Backyard Fruit Crops Potential in Supporting Urban Agro-Industry
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- Year:
- 2017
- Type of Publication:
- Article
- Keywords:
- Fruit Crops, Backyard, Urban Agro-Industry
- Authors:
- Wardhani, Ratna Mustika; Wuryantoro,
- Journal:
- IJRAS
- Volume:
- 4
- Number:
- 6
- Pages:
- 288-293
- Month:
- November
- ISSN:
- 2348-3997
- Note:
- This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 Creative Commons License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
- Abstract:
- Utilizing backyard is the best solution in strengthening the economy in an urban society with a limited agricultural land. In escalating the situation of family finance Agro-industry existence is really expected, however the main problem of agro-industry up until today is the continuity of the material availability. With more intensified backyard management, the availability of the material, especially fruit crops, as a main support of agro-industry will be guaranteed. The objectives of this research are (1) identifying the potential of planting fruit crops in the backyard as an agro-industry material, (2) analyzing fruit crops as an agro-industry material priority, and (3) make an agro-industry development model by utilizing backyard comprehensively. The data used in this research are analyzed with descriptive method that carried out in some area that uses fruit crops as a material supplier in agro-industry. The method used in analyzing the data is exponential comparison method (MPE). The result found in this research are (1) there are 9 types of fruit crops planted in backyard that performed as the support of agro-industry material identified, those are mango, guava, rambutan, longan, banana, papaya, sapodilla, rose apple and gnemon. (2) After performing MPE test, it shows that each area has a different finer fruit crop priority (3) the agro-industry development model are adjusted depending on the finer fruit crop type of each area
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