Judul: Analisis faktor-faktor pendukung penguatan calon penyuluh pertanian ahli untuk pembangunan ketahanan pangan, The Analysis of Supporting Factors in Strengthening Agricultural Extension Expert Candidates for the Development of Food Security; Case of High School Agricultural Extension Bogor
Abstrak: The improvement of understanding for agricultural extension expert candidate on the duties and functions of agricultural extension and food security in the STPP Bogor had never been properly measured. Characteristics of area of origin, formal education, non formal education, field of expertise and mastery level of perception the material were all factors supporting the strengthening of agricultural extension specialist candidates in STPP Bogor. The aim of this research was to analysis the candidates understanding of agricultural extension expert on basic tasks and functions, food security, and formulate strategies that support the curriculum development of these competencies. The method used in this study was complete enumeration which processed by descriptive, correlation, multiple regression analysis, and SWOT analysis. The result of the study showed that factor influencing the basic tasks and functions, and food security was characteristic of local origin. This result was also strengthened with the relationship between the origin of agricultural extension expert candidate against level of understanding of the basic tasks and functions, and knowledge of food security. Agricultural extension specialist candidate from the Indonesian West Region had better level of understanding than Indonesian Central and East Regions. Chosen strategy for curriculum development in the STPP Bogor is in quadrant two. Shared commitment among all parties involved in the process of education and increased capacity of agricultural extension expert candidates in providing agricultural extension agents who had a double competence was essential to make it happen.
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Judul: Strategy for Improving Food Security in Bogor Regency
Abstrak: Food is a basic need for every human being, especially the main staplefood, namely rice in Indonesia. In this case, the agricultural sector plays an important role in producing rice. However, the national agricultural sector is experiencing problems in the form of rice field conversion and productivity which tends to stagnate. This problem is no exception experienced by Bogor Regency. The problem is caused by population pressure and relatively high economic transformation in Bogor Regency. This problem causes rice production to be not optimal so that there is a rice food deficit and has an impact on not achieving rice food independence in Bogor Regency. This study has three objectives, namely: 1) analyzing the rate of development of rice production and the relationship between rice production, land area and productivity of Bogor Regency; 2) projecting opportunities for food fulfillment (food self-sufficiency) in Bogor Regency until 2025; 3) formulate recommendations for strategies to increase food security in Bogor Regency. The data used are primary data and secondary data. Primary data were obtained through interviews with respondents from the Food Security Service using a questionnaire. Secondary data was obtained through literature review, BPS and the Department of Food Crops, Horticulture and Plantations. The analytical method used to answer the first research objective is descriptive analysis and multiple regression. The second research objective was answered by quantitative descriptive analysis in the form of projections of food self-sufficiency in 2025. The third research objective was completed by SWOT and QSPM analysis. The results showed that the land conversion factor had no significant effect on rice production, while productivity had a significant effect on rice production. Based on the analysis of the pattern of development of rice production in Bogor Regency, the projected results of the fulfillment of rice food self-sufficiency in 2025 are obtained. The projection results show that in 2021 to 2025, Bogor Regency has not been able to meet the food needs of rice independently. In 2025, it is projected that Bogor Regency will experience a rice food deficit of 62%. The formulation of the strategy in increasing food security in Bogor Regency includes: empowering agricultural human resources, stopping land conversion, revitalizing agriculture, cooperation with other regions with surplus rice and increasing the synergy of cross-sectoral programs.
Keyword: Food Security, Multiple Linear Regression, QSPM,  Rice Deficit,  SWOT

Judul: Infeksi Cacing Jantung Dirofilaria Immitis, Railliet & Henry, 1911 Pada Anjing
Abstrak: Cacing Dirofilaria immitis dewasa yang tinggal dalm ventrikel kanan jantung anjing, sering kali menimbulkan gejala klinis yang cukup berat. Cacing Tersebut menghasilkan mikrofilaria yang selanjutnya berkembang menjadi larva infektif dalam saluran malphigi induk semang entara, yaitu nyamuk dari genus Culex, Aedes dan Anopheles.
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