Judul: Pengaruh Keberadaan Central Business District (CBD) Simpang Lima Gumul terhadap Konversi Lahan Pertanian, Kabupaten Kediri
Abstrak: This study aims to examine the pattern and characteristics of agricultural land convertion and its factor and the rate of agricultural land conversion in Kediri Regency. Descriptive analysis method used to analyze the patterns, characteristics and the rate of land conversion. Meanwhile, to analyze the factors used multiple linear regression models. The results showed that the patterns and characteristics of land conversion in Kediri Regency spontaneously still very little compared by the plan. The government managed to overcome the problem of agricultural land deficit through by extensification farmland program. Empirically the factors that influence agricultural land convertion in the real level of the farmer in Ngasem Subdistrict the first is the number of dependents, which is indicating the rapid growth of the region after opening area. The second is the distance of the area from the center of he central business district. Third is the price of agricultural land per/ square meter. The fourth is land held previously. The implication of this is that local government needs to coordinate with the owners of wide land so the conversion can be controlled.
Keyword: Simpang Lima Gumul, land conversion, central business district

Judul: Analisis dampak alih fungsi lahan pertanian terhadap kemandirian pangan di Kabipaten Subang (studi kasus : Desa Belendung, Kecamatan Cibogo)
Abstrak: Increasing of population and economy growth in Indonesia, particularly in industrial sector, leads to the demand increasing of land. Whereas the land supply is not able to fulfill the demand. This caused the problem of decreasing in agricultural land, especially rice field which converted for public housing and industrial development. There was a fluctuative rate of land conversion in Subang district. In the periode of 2003-2012 the total rate of conversion was -0,57 percent or the average rate of conversion was -0,057 percent. There are the factors that affected land conversion on macro scale in Subang district such as public housing and number of industry. There are the factors that affected land convertion on micro scale in Subang district such as land area and farm revenue. Besides that, land price was significant affected of farmer decisions for selling or converting them land. Farmers total revenue have been decreased as to be as Rp 1.090.762/month. Besides farmer revenue, occurring of land conversion decreased rice production. Rice production lost by 231.241 ton or Rp 1.107.460.400.000. The simulation result of food reliance with assumption productivity and consumption rate are constant showed that rice production in Subang district can’t supply their needs on 2100 with the number of short coming is 2.773 ton. There was various aspect of policy implication which could overcome land conversion such as social aspects, economy aspects, and environmental aspects.
Keyword: Bogor Agricultural University, Subang District., Rice Production, Land Conversion, Food Reliance, Farmers’s Revenue

Judul: Embriogenesis ikan buta (Astyanax fasciatus)
Abstrak: Ikan buta Astyanax fasciatus adalah spesies ikan unik dari famili Characidae yang menempati perairan dalam gua di Wilayah La Cueva Chica-San Luis Potasi-Mexico. Ikan ini memiliki mata yang tereduksi (Blind Cavefish) dan warna kulit merah muda, pucat serta mengkilap.
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