Bandung Barat Research Articles

Pengaruh Promosi dan Merek Terhadap Minat Berkunjung di Terminal Wisata Grafika Cikole

The research was conducted at Terminal Wisata Grafika Cikole, located at Jl. Raya Tangkuban Parahu No KM 8, Cikole, Kec. Lembang, Bandung Barat Regency, West Java. The title of the research is "The Influence of Promotion and Brand on Visiting Interest at Terminal Wisata Grafika Cikole" using quantitative methods of multiple linear regression analysis and descriptive and verificative analysis. The independent variables are Promotion and Brand, and the dependent variable is Visiting Interest. The sample size used is 100 respondents. The research objective is to determine the influence of independent variables on the dependent variable. The results of the instrument test indicate that all questionnaire statements are valid and reliable. The descriptive research results show that Promotion, Brand, and Visiting Interest are all categorized as "Good". Verificative analysis results show that the Promotion and Brand variables have a positive and significant influence on Visiting Interest both partially and simultaneously. The coefficient of determination or R2 value is 65.80%, and the remaining (34.20%) is influenced by other variables outside of this study.

Incidence and Characteristics of Dermatophytosis Lesions in Cats (Felis catus) at Go Pet Care Animal Clinic (2020-2022)

Dermatophytosis, a dermatological condition caused by dermatophyte fungi, affects the superficial keratinized structures of the skin. The primary etiological agents include the genera Microsporum, Trichophyton, and Epidermophyton. This study examines the incidence and characteristics of dermatophytosis lesions in domestic cats (Felis catus) at Go Pet Care Animal Clinic from 2020 to 2022. The research utilized secondary data from the clinic's medical records, which is a significant reference institution in Kabupaten Bandung Barat, to assess the prevalence and features of dermatophytosis within this population. The findings revealed a prevalence of 7.5% in 2020, 11.3% in 2021, and 3.7% in 2022. The incidence was highest in cats under 1 year of age, with a notable frequency in Persian breed cats and males. Common lesions identified included localized alopecia primarily in the ear region, alopecia in the back region, and crust formation also in the back area. This study provides critical insights into the epidemiology and clinical presentation of dermatophytosis in domestic cats, offering guidance for improved diagnosis and management of the condition.

Penentuan Rute Pengambilan Sampah Dengan Menggunakan Metode Clarke & Wright Algorithm Saving Heuristic Di Perusahaan Daerah Kebersihan Untuk Wilayah Bandung Timur

Trash problem in Capital City like Bandung City is became concern problem especially by West Java Government that relocating final waste disposal site from Sarimukti located in Padalarang Bandung Barat to final waste disposal site Legoknangka located in East Bandung, but final waste disposal site Legoknangka still in under construction, so the Government of Bandung City made temporary final waste disposal site located in Gedebage on Bandung City, because the distance between final waste disposal site Sarimukti and temporary final waste disposal site are far enough so need to be an assessement for disposal trucking route especially disposal truck various Dump Truck with maximum capacity 12 m³. The purpose for this research is to know, assessment, and analyze result from formation for route with VRP model (Vehicle Routing Problem) which is one of the methods are Saving Heuristic, the main focus on this methods is a big Savings distance, so that the result of distance is the shortest route but still concern maximum truck capacity. The result of this research is change route for truck disposal in East Bandung Area become 3 trucks with total travel distance 98.945 meters or ± 35.000 meters/truck from depot/pool to final waste disposal site, with this occur a savings from total trucks, total travel distance. Where is East Bandung Area usually needs 7 Dump Trucks for service this area, with only 1 truck serve 1-2 temporary dumping ground for travel distance 40.000 meters/truck for serve from temporary dumping ground this time not included travel distance and time travelling for truck to final waste disposal site.

Sustainable Agriculture: Empowering Youth Organization through The Modernization of Forage Technology in Desa Ganjarsari

RW 03 Desa Ganjarsari, Kecamatan Cikalong Wetan, Kabupaten Bandung Barat, Jawa Barat is an area that has a lot of potential for goat farming, particularly for youths who are involved in youth organizations and who also own agriculture businesses. Thus, the preparation and accessibility of conventional animal forage are the matter at hand. This empowerment program's purpose is to provide training in the production of complete fermented silage forage as a modern forage technology to promote sustainable agriculture among youths. The program is put into action using the discussion technique for planning, the learning-by-doing method for executing it out, both verbal and written evaluation methods, as well as the testing of products to determine the program's effectiveness. The outcomes include guidelines for making complete fermented silage, increased awareness of the youth organization, their ability to produce modern forage, and their willingness to act as change agents to modernize forage technology in order to achieve sustainable agriculture in the area as a whole. It has been proven as an improvement towards modern farm activities, since one of the parameters of modern farm activity is the ability to overcome low forage quality. Further development needs to be made, including the establishment of youth-based farm groups and discussions on the well-being of goats and stables.

Production of G0 potato seeds from in vitro cultured plantlets

Good quality seeds are needed to produce potato tubers that have high quantity and quality. Seed availability needs to be supported by propagation techniques through in vitro culture. The purpose of this technical note is to provide information regarding the production stages of G0 potato seeds from in vitro cultured plantlets. Data searches were carried out from January 23 to February 24 2023 at CV. Bumi Agro Technology, Kertawangi Village, Cisarua District, Kabupaten Bandung Barat. Data was obtained from observations, field practice, discussions and interviews, as well as literature studies. The results of the data search obtained information on the production stages of G0 potato seeds, which consist of : management of plantlets originating from the IPB PPSHB Laboratory, acclimatization, transplanting, mini cuttings, land preparation, transplanting mini cuttings, maintenance including fertilizing, watering, replanting, controlling plant pest organisms, as well as harvesting and post-harvest. The results of these stages produce G0 potato seeds which are ready to be planted to produce G1 potato tubers or used as a source of explants in in vitro culture.

THE EFFECT OF INFLUENCE OF EXPERIENCE AND AGE OF THE ARTIFICIAL INSEMI- NATION OFFICER ON THE SUCCESS OF ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION IN DAIRY COWS


 
 
 Research on the effect of influence of experience and age of the artificial insemination officer on the success of artificial insemination (AI) in dairy cows has been conducted. This study aims to determine and examine the ef- fect of influence of experience and age of the artificial insemination officer on the success of artificial insemination (AI) in dairy cows. The research was conducted in December 2022–January 2023 in Lembang District, Bandung Barat. The method used is the survey method. The material used was an artificial insemination officer at the Kope- rasi Peternak Sapi Bandung Utara (KPSBU) Lembang. The variables observed to determine AI success are service conception (S/C), conception rate (C/R). The data analysis used in this study is quantitative descriptive analysis and simple correlation analysis. The results showed that the AI officer experience was an average of 19 years and an average age of 39 years. Average S/C value is 1.84 , Average C/R value is 64.50%. The results of a simple correlation analysis showed that the experience and age of the inseminator had no real effect (P>0.05) on the success of AI in dairy cows. It was concluded that the success rate of AI in dairy cattle based on S/C and CR in Lembang District was good, but the experience and age of the artificial insemination officer did not have a significant effect on the success of artificial insemination in dairy cows.
 
 

<i>Plukenetia volubilis</i> L.: A New Record of a Cultivated Alien Species in Java

Plukenetia volubilis L. has been documented as a new record for the first time in Java, Indonesia. The species is easily distinguished from the native species, P. corniculata Sm., by its exstipellate basilaminar-glands, long cylindrical column, and wingless fruit-lobes. Plukenetia volubilis is cultivated mainly in South America for its beneficial values as food and medicine and was recently introduced to Asia. However, its occurrence in Java has not been reported. We collected specimens from West Java (Depok City, Bandung Barat and Sumedang Regency) and East Java (Malang Regency). Morphological description, identification key, and photographs of the species are provided.

PEMBUATAN KOLAM TERASERING UNTUK BUDIDAYA IKAN DI RW 23 DESA CILAME KECAMATAN NGAMPRAH KABUPATEN BANDUNG BARAT

A community service team from TEDC Bandung Polytechnic conducted a community service activity in Cilame Village, Bandung Barat Regency. The activity was the construction of terraced ponds for fish farming. This activity aims to help improve the economy of Cilame Village residents with low incomes. The activity began with the formation of a community service team consisting of 13 people. The team then conducted a field survey to determine the location and theme of the community service. After that, the team made a letter of request to the Head of Rukun Warga 23, Cilame Village. The construction of the terraced pond was carried out at one of the residents' houses which had unused land in the front yard of their house. The pond is 2 meters x 1 meter x 0.5 meters in size. After the pond was completed, the community service team provided catfish and tilapia fry to the resident. The activity went smoothly and was completed on time. On April 12, 2021, the community service team handed over the pond to the residents of Cilame Village.

Teacher Performance in Developing Early Childhood Mathematical Logic Intelligence through Environmental Potential Educational Games

This study describes how the performance of teachers in developing mathematical logic intelligence of early childhood through Potential Environmental Educational Games. The purpose of this study is to know about : the performance of teachers, utilization potential environment as a learning media, and the impact of Potential Environmental Educational Games for Mathematical Logic Intelligence of children.
 Literature review in this study is the view of the concept of Non formal Education, education stream, learning theory and learning, teacher performance concepts, theories play, and educative games, and the concept of teacher performance.
 The research method used is descriptive outlines the results of the interview, observation, and study documentation in the field. Subjects in this study were teachers and early childhood at PAUD SPS Melati 01 Desa Tanjungwangi Kecamatan Cihampelas Kabupaten Bandung Barat .
 The analysis of data shows that the performance of a good teacher can achieve the goal of every learning, especially to improve the intelligence of children. Through the good performance, teachers able to implement learning activities with potential environmental Educational games can help children to improve mathematical logic intelligence . This can be observed by: ( 1 ) The performance of teachers through the activities of planning, implementation , and evaluation of learning, ( 2 ) Utilization of the potential environment as a learning through a variety of educative games that are made from raw material of the potential environment, ( 3 ) Impact of the use of educational games potential environment on children's mathematical logic intelligence can be seen from the ability to recognize more colors , have a good curiosity , is able to sort something , is able to know the size , love the game fiddle with numbers , able to sort the numbers , and were able to put something in accordance with the group. Utilization of the potential environment as educational games has many positive effects for children's intelligence and the solution of the problem a lack of APE owned by PAUD institutions.

Pengaruh Kualitas Produk Dan Harga Terhadap Keputusan Pembelian Produk Kosmetik

This research aims to analyze product quality factors and also price factors that have an influence on cosmetic product purchasing decisions for Shopee application users in Kabupaten Bandung Barat. This research was conducted using quantitative methods through a descriptive approach and asosiative. Questionnaire using Google Form as a data collection method for 100 respondents. The unit of observation in this research in shopee aplication user in West Java Regency. The sampling method in this research uses non-probability sampling .This research uses multiple linear regression analysis as a data analysis technique and has been tested for the validation and reliability of the instruments used in the research. Then the data was processed and analyzed using the IBM SPSS Statistics 22 software application. This research resulted is finding that partially product quality factors have an influence on purchasing decisions for cosmetic products among Shoppe application users in West Bandung Regency. Partially, the price factor also influences the decision to purchase cosmetic products among Shoppe application users in West Bandung Regency. Simultaneously, product quality and price have a significant influence on purchasing decisions for cosmetic products among Shoppe application users in West Bandung Regency

Exploring the Cargo Potential: A Comprehensive Analysis of Kertajati Airport

Kertajati Airport was constructed to cater the growing demand from West Java Province and its surrounding areas, aiming to address the limitations faced by the previous airport, Husein Sastranegara International Airport in Bandung. The intention was to relieve pressure from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport and accommodate passengers from the former airport. However, since its inauguration in 2018, the airport's activities have fallen short of initial expectations. In response to this challenge, the West Java Provincial Government has strategized to reposition Kertajati Airport as a dedicated cargo-centric facility, aiming to pivot its focus to a financial solution. This study encompasses an in-depth analysis of the cargo potential, considering the key commodities within West Java, strategies for cargo transfer from Soekarno-Hatta and Husein Sastranegara airports, estimated travel time and associated costs to Kertajati Airport, and the most efficient aircraft types for cargo transportation. The findings reveal that Kertajati Airport's catchment area encompasses 19 districts/cities (70%) within West Java and 3 districts/cities (9%) in Central Java. The demand forecasting analysis projects the volume for international and domestic cargo in 2028 originating from Soekarno-Hatta Airport, indicating a 13% transfer, are 62 tons and 56 tons, respectively. Concurrently, the anticipated demand volume for international and domestic cargo transfer from Husein Sastranegara Airport in 2023 are 4 tons and 30 tons, respectively. The concentration of cargo potential lies prominently in areas rich in key commodities, notably Bandung City, Bandung Barat District, Tasikmalaya District, Garut District, and Sumedang District. The results indicate that there is a potential to promote the Kertajati Airport into a cargo-centric facility. More deep research with more data will give more confidence to focus in developing this facility.

Analysis Of Strategic Entrepreneurship To Increase The Export Of Micro, Small, And Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) In Indonesia: A Case Study Of Java Halu Coffee

Strategic Entrepreneurship, also known as entrepreneurial strategy, serves as a pathway for SMEs to enter the international market smoothly. When SME products enter the international market, it is essential for companies to devise entrepreneurial strategies in marketing to increase sales volume and generate profits.Coffee is a prominent commodity in West Java due to its mountainous terrain, which provides favorable conditions for coffee cultivation. Java Halu Coffee, located in Bandung Barat Regency, West Java, is one of the SMEs in the coffee bean and coffee processing industry.The objective of this research is to describe the entrepreneurial strategies employed by Java Halu Coffee in entering and marketing its products in the international market. The study also explores the application of entrepreneurial strategies in increasing the export volume of coffee beans and alternative strategies.This research utilizes a descriptive qualitative approach. The primary data sources consist of interviews conducted with the owner of Java Halu Coffee, while secondary data sources include relevant documents related to the research theme.The research findings indicate that Java Halu Coffee has chosen export as its entry strategy into the international market. The company implements growth, innovation, network, and harvest/exit strategies. This includes identifying market development opportunities, innovating its products, establishing good relationships with buyers, forming beneficial networks, and collaborating with similar companies to meet market demands. These strategies enable Java Halu Coffee to maximize sales and increase the export volume.

The Relationship Between Perceptions of Livestock Participation Rates in the Dairy Cattle Business Insurance Program

The majority of dairy cattle businesses in Indonesia are smallholder farmers. The government has tried various ways to increase domestic fresh milk production, one of which is increasing the number of intensive dairy cattle in the form of various facilities such as assistance programs, Asuransi Usaha Ternak Sapi (AUTS). Koperasi Unit Desa (KUD) Sarwa Mukti is one of the cooperatives engaged in the dairy cattle business in the Bandung Barat Regency area that received AUTS assistance. Research is needed to see the relationship between perception (cognition and affection) with the level of farmer participation in the AUTS program at KUD Sarwa Mukti. The results of this study can be a source of information and input for all livestock groups, KUD Sarwa Mukti and AUTS organizers for the progress of the program. This research is a survey with purposive sampling and simple random sampling and the outputs are Spearman rank correlation analysis and the interpretation of the degree of relationship with Guilford's rule. A total of 67 farmers with 1-20 dairy cows were the respondents of this study. The results obtained, the perception of dairy farmers who are members of the KUD Sarwa Mukti towards the AUTS program is in the high category (49.3%). Participation in the decision-making, implementation, and utilization stages of the results of dairy farmers who are members of the KUD Sarwa Mukti towards the AUTS program is at a moderate level (82.09%). There is a weak positive relationship between the perception and participation of dairy farmers who are members of the KUD Sarwa Mukti on the AUTS program, with a Spearman Rank correlation coefficient with Guilford's rule of 0.253.

Efek Faktor Moderasi Gender pada Relasi Financial Literacy dan Financial Ignorance terhadap Perilaku Keuangan

Financial well-being can be achieved through good financial behavior in the short and long term. Within the household group, financial behavior was associated with financial well-being, such as paying bills on time, saving, and investing. Financial literacy is one of the factors that form good financial behavior, on the other hand, financial ignorance leads to bad financial behavior. This study aims to examine the effect of gender moderation on the relationship between financial literacy and financial ignorance on financial behavior in household workers in Kota Bandung, Kabupaten Bandung and Kabupaten Bandung Barat. Primary data was taken through the distribution of google form questionnaires and collected as many as 75 samples. Data were analyzed using Moderated Regression Analysis (MRA). The results show that gender acts as a moderator in the relationship between financial literacy and financial ignorance on financial behavior. The partial test shows that an increase in financial literacy will have an impact on increasing positive financial behavior, on the contrary, an increase in financial ignorance will have an impact on decreasing positive financial behavior among respondents. The results of this study can be continued or developed by the next researcher, by adding several other moderating variables, such as class position, income, ethnicity, and others.

The Influence of Perceived Quality to Purchase Decision: Study in Serum Implora Cosmetics Product in Kabupaten Bandung Barat

Along with the habits of the Indonesian people to perform skin care, local products for beauty and body care products are emerging on the market. Implora is a local product brand which in 2021 launched their first skincare product, serum. In March 2022, Implora was named the best-selling serum product in e-commerce, but a few months later the product sales volume decreased due to negative reviews regarding the Implora serum. This study aims to determine how the influence of perceived quality on purchasing decisions. This research uses a quantitative approach, with an explanatory survey method. The sample was determined using the non-probability sampling method, with the acquisition cost using purposive sampling, namely respondents who know and have used Implora serum with a total sample of 155 respondents. This research uses a simple linear regression method. The results of this study indicate that there is a positive and significant influence of the perceived quality variable on the purchasing decision variable. It was also found that the effect of the quality perception variable was 36% on purchasing decisions. The results of this study can be used by industry players to increase sales volume again. For further research, other independent variables can be added because there are other factors that influence purchasing decisions besides perceived quality.

Development of Multimodal Mathematics and Indonesian Language Books for Elementary School Learning in Bandung Barat

This study aims to (1) develop multimodal mathematics and Indonesian language books for learning in elementary schools, (2) determine the feasibility level of multimodal mathematics and Indonesian books for learning in elementary schools. This study used the Borg and Gall development model research method which consisted of (1) preliminary study, (2) initial product development, (3) expert validation and product revision, (4) limited field trials and product revision, (5) test try the field and the final product. The resulting product is an Android-based learning media in the form of multimodal books for learning mathematics and Indonesian in elementary schools with the subject, integer arithmetic operations, mixed integer arithmetic operations, determining mixed arithmetic operations with whole numbers, looking for main ideas and writing poetry in elementary schools. Based on the formulation of the problem, research results, and discussion, the results of this study can be concluded that (1) the development of Multimodal Book considered several product characteristics, namely, (a) students play an active role, (b) precise and consistent language, (c) music selection, background, buttons, types, colors, attractive letters, (d) animations and images support elementary school students' understanding, (2) multimodal Mathematics and Indonesian Language Books for Elementary School Learning are appropriate to use and can improve the learning of Mathematics and Indonesian Language for Elementary School students in West Bandung Regency.

Efforts to Improve Health Cadres’ Knowledge about Maternal Education Concerning Parental Feeding as a Stunting Prevention

Stunting is a condition that results from chronic malnutrition during childhood in low- and middle-income countries. The national prevalence of stunting in children under 5 years is 9 million children out of 24.5 million children. Factors that contribute to stunting include poor feeding and sanitation practices. The purpose of this community service is to provide education to health cadres in the Jaya Mekar Health Center area, West Bandung, regarding parental feeding practices as an effort to prevent stunting. The community service method is to provide education to health cadres through parental feeding booklets. This community service was carried out for 1 day, 10-10-2022, with 26 RW represented by 36 cadres in the Jaya Mekar Public Health Center area, Bandung Barat. The benefits of Community Service are expected after the cadres know about parental feeding, then it becomes a cadre education strategy for mothers (community) about how to give good food for children. The result of this education increases the knowledge of cadres significantly (0.019; 0.001) before and after providing education about parental feeding, then it becomes a cadre education strategy for mothers about how to give good food to children. Recommendations are needed for further programs to monitor cadres in providing education to mothers.

Analyzing Factors Influencing Purchase Intention for Residential Property Developer on Bandung Barat Regency : A Study on Advertisement, Sales Promotion, Online and Social Media Marketing, and Product Attributes

MSMEs is the most important pillar to the Indonesia economy because the contribution of this segment is 60,5% to the GDP of Indonesia. Also contribute 96,9% of total national absorption employment. One of the MSME sectors is residential construction. In 2020, the backlog of Indonesia is 12,75 million which means there are 12,75 million families that did not own the house so the demand for residential property is high. There are many residential property companies that serve the low income segment. One of them is a residential property developer that the author does research for and is one of the residential property companies that is now experiencing decline in sales. They sell the house in the low income segment in Bandung Barat regency in Indonesia. So when a pandemic hits, the buying power of this segment is getting lower. They focus on buying the essential daily needs such as food and drink, the plan for buying a house will be postponed until their economy gets better. To this scenario, the company must change the segment market to target new potential customers or adjust the product to still be affordable to this segment. Based on preliminary research, the author found that there is a shift on choosing the channel for seeking a house from offline to online. The purpose of this study is to identify the factors that influence residential property company house sales and to increase sales of house products. This study uses qualitative and quantitative methods. The qualitative method utilised in preliminary research by interviewing business owner and employee of the company. The quantitative method utilised by questionnaires that are distributed to potential customers. The sample of this research consists of 200 respondents taken by non-probability sampling. The questionnaire will use a likert scale with 5 levels, representing an interval scale. The data analysis methods used are validity test, reliability test, and hypothesis testing using SPSS. Based on the research result, advertising, sales promotion, online and social media marketing, and product attributes have a significant influence on purchase intention.

Tingkat Pemahaman Peternak Sapi Perah Terhadap Kasus Penyakit Mulut dan Kuku Di Lembang Bandung Barat

The purpose of the study was to determine the level of understanding of dairy farmers towards cases of Mouth and Hoof Disease (FMD) which includes knowledge, attitudes, and performance of farmers. The research method used is the survey method. The samples used in this study were 50 dairy farmers in Lembang District, Bandung Barat Regency who had at least 3 years of farming experience. The collected data is tabulated and analyzed in a quantitative descriptive manner. The results showed that farmers' knowledge of FMD disease that does not understan and Lack of Understanding as much as 0%, quite understand 18%, understand 42% and understand very well 34% ,and perfect as much as 6%. The prevention attitude carried out by farmers shows Not Good as much as 8%, Less Good 20%, enough as much as 46%, good as much as 26%, and Very Good 0%. The performance of farmers in handling FMD disease is not interested 0%, lack of interest 6%, the same 10%, Interest 26%, very interested 50%, deepening interest 8,% and very deepening as much as 0%. It is concluded that, the level of understanding of dairy farmers which includes knowledge, prevention, and handling attitudes in Lembang District, Bandung Barat Regency is quite good.

MINAT DAN STRATEGI BERWIRAUSAHA (Studi Analisis Pada Mahasiswa STEI LPPM Padalarang Bandung Barat)

ABSTRACT This study aims to (1) determine the entrepreneurial interest of STEI LPPM Padalarang Bandung Barat students, (2) determine the factors that influence the entrepreneurial interest of STEI LPPM Padalarang Bandung Barat students and (3) determine strategies that can be applied in fostering entrepreneurial interest in STEI LPPM students. Padalarang West Bandung. The results showed that as much as 2% of STEI LPPM Padalarang West Bandung students have carried out entrepreneurial activities in addition to carrying out their main duties as students. The test results collectively show that the variable desire for high-income expectations, support from family, and education affects students' interest in entrepreneurship. Keywords: Interests, Strategies, Entrepreneurship