Adopsi Pengendalian Hama Terpadu (PHT) pada Usahatani Padi sawah di Kabupaten Sleman = Adoption of Integrated Pest Management at Rice Farm in Sleman Regency

Integrated Pest Management (IPM) was comprehensive method. IPM combined biological, cultural, and Chemical Pest control techniques were designed to reduce pest infestation to economically and ecologically acceptable levels. IPM had socialized through field school of integrated pest management or sek...

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Main Author: Perpustakaan UGM, i-lib
Format: Article
Published: [Yogyakarta] : Universitas Gadjah Mada 2003
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Summary:Integrated Pest Management (IPM) was comprehensive method. IPM combined biological, cultural, and Chemical Pest control techniques were designed to reduce pest infestation to economically and ecologically acceptable levels. IPM had socialized through field school of integrated pest management or sekolah lapangan pengendalian hama terpadu (SLPHT). IPM socialized at farm groups by SLPHT farmers respectively. The variation of adoption between SLPHT and non SLPHT and among farmer groups had been done. Some factors influenced on adoption of IPM. A fundamental of this research was to examine how the farmer adopt IPM. What were the social economy factors that influenced on IPM adoption in farm rice production. The research was carried out on Sleman Regency in location of rice production and field school of IPM. A sample random sampling technique was used to draw the sample. Ninety farmers were interviewed, 45 field school of IPM and 45 non field school farmers. Adoption parameters were estimated using regression logit model and production function estimate using. This study showed that the pest was significant affect to yield loss of farmers production. Integrated Pest Management was not adopted fully by farmers. Group activities was dominant factor of adoption IPM compared of SLPHT. IPM adoption would be increased if group activities was increased. IPM adoption would be effective to production if technical facilities was at the ready. Keywords : IPM � adoption �production