Modification and Testing of a More Efficient Environment Control System (Temperature and Humidity) in a Greenhouse for Pak choy cultivation using the Nutrient Film Technique (NFT) Hydroponic System. This research aims to address environment challenges within the greenhouse, particularly high temperatures and humidity levels, which can inhibit Pak choy plant growth. This research employs tempera…
Aliran Sungai Muaratelang yang terletak di Kelurahan Kenten Kabupaten Banyuasin termasuk perairan sungai yang banyak dimanfaatkan untuk berbagai aktivitas oleh masyarakat sekitar seperti kegiatan Mandi, Cuci, Kakus (MCK) dan transportasi air. Adanya pemukiman di bantaran sungai dan aktivitas wisata di dekat pinggiran sungai berpotensi memberikan masukan limbah yang dapat menurunkan kualitas air…
The growth of the digital economy has encouraged the use of marketplaces as an effective platform for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), especially in the agricultural sector. This study aims to: (1) Measure the effectiveness of marketplaces for agricultural MSMEs in Gandus District, Palembang City, (2) Measure the level of success of these MSMEs, and (3) Analyze the relationship bet…
Abstract GAP is a system of sustainable agriculture that prioritizes environmental health, agriculture with optimal profits, and production results that are safe for consumption. This research aims to 1) Analyze the application of GAP principles in the implementation of organic and inorganic rice farming activities in Sumber Suko Village. 2) Compare and analyze the difference in income between …
This study aims to determine the effect of type and concentration of orange juice on the physical, chemical and sensory characteristics of pineapple juice (Ananas comosus (L.) Merr). This study used the method of Completely Randomised Design Factorial (RALF) with 2 treatment factors and repeated three times. Treatment factor A (type of orange juice) consisted of 3 levels (lime, key lime and lem…
A 2 in 1 chopper and flour machine is a machine device designed to perform two main functions at once, namely chopping and flouring certain ingredients. This study aimed to assess the performance of the 2 in 1 type YCC985S chopper and flour machine in corn flour production, employing varied sieve sizes. The research, conducted at the Sub-Laboratory of Agricultural Energy and Sub-Laboratory of M…
This research aims to determine the effect of agar and stevia sugar on the physical, chemical, and organoleptic characteristics of ambon banana sheet jam. This research was carried out from 30 October to 30 November 2023 at the Chemical, Processing and Sensory Laboratory of Agricultural Products, Department of Agricultural Technology, Faculty of Agriculture, Sriwijaya University. This research …
Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui pengaruh penambahan ekstrak biji pinang terhadap sifat fisik, kimia, dan sensoris permen jelly jahe merah. Penelitian ini menggunakan Rancangan Acak Lengkap (RAL) Non-Faktorial dengan 6 taraf perlakuan diulang sebanyak 3 kali ulangan. Faktor perlakuan meliputi penambahan ekstrak pinang (0%, 5%, 10%, 15%, 20%, 25%). Parameter yang diamati merupakan karak…
This research aims to study the characteristics of calamansi jelly candies using a composite of glucomannan and carrageenan. The study employed a non-factorial Completely Randomized Design (CRD) consisting of 6 treatments with varying proportions of glucomannan and carrageenan (0%:10%, 1%:9%, 2%:8%, 3%:7%, 4%:6%, 5%:5%). Each treatment was replicated three times and subjected to analysis of var…
The urban farming program presented in this research is an effort to invite city residents to be actively involved in protecting the environment, food security and social relations in the community. With a focus on the concepts of sustainability and independence, this program aims to not only create environmental sustainability, but also improve the welfare of urban communities. The purposes of…
This study aims to determine the performance of the 2 in 1 type YCC985S chopper and flour machine for making rice flour using variations in sieve size. The research was conducted from November 13 to December 19, 2023 and was carried out in two places, namely, in the Sub-Laboratory of Agricultural Energy and SubLaboratory of Machinery, Department of Agricultural Technology, Faculty of Agricultur…
Indonesia has the largest swamp area in the tropics with a total area of swamp land in Indonesia reaching ± 34.93 million hectares, or around 18.28% of the total land area of this country. The total area of tidal swamp land in Indonesia is estimated to reach around 8.92 million hectares. Although tidal land has great potential as a source of food and future agricultural land for Indonesia, its…
Technological advancements encouraged the use of automated systems that were more practical than manual methods. In agriculture, information on soil nutrients such as nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), potassium (K), soil pH, temperature, electrical conductivity (EC), and soil moisture was essential for irrigation management and crop production. Indonesia had 13.28 million hectares of swamp land, bu…
This study aims to determine the effect of concentration of sodium carbonate (Na2CO3) on the quality of activated carbon produced from sugarcane bagasse. The study utilized a non-factorial Completely Randomized Design (CRD) with treatment variations of sodium carbonate concentrations consisting of five levels: A1 = Na2CO3 4,5%, A2 = Na2CO3 5,0%, A3 = Na2CO3 5,5%, A4 = Na2CO3 6,0%, and A5 = Na2C…
Tapus Village is one of the villages located in Pampangan District, Ogan Komering Ilir Regency. South Sumatra. Tapus Village already has Alsintan hand tractors that are categorized as sufficient. However, its use and utilization have not been optimal. This study aims to determine a strategy in optimizing Alsintan hand tractors in Tapus Village to support OPLA. The methods used in this study inc…
The objective of this research was to analyze the effects of packaging methods and storage duration on the characteristics of pressed generic nata de coco. The research method employed a Factorial Ramdomized Block Design (FRBD) with two treatment factors : packaging method (A1 = vacuum, A2 = non-vacuum) and storage duration (B1 = 1 week, B2 = 2 weeks, B3 = 3 weeks, B4 = 4 weeks) at cold and roo…
Young coconut is one of the most consumed fruits by Indonesian people, young coconuts that have been consumed usually leave the waste just like that. Young coconut waste can produce coir fiber and coir powder which can be fully utilized for productive activities but the utilization was still small. This study aimed to test a tool to decompose young coconut waste into coconut fiber, and coconut …
Adaption Of SRI (System Of Rice Intensification) On Swamp Rice Fields With Inorganic And Farmer Capacity Building (Supervised by Dr. Ir. Edward Saleh. M. S.) This research aims to determine strategies to increase agricultural productivity in wetland rice fields through the process of applying inorganic SRI (System of Rice Intensification). The research was conducted in July 2023 at Pelabuhan in…
This research aims to determine the effect of leaf position and enzymatic oxidation time on the chemical, sensory and functional characteristics of robusta coffee leaf black tea. This research was carried out from 10th July until 8th October 2023 at the Chemical, Sensory and Agricultural Product Processing Laboratory, Department of Agricultural Technology, Faculty of Agriculture, Sriwijaya Univ…
This research aims to determine the effect of leaf position and drying time on the chemical, organoleptic and functional characteristics of green tea robusta coffee leaves. This research was carried out from 11 July to 8 October 2023 at the Chemical, Processing and Sensory Laboratory of Agricultural Products, Department of Agricultural Technology, Faculty of Agriculture, Sriwijaya University. T…
This study aims to determine the effect of the addition of grated young coconut on the sambal lingkung bone broth of cork fish (Channa Striata). This research was conducted at the Laboratory of Agricultural Products Chemistry, Processing and Sensory of Agricultural Products, Department of Agricultural Technology, Faculty of Agriculture, Sriwijaya University. This research was conducted from May…
This study aims to assess the opportunities for implementing soil and water conservation in SRI rice cultivation in organic lebak swamp rice fields. This research was conducted from July 2023 to September 2023 in the wetland of Pelabuhan Dalam Village, Pemulutan Sub-District, Ogan Ilir, South Sumatra. The method in this research is using literature study and direct observation in the field (act…
This research aims to determine the wheel slip of a hand tractor with rubber wheels when cultivating land with different depths, shin and the shape of the plow blade. This research was carried out from August 2023 to September 2023 at the Mechanical, Soil and Water Engineering Laboratory, Agricultural Engineering Study Program, as well as the Practical and Research Garden, Faculty of Agricultur…
Rice plants are not aquatic plants, but rice plants can live in flooded conditions and require quite a lot of water. However, the development and growth of the roots of rice plants will be hampered by waterlogging, about 70 percent of the roots of rice plants will experience degradation and death. Therefore, the best development and growth of rice plants is under muddy water conditions during t…
Maize is severely damaged in the early phase of the plant, which means that the vegetative phase is a vulnerable phase where the intensity of Spodoptera frugiperda attack is quite high, reaching 100%, This study aims to determine the effect of liquid bioinsecticide formulations with a shelf life of three months on armyworms. The formulation test was carried out on the armyworm topically, namely…
Indonesia, as an agrarian country, depends on the agricultural sector, especially rice crops, which play an important role in economic development and food security. Agricultural mechanization enhances productivity through the use of agricultural tools and machinery (alsintan). However, in Ogan Komering Ilir Regency, particularly in Tapus Village and Kandis Village, there are still limitations …
Chilli (Capsicum annuum L.) is one of the important horticultural crops for the people of Indonesia. The attack of aphid pests (Aphis gossypii) is one of the main causes of damage and reduced production of red chilli. Botanical pecticide derived from plant extracts can be used as an alternative method for controlling aphid pests, such as extracts from binahong seeds, mahogany seeds, and turi se…
Glukomanan merupakan heteropolisakarida yang terdiri atas ikatan rantai galaktosa, glukosa dan manosa. Glukomanan dapat dihidrolisis secara enzimatis menjadi manooligosakarida (MOS) yang berpotensi diaplikasikan sebagai serat makanan dan prebiotik. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk 1) mengetahui aktivitas enzim selulase yang dihasilkan dari bakteri selulotik X dan 2) mengetahui pengaruh konsentras…
This research intended to determine the effect of carrageenan and sugar on characteristics and organoleptic properties of papaya (Carica papaya) sheet jam. This research used a factorial completely randomized design (CRD) with 2 treatment factor, concentration of added carrageenan and concentration of added sugar 3 times repetition for each sample. Parameters observed in this research included …
One of the problematic factors in cultivating chili plants is aphids. So far, farmers have controlled them using chemical pesticides. The use of chemical pesticides becomes a problem if it is done continuously. This study aimed to determinne the effectiveness of the use of botanical pesticides extracted from keranji seeds, soap nut seeds, and neem seeds in controlling insect pests in chili plan…