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Journal : Asian Journal of Environmental Research

Physical Characteristics of Organic Fertilizer Based on Banana Corm and Frond Variations Nugraheni, Dian; Santosa, Khalis Nadhira; Nina Chairani Fatimah; Rosita Assyifa Purba; Abraham Tiandno Witjaksono; Hanandya Rahma Dinda Destriani; Qomaliyah, Eka Nurul; Prabowo, Himawan Ganjar
Asian Journal of Environmental Research Vol. 2 No. 3 (2025): September-December
Publisher : CV. Science Tech Group

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.69930/ajer.v2i3.476

Abstract

This study aims to determine the effect of variations in banana corm and banana fronds on the odor and physical properties of solid organic fertilizer made from household waste. In addition, the research also aims to identify the differences in odor and physical characteristics between solid organic fertilizer based on EM4 and that based on banana corm and fronds. The method used is an experimental approach to test the effectiveness of organic fertilizers produced from different raw materials: banana corm, banana frond, rice-washing water, and household waste (predominantly rotten tape). The first treatment used a mixture of banana corm, banana fronds, rice-washing water, and household waste in a 1:1:1:1 ratio. The second treatment consisted of banana fronds, rice-washing water, and household waste in a 1:1:1 ratio. The third treatment included banana corm, rice-washing water, and household waste, also in a 1:1:1 ratio. The fourth treatment used EM4, rice-washing water, and household waste in a ½:1:1 ratio. The results showed that on the first day, all treatments emitted a strong odor of tape and household waste. Over time, an acidic smell began to emerge, eventually turning into a fresh, earthy scent, particularly in treatments with banana corm and EM4. The color of the fertilizer changed from dark brown to blackish brown, indicating successful decomposition. The texture also changed from coarse to more crumbly and homogeneous. The treatment with EM4 showed faster fermentation and a more stable odor compared to the other treatments.
Co-Authors A'yuni, Shahira Qistan Abraham Tiandno Witjaksono Agung Mulyo Setiawan Agus Purwanto Ainul Yaqin Aisyah Az-Zahro Alvi Rohmah Amalia, Berlyana Anggi Arista, Rini Anisa Wuri Kartika Annisa, Nidya Anshori, M. Wildan Antika, Rizky Arief Muttaqiin Arifin, Achmad Saiful Asep Purwo Yudi Utomo Astuti, Nisa Sindi Az-Zahro, Aisyah Az-Zahro, Fatimah Daru Anggara Murty Dewi, Alfina Kusuma Dewi, Kadek Risa Rivana Dikhi Firmansyah Dwi Saryanti Eka Nurul Qomaliyah Elvira Hermawati Erti Hamim Erti Hamimi Evi Nur Mala Sari Fahria, Mila Farah Dhilah Balqis Fardhani, Indra Fatimah Az-Zahro Fatmawati, Fenti Fiel'ardh, Khalifatulloh Fitroh Rafli Firdausi Habiddin Hanandya Rahma Dinda Destriani Hanifiyah, Fitroh Haryati, Titin Hendra Helmanto Husna, Ihda Maf'ulatul Husnayaini, Nida Ilmiatunnisa, Rahmatin Ilmiatunnisa’, Rahmatin Isnanik Juni Fitriyah Jibril Maulana Kusumarini, Shelly Lia Dewi Juliawaty Lina Sinatra Wijaya Maghfiroh Maghfiroh Mahardika Agus Wijayanti Mohammad Iqbal Mabruri, Mohammad Iqbal Muhammad Fajar Marsuki Muhardjito Muhardjito Mulyani, Sri Munzil Nabilah, Wardah Natasya Intania Pertiwi Nida Rufaida Nina Chairani Fatimah Nisa Sindi Astuti Norman Yoshi Haryono Novida Pratiwi Nurul Qomaliyah, Eka Pertiwi, Natasya Intania Prabowo, Himawan Ganjar Pranata, Ivandra Bagus Praptawati, Atika Purnomo Putri Dzakiyyatul Khotimah Putri, Viola Syarwendah Ramadhan, Miftahul Akbar Rini Anggi Arista Riyanto, Obaja Eden Santosa Rosa Fadilla, Silvya Rosita Assyifa Purba Rossi Galih Kesuma Said Hasan Salsabila, Nanda Fitria Santosa, Khalis Nadhira Saryanti, Dwi Setiawan, A. M. Shinta Permata Sari Sri Retno Dwi Ariani SUGIYANTO Sugiyarta Stanislaus, Sugiyarta Supargiyono - Syach, Muhammad Zahran Edlian Tri Ratnaningsih Tunazjah, Savina Ulfi Akhyatussyifa Vianni Nifattien Vrisna Putri Wicaksono, Azizul Widadi, Zahir Widowati, Tamara Rahma widya astuti Wuri Wuryandani Yana Maolana Syah Yayuk Mulyati Yayuk Mulyati Yulianti, Erni Zulfa Fahmy