Judul: Rencana pengembangan dan penataan lanskap  kawasan wisata berkelanjutan kabupaten sintang  propinsi Kalimantan Barat
Abstrak: Kabupaten Sintang merupakan salah satu kabupaten di Kalimantan Barat yang memiliki potensi wisata berupa sumberdaya alam (flora, fauna, danau, sungai), kesenian daerah, arsitektur tradisional, peninggalan sejarah serta artefak purbakala. Potensi ini dapat menjadi andalan untuk digali dan dikembangkan sehingga dapat memberikan sumbangan bagi pendapatan daerah, dan memperkenalkan Kabupaten Sintang ke daerah lain serta memberikan manfaat bagi kesejahteraan masyarakat.
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Judul: Perencanaan lanskap kawasan ekowisata gambut baning di Kota Sintang Kalimantan Barat
Abstrak: Peatlands play an important role in maintaining the stability of the global ecosystem. Indonesia has the largest peatlands in tropical countries with an estimated 20.6 million ha, which is spread mainly in Sumatra, Kalimantan, and Papua, made Indonesia the fourth largest country in the world for peat reserves after Canada, Russia and the United States. The uniqueness of peatland ecosystems at Sintang City with a distinctive flora and fauna has potency for ecotourism objects and attractions, therefore this area would be developed as an ecotourism area. Study objective was to describe and analyze the ecological character of the area; to analyze the ecotourism potential of the area; to analyze public support for the city to the ecotourism development plan at the area; to analyze the support of city development plan to planned area; to plan an ecotourism landscape area of Baning peatlands in Sintang City based on ecological character, ecotourism potential, community support and its links with city development plan. Descriptive qualitative method was used to analyze ecological condition, ecotourism potency, and city development support, AHP method for analyze the community support to planned area, and SBE method for visual quality assessment. About 44,4% of the area is classified as good because still covered by the natural type of peat, 16% has the highest level of ecotourism objects and attractions, and has the highest value of visual quality. The city community and city development plan also support to develop area to be ecotourism area. Ecotourism landscape plan for area is base on balancing between ecological and social aspects. There are three ecotourism zone plan proposed which are limited zone as limited use area, semi-intencsive zone as semi-intensive use area, and intensive zone as highly use area. Limited zone may be develop as a preservation or protection area, semi-intensive zone as conservation and rehabilitation area, and intensive zone as a natural recreation and buffer area. Activities and facilities on the area were planned to sustain the ecotourism area.
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Judul: Quality of Eggs Based on Different Age of Chickens from Yong's Farm, Seremban, Malaysia
Abstrak: This study aimed to determine the quality of eggs from different ages of chickens from Yong’s Farm, Seremban, Malaysia. The method used was 60 eggs were collected from three of different ages of chicken; 25 (n=20 eggs), 35 (n=20 eggs) and 58 weeks old (n=20 eggs). The variables included egg weight, shell thickness, yolk color, yolk index, albumen index and Haugh unit. The results showed the highest egg weight was recorded with 58 weeks old chicken. The egg shell thickness found at week 25 week (0,455 ± 0,08 mm), 35 weeks (0,495 ± 0,08 mm) and 58 weeks (0,475 ± 0,08 mm). Yolk color was at the highest mean of.12,6 ± 0,68 (25 weeks) while on week 35 and 58 it ranges between 5,45 ± 0,51 and 5,55 ± 0,51. The yolk index was recorded on week 25 and no specific trends were observed and the yolk index was not significant between 35 and 58 weeks of age. Albumen index was highest at week 25 were (0,129 ± 0,0), week 35 (0,113 ± 0,03) and week 58 (0,088 ± 0,02). The highest HU was recorded at week 25 (94,81 ± 5,33) and decreased to (90,52 ± 6,64) at week 35 and (81,95 ± 6,24) at week 58. It can be concluded that chicken influences both exterior and interior quality, except the yolk color with the quality of eggs decreasing as the age increases.
Keyword: chicken age, external quality, internal quality, Haugh Unit