Jurnal Biologi Tropis
Vol. 21 No. 3 (2021): September - Desember

Identification of Pests and Diseases on Anthurium Plants (Anthurium andraeanum) in Sewu Kembang Tourism Village, Karanganyar

Nur Rokhimah Hanik (University of Veteran Bangun Nusantara, Sukoharjo)
Rohmad Faoji (Universitas Veteran Bangun Nusantara)



Article Info

Publish Date
13 Oct 2021

Abstract

Anthurium ornamental plants are currently very popular among ornamental plant lovers, both from the charm of the type and color and the high price. Although pests and diseases in anthurium are not very disturbing, if left unchecked it will greatly interfere with the beauty, inhibit growth and be detrimental to collectors and sellers/entrepreneurs of these ornamental plants. The purpose of this study was to determine the types of pests and diseases that attack anthurium plants. This research was carried out in the Sewu Kembang Nglurah Tourism Village, Tawangmangu Regency, Karanganyar Regency, for 30 days from Saturday, September 4 to October 3, 2021. This study used 20 samples of Anthurium plants. The tools used were cellphone cameras and stationery. The variables that will be observed are pests and diseases that attack Anthurium. This research used observation and interview methode, the data obtained were analyzed by qualitative descriptive. The results of this study found several pests and diseases on anthurium plants that caused the plant leaves and flowers to have holes, shriveled, yellowed spots, slimy, and caused stunted growth. The pests found were caterpillars and snails, while the diseases included fungus, chlorisis, leaf rust, anthracnose, curly leaves, and burnt leaves.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JBT

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Subject

Agriculture, Biological Sciences & Forestry Biochemistry, Genetics & Molecular Biology Immunology & microbiology

Description

Jurnal Biologi Tropis (ISSN Cetak 1411-9587 dan ISSN Online 2549-7863) diterbitkan mulai tahun 2000 dengan frekuensi 2 kali setahun oleh Program Studi Pendidikan Biologi PMIPA FKIP Universitas Mataram, berisi hasil penelitian dan ulasan Ilmiah dalam bidang Biologi ...