Judul: Analisis Pendapatan dan Pola Pemasaran Usahatani Anggrek Vanda douglas (Studi Kasus: Petani Anggota dan Non Anggota "Gapoktan Bersatu" Desa RAwakalong, Kecamatan Gunungg Sindur, Kabupaten Bogor)
Abstrak: Ornamental plants / floriculture has good prospects because each year shows an increase in demand for ornamental plants, especially in orchids. According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (2014), there are three biggest contributor orchid production in Indonesia, West Java, Central Java and Banten. Gapoktan Bersatu is one of achievement gapoktan in Indonesia engaged in farming Vanda douglas located in Rawakalong village, District of Gunung Sindur, Bogor Regency. Rawakalong village is one of the main Vanda douglas production areas in West Java. The purpose of this study is to identify and compare the characteristics of the farm, traders, institutions and marketing channel, revenue and marketing patterns of Vanda' doi/glas 'farming' beiwee'n . members and non-mem'bers of Gapoktan Bersatu Rawakalong Village, District Gunung Sindur, Bogor Regency. The results of the analysis of revenue, RIC ratio on cash costs and total costs and BEP shows that Vanda douglas farming of gapoktan non members are more profitable than Vanda douglas farming of gapoktan members. Vanda douglas farming of gapoktan non members scale II are more profitable than other's. Results of the analysis on the marketing pattern showed that Vanda douglas marketing channel III of gapoktan non members (farmers to wholesalers to consumen) is the most efficient marketing channel because it has the lowest marketing margin and the highest farmer's share value. In order to obtain the most efficient Vanda douglas marketing then the channel III of gapoktan non members advised to apply.
Keyword: Bogor Agricultural University, Bogor Agricultural University, farmer's share., marketing margins, channel marketing, break-even point (BEP), the RIC ratio, farm income, Vanda douglas

Judul: Analisis Efisiensi Pemasaran Anggrek Potong Vanda douglas di Desa Rawakalong, Kecamatan Gunung Sindur, Kabupaten Bogor
Abstrak: Vanda douglas Orchid has a good business prospect in Bogor, but its farmer’s share is relatively low. The aim of this study that is conducted in Rawakalong Village is to identify the efficiency of marketing system. This research used both qualitative and quantitative marketing analysis. The method used to select the respondents was purposive sampling with total result 20 people. The method used to select the marketing institutions was snowball sampling. The result showed that there were 4 marketing channels formed with different channels, institutions, functions, and market conduct. Three parameters that were used on the marketing operational efficiency analysis were the sum of marketing margin, farmer’s share and benefit-cost ratio which showed that channel IV (farmers wholesaler consumers) was relatively more efficient.
Keyword: efficient, farmer’s share, efficiency, Vanda douglas Orchid

Judul: Hydroxyapatite-Chitosan Composite Coating on Stainless Steel 316 to Improve Corrosion Resistance
Abstrak: Metals that were used in bone implantation should have good corrosion resistance that were not easily corroded when implanted into the body. Metal corrosion resistance of stainless steel 316 can be enhanced through the metal coating by hydroxyapatite-chitosan composite with composition ratio of hydroxyapatite (gram) and chitosan 3% (mL) 0.2:0, 0.2:0.1, 0.2:0.5, 0.2:1.0, and 0.2:1.5. Besides improving the corrosion resistance of metal, the presence of chitosan also maintain the position of hydroxyapatite on metal surfaces. Corrosion resistance increases with increasing amount of chitosan added and the best composition of hydroxyapatite-chitosan composite was 0.2:1.0.
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