of 9 treatments and repeated 3 times. The parameters observed in this study were sensory charac…
Flooding is a natural disaster that often occurs to rice farmers which causes farmers' land to be flooded, this has an impact on the level of adaptation of farmers in overcoming flooding on rice fields. The objectives of this study are: (1) Knowing the impact of flooding that occurs on rice fields in Karang Agung Village, Jejawi Subdistrict, Ogan Komering Ilir Regency, (2) Analyzing the level o…
The Covid-19 pandemic can cause disruption to the distribution and production of agricultural products as well as food products in meeting people’s needs. The condition of Indonesia, which is an archipelagic country with a very large area, and inadequate infrastructure, as well as relatively expensive transportation costs, is a challenge for the government to provide and distribute agricultur…
This research aimed to determine effect of starter concentration and fermentation length on the physical, chemical, and organoleptic characteristics of mung bean tempeh. This research was conducted from January to June 2024 at the Chemical, Sensory, and Processing Laboratory, Department of Agricultural Technology, Faculty of Agriculture, Sriwijaya University. This research was using a completel…
The study aims to modify the design of water circulation systems on hydroponics using venturi pump type dribbel bars so that it can increase the content of dissolved oxygen to optimal output. This research has been conducted from February 2024 until April 2024 at the Plant House of the Agricultural Engineering Studies Program, Department of Agricultural Technology, Faculty of Agriculture, Unive…
The purpose of the study is to modify the electric rubber tapping machine through the position of the power source and determine the performance of the electric rubber tapping machine. The research has been carried out from September 2023 to October 2023 in Beriang Village, Tanjung Raja District, Ogan Ilir Regency, South Sumatra. The research method used were technical design and data presentat…
Increasing evidence suggests that gut microbes and their metabolites, i.e., short-chain fatty acids (SCFA), have beneficial effects on the gut function and health of monogastric farm animals, particularly chickens and pigs. Nevertheless, more research is still needed to fully understand the complex relationship between gut microbes and their hosts, especially in the following three aspects. Fir…
Bottle gourd is one of the vegetables that Vietnamese people like as an ingredient in cuisines or as a snacks. Besides cuisines and snacks, bottle gourds are famous known as herbal medicines in many countries such as India, China, European countries, Brazil, and Hawaiian islands. The nutrients contained in it, such as vitamins B (B1,B2, B3, and B5), vitamin C, calcium, iron, magnesium, and pota…
Drying coffee using a drying house has several advantages, including being weather-independent. Coffee dried in this way can avoid contamination from rainwater, which can cause damage to the coffee beans due to the growth of microorganisms. Damage to coffee beans leads to lower quality coffee with a lower economic value in the market. This study aims to determine the performance of a solar drye…
Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis pengaruh luas lahan perkebunan, produksi Crude Palm Oil (CPO), dan ekspor kelapa sawit terhadap daya saing komoditas sawit Indonesia di pasar global. Data yang digunakan merupakan data sekunder time series dari tahun 2014 hingga 2023, yang diperoleh dari Badan Pusat Statistik (BPS), Kementerian Pertanian, dan lembaga internasional. Metode analisis yan…
Rubber plants are annual plants and can produce until they reach the age of 25-30 years, with a maximum capacity of rubber plants that can be planted around 476 trees per hectare. The purpose of this study was to test the application of a network model of artificial conditions with various effects of NPK fertilizer doses to see the growth of 6-month-old rubber plants. This research was conducte…
Sprinkler irrigation is water that is sprayed into the air, so that when it falls it is like rainwater. Sprinkler irrigation can reduce surface runoff and the risk of soil salting, such as surface irrigation and drip irrigation. Based on the magnitude of the influence of irrigation on plant growth and overall production, research was conducted to apply the design of a bulk irrigation system wit…
Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui kinerja alat perajang tipe geser (sliding blade) pada berbagai sudut potong pisau dan beban tekan umbi singkong terhadap kapasitas kerja dan irisan yang dihasilkan. Penelitian dilaksanakan bulan Juni 2024 sampai dengan selesai di Sub Laboratorium Mesin Jurusan Teknologi Pertanian, Fakultas Pertanian, Universitas Sriwijaya. Metode yang digunakan peneliti…
The research conducted to analyze the financial feasibility of using mechanical oil palm harvesting tools and compare the operational costs of using mechanical oil palm harvesting tools with three types of blades, namely chisel, sickle, and chainsaw and the cost of manual work with chisel and sickles blades in the oil palm harvesting process. This research used descriptive method with a quantit…
The research carried out aimed to determine the effectiveness of cutting speed of oil palm fronds using a mechanical pruning tool using various types of blades. This research uses a descriptive method by presenting data in table form. Treatment factors included manual dodos blades, mechanical dodos, manual egrek, mechanical egrek, and chainsaw with each blade being repeated 5 times. The paramet…
This research aims to determine the performance of a sliding blade at various cutting angles and types of material on work capacity and efficiency using cassava, sweet potato and taro materials. Research was conducted from June 2024 to July at the Agricultural Machinery and Workshop Laboratory, Department of Agricultural Technology, Faculty of Agriculture, Sriwijaya University. The method used …
Industri Rumahan Roti Bobby Palembang merupakan salah satu usaha pembuatan roti Kota Palembang. Alur proses produksi roti ini yaitu mulai dari pembuatan adonan roti, penggilingan adonan roti, pembagian adonan roti,, pencetakan, pengovenan dan pengemasan. Ada beberapa permasalahan yang muncul diproses produksi roti salah satunya yakni proses kerja dengan menggunakan proses manual. Beberapa aktiv…
A sewing machine is a mechanical or electromechanical device that plays a role in the sewing process. Nowadays, especially in the field of expertise such as clothing manufacturing, sewing machines are one of the important equipment. This study aims to evaluate the risk of body position and work environment of sewing operators using the Rapid Entire Body Assessment (REBA) method. This method hel…
Agriculture in Indonesia can be considered tropical agriculture because most of its territory is located in the tropical zone. One of the main staple crops in Indonesia is rice, which remains the primary food source. The objectives of this study are (1) To identify the seedling techniques used in floating rice farming systems in the swampland areas of Lebak Pering Village, South Pemulutan Distr…
This research aims to determine the characteristics of physical board particles based on the mixture ratio of Empty Fruits Bunches (EFB) and adhesive, thickness and pressure. The board particles are made from a mixture of Tankos fibers with 30% adhesive added. Each board particle has a different composition. In this study the independent variables were variations in the composition of Empty Fru…
This study aims to determine the effect of maltodextrin and egg white treatment on functional instant honey powder drinks through the foam mat drying method. This study was conducted from January to February 2023 at the Chemistry Laboratory, and Agricultural Product Processing, Department of Agricultural Technology, Faculty of Agriculture, Sriwijaya University. This study used a Factorial Compl…
This study aims to determine the effect of bagasse compost doses on oil palm seedlings' growth and whether the correct dose can provide optimal effects. This study was conducted at the Faculty of Agriculture, Sriwijaya University research land in September-November. The study used a Randomized Block Design (RAK) with six treatments and four replications. Each treatment consisted of three plants…
Rubber is one of the plantation commodities that has played an important role in the Indonesian economy from the past until now. Rubber plants have a very important role, both economically and socially. As a leading plantation commodity, rubber makes a significant contribution to the national and regional economy. Rubber cultivation can also create jobs and increase income for the community, es…