This research was to determine effect of comparison carrageenan and sucrose concentration on physical, chemical, and sensory characteristics of black tea kombucha jelly candy. The research was carried out on October 2025 – January 2026 in Chemical, Sensory and Processing of Agricultural Product Laboratory, Department of Agricultural Technology, Faculty of Agriculture, Sriwijaya University. Th…
The agricultural sector plays an important role in supporting food security, providing raw materials, and improving the economy of a country. The purpose of this study was to determine agricultural production results graphically and grouping districts/municipalities based on agricultural production results using biplot analysis and single linkage and complete linkage cluster analysis. The objec…
Women Farmers' Groups (KWT) are participatory organizations formed to empower women, particularly in agriculture and household-scale food management. Women Farmers' Groups (KWT) play a strategic role as driving forces for community-based urban farming. Bukit Kecil and Plaju Districts are two districts in Palembang City dominated by residential and urban areas, and have Women Farmers' Groups (KW…
The limited availability of land has encouraged the development of vegetable cultivation in urban areas as an important component of food security. Urban agriculture is commonly practiced in home yards by utilizing small spaces as production areas. One approach that can support this practice is indoor plant cultivation using artificial LED lighting. The aim of this research is to find strategie…
The diverse income structure and limited capital encouraged coffee farmers to utilize financing sources in maintaining their farming activities. Access to financing influenced farmers’ decisions to continue coffee farming in Babatan Village. The purposes of this search were to (1) analyzed the income structure of coffee farmer households in Babatan Village, Lintang Kanan District, Empat Lawan…
Bananas are plants that are highly nutritious and meet human nutritional needs. Bananas can be cultivated as a crop that contributes to food security. However, banana cultivation is challenging because there are many plant pests that attack banana plants. The insect Pentalonia nigronervosa is an insect that can cause banana plant disease. P. nigronervosa has piercing-sucking mouthparts that can…
Rice (Oryza sativa) is one of the most important food crops worldwide. Rice can be grown on sub-optimal land, and the land most often used for rice cultivation is swampland. However, farmers face the challenge of uncertainty in predicting the height of water levels. This study aims to determine the yield and growth of T1 and TR1 accessions resulting from the cross between Inpara 8 and Inpago 5 …
Pempek is a traditional food from Palembang that has high economic and cultural value. However, this product has a major drawback in that it has a relatively short shelf life, which limits its distribution to wider areas and reduces economic opportunities for producers. Current efforts include sterilising pempek in vacuum or negative pressure packaging, which can extend its shelf life to one ye…
This study aims to (1) analyze and map the business model of salted fish enterprises in Kampung Siabang, Palembang using the Business Model Canvas (BMC) approach; (2) formulate alternative development strategies through internal and external factor analysis with SWOT analysis; and (3) determine the most feasible priority development strategy using the Quantitative Strategic Planning Matrix (QSP…
This study aims to record the types of insects found on immature oil palm plants (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) and on weeds growing around them in Hamlet I, Muara Penimbung Village, Ogan Ilir Regency, South Sumatra. The presence of insects in the oil palm plantation ecosystem is very important, both as pests, natural predators, and as neutral insects that help maintain the balance of the ecosystem.…
Spodoptera litura (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) represents a significant pest for Brassicaceae crops, with the extent of damage being contingent upon the larval population density. An escalation in population from 0.1 to 3.17 larvae per plant can elevate damage from 2% to 54%. The aim of this research is to determine the attraction of Telenomus sp. to Brassica rapa L. induced by entomopathogenic end…
This study assessed the efficacy of Beauveria bassiana as a bioinsecticide in reducing the infestation and population density of Phyllotreta spp. on Brassica chinensis, considering the increasing resistance of the pest to chemical insecticides and the growing need for sustainable pest management strategies. The findings showed that the bioinsecticide consistently lowered infestation intensity c…
Kelapa sawit merupakan tumbuhan monokotil yang tidak memeiliki akar tunggang, tubuh didaerah tropis. Predator mempunyai jumlah spesies lebih banyak dibandingkan jumlah spesies dari serangga lainnya dalam suatu ekosistem. Tujuan dari peneltian ini adalah untuk mengetahui keanekaragaman spesies dan kelimpahan populasi predator tanaman kelapa sawit yang menghasilkan dan tanaman yang belum menghasi…
This study aims to analyze the characteristics of farmer group members in Tanjung Baru Village, measure their perceptions of the usefulness and ease of use of chili post-harvest technology, and examine the relationship between these characteristics and their perceptions. The research was conducted through a survey involving 27 members who participated post-harvest technology training, using a 3…
This study aims to test the comparison of adhesive variations of the best charcoal briquettes and meet SNI from coconut shell material using cornstarch adhesive. The method used is the experimental method. The results of charcoal briquettes have a block shape with a length of 3 cm, a width of 3 cm, and a height of 3.5 cm with two types of adhesive percentages, namely A (7%) and B (10%) with 500…
A smart irrigation system was developed using dual telecommunication methods, namely radio wave and fiber optic communication, and integrated with the Alternate Wetting and Drying (AWD) method. A WNK8010 hydrostatic pressure sensor was employed to measure water level, achieving an average measurement error of 0.735%. The system was designed to assist farmers in monitoring paddy field irrigation…
Water availability throughout the growing season and limited fertile agricultural land remain major constraints in vegetable crop production, including kailan (Brassica oleraceae L. var. alboglabra), which has high nutritional and economic value. Therefore, innovations in irrigation systems and growing media are required to improve water use efficiency and crop yield. This study aimed to evalua…
This study evaluates the performance of a perforated pipe sprinkler irrigation system driven by a hand tractor with variations in tractor forward speed (1.5 km/h and 2 km/h) and vertical water spray direction (up and down), through measurements of discharge, theoretical and effective sprinkler irrigation capacity, system efficiency, infiltration, sprinkler intensity, soil elevation changes, tra…
KUNCORO ESTU MUSTAKIM. Performance Test Of Soil Cultivation Using a Plow With Multiple Plowshares And Different Plowing Depths (Supervised by Ir. R. Mursidi, M. Si.). This study was conducted to assess the performance of singkal plows on ultisol soil with variations in the number of plows and processing depth. This research was conducted from May to September 2025 at the Laboratory of Machinery…
Infused water or spa water is water that is added with pieces of fruit and left to stand for a few hours until the juice comes out, then ready to be consumed, thus providing flavor and health benefits. The lime peel of an orange contains more than 60% flavonoids and 170 different types of phytonutrients. Processing lime as an infused water drink can be an alternative to overcome acidity in citr…
Job diversification is one of the alternative strategies adopted by communities to meet their daily needs and cope with economic instability. Honey cultivation has become a form of job diversification carried out by rubber farmers in Pagar Dewa Village as an effort to increase household income. This study aims to identify the challenges faced by rubber farmers in implementing honey cultivation …
This study aims to determine the maximum strength of the combination of Nata de copina fiber composite with a straight seam direction (continuous fiber biocomposite) and polyester resin matrix used to evaluate the mechanical properties of composites derived from processed nata de copina. This study aims to compare the tensile strength, elastic modulus, and flexural strength of composites with v…
The combination of allometric, Gompertz, and exponential models based on proximate-ultimate analysis serves as a tool to estimate carbon storage capacity in Robusta coffee (Coffea canephora) plants in South Sumatra, Indonesia. This study aims to compare the accuracy of these three models with the SNI 7724:2011 standard and analyze the potential of Robusta coffee as a nature-based solution (NbS)…
Maize (Zea mays L.) is a strategic agricultural commodity that plays an important role in the food, feed and industrial sectors. The moisture content of corn kernels affects their physical properties, such as size, density, and porosity, which have an impact on storage and processing efficiency. This study aimed to analyze changes in the physical properties of piped maize at various moisture co…
This study aims to analyze the changes in the physical properties of peanut seeds (Arachis hypogaea L.) during storage in a humid environment. Several parameters observed include dimensions, volume, surface area, bulk density, true density, porosity, and angle of repose. Measurements were taken at three different moisture contents, namely 6.24%, 10.28%, and 14.11%. The results show that increas…
Embem fruit (Mangifera odorata griff.) is a mango-like fruit that has a low selling value during the main harvest. The innovation of embem fruit processing is that it can be processed into jam, to consume jam more practically, it can be further processed into sheet jam. This study aims to analyze the quality of embem fruit (Mangifera odorata griff.) sheet jam in various additions of sugar conce…