Rice was the staple food of the Indonesian people, which was then processed into rice. Its role was not only limited to producing value added and providing employment. The occurrence of the transition of the harvesting process from manual to using a combine harvester machine could result in differences in rice production and income of rice farmers due to differences in the harvesting process. T…
This study aims to analyze the optimal physical properties of growing media for mustard greens (Brassica juncea L.) using floating rafts in lebak swampland. This research was conducted from March 2023 to June 2024 in the Soil Science Field Laboratory and Physics Laboratory, Department of Soil Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Sriwijaya University. The method used in this study was descriptive. T…
This study aims to evaluate the performance of a pyrolysis device in producing liquid smoke from two types of biomass waste: oyster mushroom baglogs and coconut shells. The pyrolysis process was carried out for eight hours with three variations in material weight (50 kg, 40 kg, and 30 kg) for each type of waste. The observed parameters included pyrolysis temperature, combustion time, pH level, …
Agricultural institutions had a relationship in supporting the success of organic rice farming in OKU Timur Regency. This research aims to: (1) Measure the achievement of the role of agricultural institutions in East OKU Regency. (2) Measuring the success of organic rice farming in OKU Timur Regency. (3) Analyze the relationship between the role of agricultural institutions in supporting the su…
Tujuan penelitian ini adalah untuk mengetahui poduktivitas dan kualitas tebu (Saccharum officinarum L.) di Kebun PTPN VII Cinta Manis Kabupaten Ogan Ilir Periode Tahun 2021-2023. Tugas akhir ini disusun berdasarkan hasil penelitian yang dilaksanakan pada tanggal 14 April - 14 Mei 2024 di PTPN VII Cinta Manis. Metode pengambilan data dilakukan dengan cara mendokumentasikan serta pengamatan langs…
Sebagai upaya mengurangi limbah kelapa muda yang memupuk, maka dengan mesin penguran kelapa muda dapat menjadikan limbah tersebut sebagai produk berupa cocopeat dan cocofiber yang dapat dijadikan media tanam melalui proses penguraian. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis tingkat kebisingan dan getaran yang dihasilkan oleh mesin pengurai limbah sabut kelapa muda dengan penggerak motor lis…
The purpose of this study is to determine the characteristics of oyster mushrooms using the air frying method based on temperature and time. This study uses a completely randomized design with two factors, namely frying temperature (160°C, 170°C, and 180°C) and frying time (16 minutes, 18 minutes, and 20 minutes). The results of the study show that temperature and frying time significantly a…
This study aims to analyze and determine the comfort of pillows mixed with chopped water hyacinth and dacron in various comparisons and pillow sizes using a coconut fiber decomposing machine in a sleep quality test using the PSQI method. This research was conducted from May 2024 to June 2024 at the Palembang Faculty of Agriculture, Sriwijaya University. The method used in this research is to te…
ABSTRACT There are various technologies used in drying processes, one of which is drying using a combustion furnace that utilizes the heating of metals or materials to alter the shape or properties of a material through heat treatment. This study aims to analyse the financial feasibility of using a multi-level combustion furnace as an alternative grain drying tool, specifically designed for sma…
This study aimed to determine the effect of leaf position and drying time on the chemical characteristics of gambier leaf-based green tea. The research was conducted at the Laboratory of Chemistry and Processing of Agricultural Products, Departement of Agricutural Technology, Faculty of Agriculture, Sriwijaya University from May 2024 to June 2024. This study used a Factorial Completely Rendomaz…
This study aimed to determine the physic characteristics, chemical characteristics and hedonic test of mung bean flour (vigna radiata) and blondo addition on corn flour (Zea mays) flakes. This study used a Factorial Completely Randomized Design (FCRD) with two treatment factors, which was the concentration of substitute (A1: 5%, A2: 15% and 3: 35%) and the type of substitute (B1: mung bean flou…
This research aims to design the application of agricultural mechanization in accordance with the needs of agricultural tools and machinery in optimizing wetland rice fields in Benawa Village, Teluk Gelam District, Ogan Komering Ilir Regency. This research was conducted in April 2024 until completion using descriptive methods. The parameters used in this study are the shape of the rice field, t…
Chaya (Cnidoscolus aconitifolius) is an annual vegetable species known for its tolerance to drought stress. However, in the cultivation process, prolonged drought stress can affect the growth, morphology, biomass, and quality of chaya plants. Drought is a condition where soil moisture content is very low. One effort that can be made to observe the response of chaya plants to drought is by apply…
Katuk (Sauropus androgynus (L.) Merr.) is an annual local vegetable that is highly nutritious and has the potential to be developed as a commodity crop in swampy areas. However, farmers in swampy areas still face the main problem of fluctuating groundwater levels that are difficult to control, resulting in suboptimal and unstable katuk growth and yields. This study aims to determine the most su…
Durian is one of the leading commodities in South Sumatra, boasting high economic potential; however, its propagation is still constrained due to the difficulty in propagating it generatively. This research aims to determine the growth response of durian leaf explants to the application of the auxin NAA (Naphthalene Acetic Acid) in WPM (Woody Plant Medium). Research was conducted using a comple…
Durian is a key commodity with high economic value in South Sumatra, but the generative propagation of this plant still faces obstacles. This research aims to determine the effect of NAA (Naphthalene Acetic Acid) application in MS (Murashige and Skoog) medium on callus induction in durian leaf explants (Durio zibethinus Murr.). The research used a completely randomized design (CRD) with five le…
This research aims to investigate and study the influence of the curvature of plowshares coated with zinc and aluminum sheets on the energy requirements for tilling alluvial soil. The study was conducted in Telang Makmur Village, Muara Telang District, Banyuasin Regency, South Sumatra. The research was carried out from March 2024 to June 2024. The study was designed using a Factorial Randomized…
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of the curvature of a plate coated by brass plates at various advancing speeds on alluvial soil processing. In this study, the factorial Randomized Complete Block Design (RCBD) method was used with two treatment factors, namely the Angle of Curvature of the plow (A) which was coated by brass plate and speed (B), where each factor consiste…
This research aims to determine the distribution pattern of bulk irrigation systems with various numbers of pipes in oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) nurseries. This research was carried out at the Land and Soil and Water Engineering Laboratory, Agricultural Technology Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Sriwijaya University, Indralaya. The research implementation time was carried out in Febr…
Coconut (Cocos nucifera) is a tropical plant commodity with high economic value, because almost all parts of the plant have the potential for commercial use. Oyster mushroom cultivation uses raw materials for making baglogs derived from a mixture of sawdust, rice bran, lime and mushroom seeds. The average productive life of mushroom baglogs is 4 months. After passing the productive life, mushro…
Shallot (Allium ascalonicum L.) is one of the strategic horticultural commodities in Indonesia; however, its productivity remains relatively low due to nutrient limitations and suboptimal land use. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of different doses of potassium sulfate (K₂SO₄) fertilizer on the growth and yield of shallot cultivar Tajuk under a floating cultivation system using raft…
This research aims to determine the extent of land use change, as well as the factors and impacts of swamp land use change that occurred in 2018 and 2024. The study was conducted from December 2024 to May 2025 using spatial analysis. Mapping was carried out through direct surveys at the research location in Rambutan Subdistrict, Banyuasin Regency, South Sumatra, and processed using QGIS softwar…
One of the factors that can affect DSSC performance are electrolytes. The addition of continuous fiber tissue can improve DSSC performance by maintaining electron continuity because electrolytes are always available. The fiber tissue used in this study was facial tissue. This research studied the differences in the width of the continuous fiber tissue layer as an electrolyte provider on the per…
This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of the distillation process in producing liquid smoke from two types of raw materials: mushroom baglogs and coconut shells, using various volume variations. The parameters analyzed included distillation temperature, liquid smoke pH, processing time, fuel consumption (LPG gas cylinders), and the efficiency of the distillation apparatus. The results …
This research aims to analyze the water availability of shallow lebak swamplandin Glebek Dalam Village, Rambutan Sub-district, Banyuasin Regency, SouthSumatra. The research was conducted from March to May 2024. The methodusedwas quantitative method and descriptive analysis, then the analysis of water availability in shallow lebak swamp land using the f.j mock method was carriedout by analyzing …
Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) generally require labor-intensive operations that rely on human effort for production activities. The application of ergonomics is crucial to prevent injuries and enhance the comfort of operators while working. This study aims to analyze the working postures at UKM Tahu Lek Sutikno Banyuasin to assess the postures adopted by the operators. The method used in …
Ojin is the first online transportation application in Indralaya. The potential for user dissatisfaction cannot be dismissed solely based on the application's user count. Therefore, it is essential to assess the Ojin application through methods such as the user experience questionnaire and cognitive walkthrough. This study aims to evaluate user experience and measure the usability level of the …
Postur kerja tubuh merupakan titik penentu dalam menganalisis postur tubuh dalam bekerja yang efektif dan ergonomis yang diperoleh apabila postur tubuh kerja mengalami kelelahan, kelainan dalam bentuk tulang sehingga hasil pekerjaan mengalami penurunan dan tidak sesuai yang diharapkan. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengevaluasi risiko postur kerja pada saat proses peyortiran daging ikan menggu…
Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis efisiensi dari penggunaan Oven Drying Vacuum dalam proses pengeringan suhu rendah dengan pemanas lampu. Penelitian ini dilaksanakan pada bulan Februari 2024 sampai dengan Bulan juni 2024 di Laboratorium Mesin Teknik Tanah Air, Jurusan Teknologi Pertanian, Fakultas Pertanian Universitass Sriwijaya. Metode yang digunakan dalam penelitian ini adalah meto…