Proceedings of the International Conference on Science and Technology (ICOSAT 2017)

Session: Food

22 articles
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The Impact of Government Incentives onTrigona’s Project Assessment in Peninsular Malaysia

Ilmas Abdurofi, Mohd Mansor Ismail
Trigona honey is very essential to provide alternative daily supplement for health purpose. However, recent development indicates the need for demand increase but the supply of the product is still limited. The Government has introduced certain policies to develop agricultural performance in the country...
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The Influence of the Addition of Pectin Concentrations on Physical and Chemical Properties of Functional Food of Nori derived from Cassava Leaves

Gesti Annisa Innayatuhibbah, Nur Wahyu Sholitan, Afrianita Fitriani, Desi Anisa Nurlaily, Esti Widowati
The present research sought to find out appropriate pectin concentrations in the production of nori derived from cassava leaves, and the influence on chemical properties of the produced nori. The research is useful to optimize the use of cassava leaves as alternative raw materials for the production...
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Local Wisdom: Local Paddy Breeding Through Farming Revenue Analysis Approach (Case Study: Indramayu Regency, West Java)

Lilis Imamah Ichdayati, Rizki Adi Puspita Sari
Farmer’s aptitude on paddy breeding developed through Participatory Plant Breeding School (Sekolah Lapang Pemuliaan Tanaman Partisipatoris/SLPTP) was shown by reemerging of local paddy varieties. From 2002 up to 2010, Indramayu breeder farmers have succesfully created 400 varieties of paddy seeds which...
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Financial Feasibility Analysis of Trigona Honey Bee Business in Banten Province

Dr Elpawati
This research aimed to study the financial feasibility in the Trigona sp honey bee business in Banten Province, by calculating the Net Present Value (NPV), the Net Benefit Cost Ratio (Net B/C), the Internal Rate of Return (IRR), and the Payback Period (PP) from the Trigona sp honey beekeepers in Banten...
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Employment and Gender Issues in National Development

Dewi Rohma Wati
Economic growth involves not only natural resources and capital resources. The growth of a country's economy can be achieved because of the active participation of both men and women. The purpose of this study is to examine gender and employment issues in national development. The importance of engaging...
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Characterization of Chemical Constituent and Antibacterial Activity of Honje Fruit Skin (Etlingera elatior)

Dede Sukandar, Ms Fitriyanti, Eka Rizki Amelia, Adi Riyadhi, Ramma Nur Azizah
Characteristic of chemical constituent and antibacterial property from Etlingera elatior fruit have been carried out. Essential oil of plant was extracted using steam and water distillation and then analyzed by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry. Antibacterial activity of the essential oil was done...
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Business Expansion Strategy of Trigona Honey Bee Business in Babakan Kalanganyar, Pandeglang, Banten

Achmad Tjachja Nugraha
Honey, which classified as non-timber-forest product, has many health benefits and economic values. Honey utilization is done by honey beekeepers in Babakan Kalanganyar, Pandeglang, Banten. There were more than 30 beekeepers in 2014, but it was significantly decreased for only 20 beekeepers recorded...
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Financial Assessment and The Impact of Government Incentives on Contract Broiler Farming in Peninsular Malaysia

Zineb Abdulaker Benalywa, Mohamed Mansor Ismail, Mad Nasir Shamsudin, Zulkornain Yusop
The broiler industry in Peninsular Malaysia has undertaken significant structural changes; mainly there has been a gradual move towards contract farming with an increasing number of broiler farmers working under contract arrangements for commercial firms and integrators. DVS indicated that the broiler...
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Adoption of Farmer Field School to Develop Entrepreneurship:The Case of Paddy Seed Growers and Small Business Trainees in Indonesia

Ujang Maman, Iin Inawati, Mike Syefira
Filed school (FS), in which it is the latest agricultural extension model, have succeeded to develop farmers’ awareness and ability to make a proper decision in adoption of innovation as a problem solving. Hypothetically, it would be a suitable way to develop entrepreneurship for farmer and small business...
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Food Security and The Role of Higher Education

Dede Rosyada
Food security has become a necessary issue in Indonesia. Enhancing food security is being the most priority for Indonesian government, because food is a basic need for every people in the world. The problems are balance of food, diversification and distribution. Food security is being a national, regional...
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Activity Test and Inhibitory Mechanism of Essential Oil of Lime Leaf (Citrus Aurantifolia, Swingle) Against Some of Bacterial Pathogens

Muhammad Yanis Musdja, Arys Medta Pariwidjayanti, Andria Agusta
Lime fruit (Citrus aurantifolia Swingle) is traditionally known to be useful for the treatment of various infectious diseases like fever, cough, toothache, sore throat, diphtheria, body odor, ringworm etc as folk medicine. Objectives: This study aims to determine the activity and mechanism of inhibition...
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The Influence of Organic Solid Fertilizer Type and Liquid Organic Fertilizer Dose to The Yield of Cauliflower In Landslide-Prone Areas

Slamet Minardi, Mr Suntoro
Cauliflowers are easy to grow as they can be planted all year round, regardless season and altitudes. They just need plenty of watering. The purpose of this research is to know the influence of best treatment of solid organic fertilizer (POP) and liquid organic fertilizer (POC) dosage to growth and yield...
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The Analysis of Halal Assurance System Implementation (HAS 23000) in Fried chicken Flour Product: A Case study on XXX Brand

Nunuk Adiarni, Anisaa Fortunella
The number of halal certified products as recorded by the Directorate Generale of Islamic Religious Community guidance reached 60.76% of the total product in circulation. Muslim consumers with 85% of the total population of Indonesia required halal food guarantee. The order of eating in the Holy Al Qur'an...
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Empowerment of Urban Marginal Community Through Urban Farming: Challenges and Solutions

Bekti Wahyu Utami, Hanifah Ihsaniyati
Urban farming is a solution for the environment and urban communities, especially in marginal areas. These solutions include saving the environment by managing waste, improving urban aesthetics, increasing oxygen supply in the city, and increasing income for urban communities. Especially considering...
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The Impact of The Upsus National Program to The Price Risk of Red Chili in Indonesia

Mr Suherman, Ratna Mega Sari, Rahmah Farahdita Soeyatno
Agricultural prices vary because production and consumption are variable (Gilbert and Morgan, 2010). Red Chili is one of the commodity that has high economic which is very volatile. Volatility refers to volatility refers to variations in economic variables over time (Policy Report, 2011). The National...
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Reflexivity of Food and Plants on Islam With Theory H

Roikhan MA
This research aims to study about Islam and science that often faced with the question is there any relation between food and plant to Islam or the Qur'an based on science? Are there Qur'an describes including science sector that related with food and plants? The purpose of this paper is to analyze the...
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An Added Value Analysis of Chicken Meat Products at PT. Sierad Produce Tbk

Akhmad Mahbubi, Acep Muhib, Denanda Putri
An added value analysis was performed on 16 processed chicken products, consisting of 11 types of Chicken Nugget products, 2 types of meatball products, Chicken Golden Fillet, Fried Chicken, and Spicy Wing. By employing Hayami method, we find the added value of 16 processed chicken products at PT Sierad...
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Mitigation of Milk Production Risk in Cattle Farming. Case Study on Animal Husbandry Mahesa Perkasa Farm, Depok City, West Java, Indonesia

Akhmad Riyadi Wastra, Rizki Adi Puspita Sari, Fernanda Aghnia Hafiza
Mahesa Perkasa Farm is one of the largest cattle ranches in Sawangan District which is in direct need of risk management in producing cow's milk. The advent of risks to cow's milk production will have a negative impact on livestock and many farms are unable to recover quickly from these negative effects....
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Effect of The Combination of Organic and Inorganic Fertilizers on The Growth and Production of Melons (Cucumis Melo L)

Mr Junaidi, Yukarie Ayu Wulandari
Melon is one of the horticultural products consumed in the form of fresh and processed fruit The demand for melon is quite high. Melon production in Indonesia is fluctuated, which decreased in 2010 and then increased in 2011 and 2012 and again decreased in 2013. One of the causes of the decrease in melon...
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Analysis of Cacao and Coconut Intercrop Farming on Production Centers in Central Sulawesi Province

Rosida P. Adam, Johanis Panggeso, Mr Suardi
The title of the research is Analysis of Cocoa and Coconut Intercrop Farming on Production Centers in Central Sulawesi Province. The purpose of this study is to identify and analyze the benefits of Intercrop Cocoa and Coconut for farmers. Central Sulawesi government has divided four centers of cocoa...
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The Effect of Career Development and Motivation on Performance of Agricultural Extension Agents in Banten Province, Indonesia

Siti Rochaeni, Yon Girie Mulyono, Dini Anggraeni
This study aims to (1) analyze the effect of career development on the performance of agricultural instructor in Banten; (2) analyze the effect of motivation on the performance of agricultural instructor in Banten; (3) analyze the effect of career development and motivation on the performance of agricultural...
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Determinants of Paddy Fields Conversion in Java Island, Indonesia

Edmon Daris, Iwan Aminudin, Adhitya Feriansyah
Rice is a main staple food of Indonesia. Availability of rice is not separated from Java island as the largest rice supplier in Indonesia. Almost 52% of Indonesia's rice production is produced on the Java island. However, production growth is only 0,7% given the increasing number of people. One of the...