Jurnal Ilmiah Teknik Industri
Vol. 19, No. 1, June 2020

WEST JAVA POTATO FARMERS’ PREFERENCE ON THE QUALITY CHARACTERISTICS OF INDONESIAN VEGETABLES RESEARCH INSTITUTE POTATO VARIETIES

Sembiring, Asma (Unknown)
Kusmana, K. (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
23 Jun 2020

Abstract

The availability of a high-quality potato seed will affect the increasing of Indonesia potato production. Indonesia Vegetables Research Institute (IVegRI) attempts to produce various high-quality potato varieties. The potatoes are needed to be disseminated to users. Therefore, they could create benefits in terms of increasing farmers' production and revenue. The objective of the study was to identify West Java potato farmers' preference for the seven potato varieties that have been released by IVegRI. The survey was carried out in Garut district, West Java province, Indonesia. Total, 32 potato farmers, participated in the survey from January to September 2019. The Perceived Quality (PQ) was used to analyze data. The result indicates three potato varieties preferred by potato farmers were Dayang sumbi, Sangkuriang, and Medians, respectively. The result would be useful for the IVegRI to create better potato varieties in the future.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jiti

Publisher

Subject

Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering

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Jurnal Ilmiah Teknik Industri is a scientific journal that aims to participate in developing the scientific field of Industrial Engineering, contains the results of research and theoretical study from lecturers, researchers and industry practitioners. Jurnal Ilmiah Teknik Industri is administered by ...