Judul: Marketing Efficiency of Monstera Marmorata in Cihideung Village,  Parongpong District, West Bandung Regency
Abstrak: Desa Cihideung adalah salah satu wilayah di Kabupaten Bandung Barat yang menjadi sentra penghasil Monstera marmorata. Terdapat beberapa permasalahan yang dihadapi oleh petani Monstera marmorata yaitu adanya fluktuasi pada hasil produksi, perbedaan harga jual yang ada di tingkat lembaga pemasaran, dan sulitnya pendistribusian. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis lembaga pemasaran, saluran pemasaran, fungsi pemasaran, serta efisiensi operasional pemasaran berdasarkan indikator majin pemasaran, farmer’s share, dan rasio keuntungan atas biaya. Metode yang digunakan untuk memilih petani responden adalah simple random sampling serta responden lembaga pemasaran berdasarkan snowball sampling. Saluran pemasaran V (petani–broker-konsumen) relatif efisien dibandingkan dengan saluran pemasaran lainnya dari indikator secara keseluruhan, karena memiliki nilai marjin pemasaran Rp455.000,00 dengan persentase farmer’s share 93,46, nilai rasio keuntungan atas biaya sebesar 2,50 dan saluran pemasaran V sudah melaksanakan fungsi pemasarannya secara lengkap ditingkat pedagang dan lembaga pemasaran., Cihideung Village is one of the areas in West Bandung Regency that is the center of Monstera marmorata production. There are several problems faced by Monstera marmorata farmers, namely fluctuations in production, differences in selling prices at the marketing institution level, and difficulty in distribution. This study aims to analyze marketing institutions, marketing channels, marketing functions, and marketing operational efficiency based on indicators of marketing majors, farmer's share, and profit over cost ratio. The method used to select farmer respondents was simple random sampling and marketing institution respondents based on snowball sampling. Marketing channel V (farmer-broker-consumer) is relatively efficient compared to other marketing channels from the overall indicator, because it has a marketing margin value of Rp455,000.00 with a farmer's share percentage of 93.46, a profit over cost ratio value of 2.50 and marketing channel V has carried out its marketing function completely at the level of traders and marketing institutions.
Keyword: Cihideung, Efficiency, Marketing, Monstera marmorata

Judul: Analisis Pemasaran Bawang Merah di Kecamatan Cimenyan, Kabupaten Bandung, Provinsi Jawa Barat
Abstrak: Bawang merah merupakan salah satu tanaman hortikultura unggulan nasional. Harga bwang merah cenderung berfluktuatif dan memiliki marjin pemasaran yang tinggi. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis pemasaran dan tingkat efisiensi pemasaran serta merekomendasikan alternatif pemasaran. Metode pengumpulan data menggunakan purposive sampling untuk petani dan snowball sampling untuk lembaga pemasaran. Hasil analisis menunjukkan saluran pemasaran yang relatif efisien pada saluran3 (petani – pasar modern), saluran 4 (petani – pedagang besar – pedagang pengecer – konsumen) dan 5 (petani – pedagang pengumpul – pedagang besar – pedagang pengecer – konsumen). Indikator efisiensi pemasaran adalah marjin pemasaran, farmer’s share, rasio keuntungan terhadap biaya, daya serap komoditas, serta fungsi-fungsi pemasaran.
Keyword: efisiensi pemasaran, bawang merah, marjin pemasaran, saluran pemasaran

Judul: Studi Kasus Liver Neoplasia pada Anjing Shih Tzu
Abstrak: Liver neoplasia is the excessive and uncontrolled replication of hepatocytes that forms nodules visible in ultrasonography. The purpose of this study is to study and discuss the characteristic, diagnosis and treatment of liver neoplasm through the interpretation of ultrasonography and hematology in a Shih Tzu dog. Ultrasonography is conducted with a Chison Q8 ultrasound machine with a 5 to 7 MHz frequency convex probe on lateral recumbency. The blood cells, liver enzymes and nodules sizes were the main parameters in this study. The results in the period of three years from 2021 to 2023 were interpreted and supported with secondary data sources. The Shih Tzu dog is 14 years old in the year 2023 with a body weight of 5.21kg. No obvious clinical signs were observed during previous examinations. However, lethargy, vomiting and anorexia were recorded in its latest examination. Thrombocytosis, granulocytosis, high liver enzymes and hypoglycemia, which are some of the neoplastic clinical manifestations were also presented by this patient. Besides, liver neoplasm, spleen neoplasm and biliary sludge were the sonogram findings of this patient. The liver and spleen neoplasm was observed stable, while the biliary sludge volume fluctuated. The treatment strategy recorded is Ondansetron, Samylin®, Ornipural and Ursodeoxycholic acid.
Keyword: Blood biochemistry profile, Hematology, Liver Neoplasia, Shih Tzu, Ultrasonography