Hubungan Pengetahuan dan Persepsi Harga dengan Penggunaan Pestisida dalam Usahatani
Journal Title: Jurnal Agribisnis Indonesia - Year 2014, Vol 2, Issue 2
Abstract
The use of pesticides for certain crops can not be avoided because of the character of the plant, one of which is coffee. Pesticides in the cultivation of coffee is often used unwisely, excessive doses and the use of an incorrect type, the effect is potentially decreasing the quality of the coffee. As the times and the changing mindset of consumers about organic farming encourage to consume organic coffee products. This is evidenced by the increasing demand than available supply. The aim of this study are: 1) Knowing the main source of information used by farmers in the purchase decision and the use of pesticides in the cultivation of coffee; 2) Determine the relationship of knowledge to the purchase decision and the use of pesticides in the cultivation of coffee; 3) Knowing the relationship of knowledge to the effectiveness of the use of pesticides in the cultivation of coffee. The study was conducted in the village Sumber Tempur Wonosari Subdistrict precisely in farmer groups Sumber Makmur I census method against 30 members of farmer groups. The results showed that 1) The source of information is important in decision making pesticide use in coffee farming is a row; Reference Group, Recommendations other institutions, consumer preferences, and family references; 2) Correlation analysis showed that the knowledge of the specifications of pesticides (0.72), knowledge threshold HPT attack (0.60) is strongly correlated with the complexity of the use of pesticides; 3) Correlation analysis showed that the knowledge of the specifications of pesticides (0.69), knowledge threshold HPT attack (0.76) is strongly correlated with the effectiveness of the use of pesticides.
Authors and Affiliations
Anas Affandi, Aldon Sinaga, Ana Arifatus S
Keywords
Related Articles
- EP ID EP50544
- DOI https://doi.org/10.29244/jai.2014.2.2.93-106
- Views 249
- Downloads 0
ANALISIS STRATEGI KEBIJAKAN MUTU DAN STANDAR PRODUK KAYU LAPIS DALAM RANGKA MENINGKATKAN DAYA SAING EKSPOR
Developed countries use a standard as instrument to conduct trade barriers. The issues about quality and standard are also applicated to Indonesian plywood exports. Consumer countries led to the requirements of the int...
Hubungan Pengetahuan dan Persepsi Harga dengan Penggunaan Pestisida dalam Usahatani
The use of pesticides for certain crops can not be avoided because of the character of the plant, one of which is coffee. Pesticides in the cultivation of coffee is often used unwisely, excessive doses and the use of an...
Dampak Bea Keluar Kakao Indonesia terhadap Country Market Power di Pasar Biji Kakao Amerika Serikat dan Terms of Trade
As the world’s third-largest cocoa beans producer, Indonesia is expected to have a comparative advantage and to become cocoa beans price reference. This research investigates market power of Indonesia cocoa beans export...
PENGARUH KEANGGOTAN KOPERASI DAN KARAKTERISTIK PENGUSAHA TEMPE TERHADAP KINERJA KEUNTUNGAN USAHA TEMPE DI INDONESIA
The purpose of this study was to analyze the influence of entrepreneur characteristics and other variables on the performance of tempe business in Indonesia. Tempe businesses were grouped into two categories, those wer...
KINERJA USAHA PENGGILINGAN PADI, STUDI KASUS PADA TIGA USAHA PENGGILINGAN PADI DI CIANJUR, JAWA BARAT
It is assumed that government policy to protect farmer’s income by maintaining a high grain price that leads to a high production cost of rice milling combine with a policy that keeping the rice at relatively low price...