Behavior of Shallot Farmers in Probolinggo Regency on The Use of Chemical Pesticides

Authors

  • Bintar Probo Sunarto Universitas Brawijaya
  • Mintarto Martosudiro Universitas Brawijaya
  • Luqman Qurota Aini Universitas Brawijaya
  • Yayuk Yuliati Universitas Brawijaya
  • Mokhtar Effendi Universitas Brawijaya

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30737/agrinika.v7i2.4693

Keywords:

chemical pesticides, farmer behavior, shallot

Abstract

This research was conducted based on the conditions for controlling shallot pests in Probolinggo Regency, which still uses chemical pesticides, far from sustainable agricultural practices. Therefore, this study aims as follows: 1. To identify the knowledge of shallot farmers on chemical pesticides; 2. Identify farmers' responses to pests and diseases of shallots; 3. Knowing the pattern of chemical pesticides used by farmers; 4. Develop academic plans on reducing the use of chemical pesticides. This research was a type of descriptive research; the research looked at the phenomena in the research location symbols in society that are considered essential. The approach used in the research was quantitative. In this study, observations were made first to see the initial conditions of the research location, then continued with direct observations of the research location area to collect data according to the results obtained from the intended respondents. The results showed that shallot farmers' knowledge level in Probolinggo Regency was still in the medium category. Meanwhile, the attitudes and actions of farmers in using chemical pesticides were included in the poor level.

Author Biographies

Bintar Probo Sunarto, Universitas Brawijaya

Department of Plant Pathology, Faculty of Agriculture, Brawijaya University, Malang, Indonesia

Mintarto Martosudiro, Universitas Brawijaya

Department of Plant Pathology, Faculty of Agriculture, Brawijaya University, Malang, Indonesia

Luqman Qurota Aini, Universitas Brawijaya

Department of Plant Pathology, Faculty of Agriculture, Brawijaya University, Malang, Indonesia

Yayuk Yuliati, Universitas Brawijaya

Department of Socio-Economics, Faculty of Agriculture, Brawijaya University, Malang, Indonesia

Mokhtar Effendi, Universitas Brawijaya

Department of Agronomy, Faculty of Agriculture, Brawijaya University, Malang, Indonesia

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Published

29-09-2023

How to Cite

Sunarto, B. P., Martosudiro, M., Aini, L. Q., Yuliati, Y., & Effendi, M. (2023). Behavior of Shallot Farmers in Probolinggo Regency on The Use of Chemical Pesticides. Jurnal Agrinika: Jurnal Agroteknologi Dan Agribisnis, 7(2), 163–175. https://doi.org/10.30737/agrinika.v7i2.4693

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