Abstract
Desa Padang Birik-Birik was located in the North Pariaman District of Pariaman City and the village near to the beach. The daily activities of women in this area are housewives and farming. During the Covid-19 pandemic the economic conditions of the community became increasingly difficult so that the additional alternative funds were needed to meet family needs. Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) cultivation techniques with an aquaponic system can be used as a source of additional income in addition to meet the nutritional needs of the family. Nile Tilapia cultivation techniques with an aquaponic system can increase the income of housewives during the Covid-19 pandemic. Aquaponic method is a land and water saving technology that can be combined with various vegetable crops. Meanwhile, vegetable crops from the aquaponic system can also be consumed to meet the nutritional needs of the family. This community service activity is carried out by counseling and direct practice. Presentation of material on Nile Tilapia cultivation techniques using the aquaponic system includes how to assemble tools, direct practice how to plant seeds, and how to maintain them. The result of the activity was that the enthusiastic community received the material presented and seriously followed the activity until it was finished. The community is committed to trying to make this aquaponic cultivation system themselves in their respective homes.
Highlights
Desa Padang Birik-Birik terletak di Kecamatan Pariaman Utara Kota Pariaman dan merupakan Desa yang berada di dekat pantai Barat Sumatera
Desa Padang Birik-Birik was located in the North Pariaman District of Pariaman City
cultivation techniques with an aquaponic system can be used as a source of additional income
Summary
Teknik budidaya ikan nila (Oreochromis niloticus) dengan sistem aquaponik merupakan teknologi ramah lingkungan yang bisa dijadikan sumber pendapatan tambahan disamping untuk memenuhi kebutuhan gizi keluarga. Sistem budidaya ini dapat dilakukan pada masyarakat yang memiliki lahan sempit dan terbatas. Aquaponik merupakan salah satu teknologi hemat lahan dan air yang dapat dikombinasikan dengan berbagai tanaman sayuran [1,2]. Prinsip dasar sistem aquaponik adalah pemanfaatan sisa pakan dan kotoran ikan untuk pupuk tanaman air.
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