Ngada Regency Research Articles

Variety Of Bhenga And Manu Ornaments At The Sa'o Traditional House Of Gurusina Traditional Village

East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) has a rich culture and diverse traditions. Several ethnic sub-groups, including the Ngada-Lio ethnic sub-group, mark this diversity. This ethnic sub-group inhabits the Ngada Regency area, where traditional villages are scattered at several points. Traditional villages are places to preserve a culture that has been passed down from generation to generation, one of which is weti carvings. These carvings have a variety of figures, including Bhénga and Manu. The depiction of these two figures is like a buffalo horn and a chicken. In some traditional houses in Indonesia, there are also similar figures, namely in the Tongkonan Toraja traditional house and the Karo Batak traditional house. This research is a qualitative descriptive research. The researcher chose this method to describe the figures of Bhéngaand Manu in detail and depth. This research began with observation and interviews, after which the research continued by analyzing the data using morphological, stylistic, and comparative analysis. The results of this study show that various ornamental figures of buffalo and chicken are depicted on the walls of the Sao traditional house because the two animals have a special closeness to the community. Besides that, the ornamental variety is carved on the wall of the traditional house as an addition to the aesthetic value of the traditional house.

Dedication to the Community on Cultivation of Corn Plants in the Village of Taen Terong II Riung District of Ngada Regency

Dedication to the Community on Cultivation of Corn Plants in the Village of Taen Terong II Riung District of Ngada Regency

Faktor Penentu Kejadian Stunting pada Anak Balita di Wilayah Kerja Puskesmas Natarandang Kabupaten Ngada

Stunting is a condition of growth failure in children under five where the length or height of the child is too short for their age due to chronic malnutrition. Malnutrition can occur since the baby is in the womb and only appears after two years of age. This study aims to analyze what factors influence the incidence of stunting in children under five years of age in the working area of Puskesmas Natarandang, Ngada Regency. This type of research is an analytic survey with a Case-Control Study research design. The sample size was 98 toddlers selected by proportional stratified reandom sampling. Data analysis used was univariate, bivariate and multivariate analysis with chi square test and multiple logistic regression. The results showed that the factors that influenced the incidence of stunting were the mother's education level (p=0.001), mother's occupation (p=0.000), family size (p=0.000), level of maternal nutritional knowledge (p=0.000), history of illness (p=0.002), feeding practices (p=0.000), health care practices (p=0.008) and environmental hygiene and santation practices (p=0.000), while the factor that did not affect the incidence of stunting was the family income level (p=1.000). The determinants of stunting were environmental hygiene and sanitation practices (OR=16.658) feeding practices (OR=9.217) and the level of maternal nutritional knowledge (OR=7.191). Stunting is a condition of growth failure in children under five where the length or height of the child is too short for their age due to chronic malnutrition. Malnutrition can occur since the baby is in the womb and only appears after two years of age. This study aims to analyze what factors influence the incidence of stunting in children under five years of age in the working area of Puskesmas Natarandang, Ngada Regency. This type of research is an analytic survey with a Case-Control Study research design. The sample size was 98 toddlers selected by proportional stratified reandom sampling. Data analysis used was univariate, bivariate and multivariate analysis with chi square test and multiple logistic regression. The results showed that the factors that influenced the incidence of stunting were the mother's education level (p=0.001), mother's occupation (p=0.000), family size (p=0.000), level of maternal nutritional knowledge (p=0.000), history of illness (p=0.002), feeding practices (p=0.000), health care practices (p=0.008) and environmental hygiene and santation practices (p=0.000), while the factor that did not affect the incidence of stunting was the family income level (p=1.000). The determinants of stunting were environmental hygiene and sanitation practices (OR=16.658) feeding practices (OR=9.217) and the level of maternal nutritional knowledge (OR=7.191).

Hubungan Status Gizi dengan Usia Menarche pada Siswi SMP Kabupaten Ngada

Menarche is an important sign for a woman because it indicates normal hormone production made by the hypothalamus and then passed on to the ovaries and uterus. Late menarche can cause reproductive health problems in women. This study focuses on understanding the relationship between nutritional status and late menarche, which is still a major problem in adolescent reproductive health issues. This study aims to determine the relationship between nutritional status and age of menarche among junior high school students in Ngada Regency in 2023. The type of research used was an analytic survey with a research design using a Case-Control Study approach. The sample in this study was 94 female students, who were divided into 47 female students who experienced late menarche and 47 female students who experienced normal menarche among junior high school students in Ngada Regency. The analysis data used was univariate, bivariate, and odds ratio with the chi-square test. The results showed that those who had a relationship with the incidence of menarche were parents' income (p = 0.023), body mass index (p = 0.002) and food consumption patterns(p = 0.000). In contrast, psychological conditions had no relationship with the incidence of menarche in junior high school students, with a p-value = 0.168. Factors associated with the incidence of menarche are parents' income, nutritional status as measured using BMI and food consumption patterns as measured through the food frequency forum.

Identification of Gastropodic Diversity in Aimere Coast Region Aimere District, Ngada Regency East Nusa Tenggara

Identification of Gastropodic Diversity in Aimere Coast Region Aimere District, Ngada Regency East Nusa Tenggara

Economic Impact of African Swine Fever (ASF) Disease on Pigs in Ngada Regency East Nusa Tenggara Province

Economic Impact of African Swine Fever (ASF) Disease on Pigs in Ngada Regency East Nusa Tenggara Province

The Role of Liquid Organic Fertiliser on the Growth of Rice Paddy Crops in Pape Village, Bajawa District, Ngada Regency, East Nusa Tenggara Province

The production and growth of Oryza sativa L. rice plants are crucial for maintaining the long-term viability of food agriculture. The purpose of this study was to assess how liquid organic fertilizer affected the growth of the rice cultivars Kusuma 06 and Inpari 30. The study was carried out in Pape Village, which is situated in Bajawa Sub-district, Ngada Regency, East Nusa Tenggara Province, from January to April of 2024. The research method involved the application of liquid organic fertiliser to Inpari 30 and Kusuma 06 rice plants in the field during the research period. The height, number of leaves, and number of tillers on rice plants were noted, as well as the infestation rate of false whiteflies and brown stem leafhoppers. The results demonstrated that liquid organic fertiliser exerted a significant influence on rice plant growth, with enhanced plant height, leaf number, and tiller number observed in plants treated with liquid organic fertiliser. Furthermore, the infestation of false white pests and brown stem leafhoppers also exerted a notable impact on the growth and yield of rice plants, resulting in a reduction in grain production and substantial economic losses. The results of research conducted in Pape Village, Bajawa District, Ngada Regency indicated that the Inpari 30 rice variety yielded 9 sacks, while the Kusuma 06 variety yielded 7 sacks. The productivity of the Inpari 30 rice variety was found to be superior, particularly among wetland rice farmers. Consequently, the application of liquid organic fertiliser and integrated pest control is crucial to the practice of paddy rice farming in order to achieve optimal yields.

Peningkatan Fasilitas Air Bersih dan Sanitasi Lingkungan di Daerah Pedesaan melalui Kegiatan Kuliah Kerja Nyata

The problems that occur at the research location are regarding clean water and sanitation such as dirty living environments, village facilities and infrastructure such as leaking clean water pipes, non-existent water storage tanks, and non-existent trash bins and RT signs in each RT, and The damaged village office monument needs attention. The location of the KKN activity is in Ngoranale Village, Bajawa District, Ngada Regency, East Nusa Tenggara Province. This KKN activity is the result of collaboration between the local village government, community, students, and Field Supervisors (DPL). The aim of this activity is for students to gain learning experience by being directly involved with the community through problems found and finding solutions to problems regarding improving clean water facilities and environmental sanitation. There are several problems encountered at the location, so there needs to be a joint effort to reduce or overcome these problems. 1) carrying out preliminary activities to build clean water storage tanks, 2) making trash cans and RT signs, 3) repairing the village office monument, and 4) community service cleaning the environment of Ngoranale Village. It is hoped that the results of this activity will provide benefits to the government and local community, and can work together for next year's KKN activities.

Effectiveness of Environmental Leadership Indicators Based on Local Wisdom in Development Horticultural Agriculture in Ngada - Indonesia

This research delves into the pivotal role of farmer groups in driving the development of horticultural agriculture in Ngada Regency, Flores, Indonesia, under the leadership of their respective group chairmen who adopt an environmental leadership approach rooted in local wisdom, recognizing its significance in fostering effective agricultural development. Employing an interpretive phenomenological qualitative research approach, the study unravels the intricate dynamics of environmental leadership by delving into the lived experiences and perceptions of participants. Data collection involves diverse methods including observations, in-depth interviews, and focus group discussions (FGD) within horticultural farmer groups, highlighting nuances of their organizational structure and practices. Findings elucidate a spectrum of indicators emblematic of effective environmental leadership within the context of agricultural development, such as possessing an ecological vision, adeptness in motivating others, exemplifying leadership through personal conduct, effective communication skills, and a steadfast commitment to goal attainment, underscoring the interconnectedness between local wisdom, ecological stewardship, and leadership efficacy.

A COMPREHENSIVE STUDY OF HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL LEAGUE MANAGEMENT IN NGADA REGENCY, INDONESIA

This study conducts a thorough evaluation of the management processes involved in the 2023 Ngada Regency High School Student League football tournaments hosted at STKIP Citra Bakti. It investigates several critical aspects of football league management, including team management, planning, organization, execution, and evaluation of match outcomes. Utilizing a qualitative descriptive methodology, data was gathered through detailed observations and structured interviews with key participants. The analysis focused on the interplay between antecedents (pre-event preparations), transactions (event execution), and outcomes (post-event evaluation), providing a comprehensive view of management effectiveness. Findings reveal that meticulous pre-event planning and robust organization strategies led to efficient game execution and positive evaluations. Notably, the study identified that proactive conflict resolution during planning phases and adaptive management during games were pivotal in enhancing the event's success. The implications of these findings extend beyond the immediate context, contributing to the broader field of sports management. They underscore the importance of strategic planning and dynamic management in organizing successful student sports events. This research adds to the existing knowledge by demonstrating how integrated management practices can optimize event outcomes and student engagement in sports, suggesting a model that can be replicated in similar contexts globally.<p> </p><p><strong> Article visualizations:</strong></p><p><img src="/-counters-/soc/0787/a.php" alt="Hit counter" /></p>

Sustainable Tourism through Coffee: Agrotourism Development in Turekisa Village, East Nusa Tenggara

Agrotourism in Indonesia stands as a vital potential for development support. Indonesia boasts numerous agrotourism destinations, with one such developed site located in Turekisa Village, Ngada Regency, East Nusa Tenggara (NTT). This tourist destination has gained prominence due to its breathtaking natural beauty, often dubbed as the "land above the clouds," a reputation that continues to grow alongside the increasing number of visitors to the hills and the abundant natural resources, particularly the substantial coffee production at Bukit Wolobobo. The coffee cultivated around Bukit Wolobobo is of the Arabica variety. The aim of this study is to analyze strengths, opportunities, weaknesses, and threats, and to determine development strategies for coffee-based agrotourism in Turekisa Village, Ngada Regency. The research methodology employs SWOT analysis, drawing data from interviews with six key informants: the Head of Agriculture Department, Head of Tourism Department, Agricultural Extension Officer, Chairperson of the Coffee Farmers' Group, Tourism Management, and Community Leaders. The findings of this study indicate placement in Quadrant I, suggesting that the coffee plantation agrotourism in Turekisa Village needs to be maintained and further enhanced given its significant quality potential.

Penggunaan Media Pembelajaran Amplop Ajaib untuk Meningkatkan Kemampuan Numerasi Siswa Kelas 2 di SDK Boba

This study aims to improve numeracy skills in mathematics for Grade 2 Elementary School students in Boba Village, South Golewa District, Ngada Regency. The type of research used is class action research involving 2nd grade students totaling 9 people. The research methods used were written and oral tests. This study was conducted with pre cycle, cycle 1, and Cycle 2. The use of magic envelopes Learning media in numeracy learning can improve students ' numeracy skills from pre-cycle to Cycle 1 by 6.67% and obtain an average pre-cycle score of 63.33 to Cycle 1 with an average of 70 or in the sufficient category. From Cycle 1 to cycle 2 experienced an average increase of 10%. While classically increased from Cycle 1 to cycle 2 by 95% of the minimum completeness of 70%. This shows that the use of magic envelopes Learning media can improve the numeracy ability of 2nd grade elementary school students.

Analisis Sektor Basis Ekonomi Potensial dan Peluang Kerjasama Regional (Kabupaten Ende - Kabupaten Ngada)

This study aims to find out (1) What economic sector is the basic sector in Ende and Ngada Regencies (2) What is the government's role in increasing the potential economic base and opportunities for cooperation in Ende and Ngada Regencies. The analytical tool used in this research is Location Questionnaire (LQ) analysis. The data used is secondary data in the form of GRDP values for Ende and Ngada Regencies and East Nusa Tenggara Province GRDP at constant prices in 2010 from 2017-2021. The results showed that there were seven (7) basic sectors in Ende Regency with an LQ > 1, namely the Mining and Quarrying, Wholesale and Retail Trade sectors; Car and Motorcycle Repair, Real Estate, Corporate Services, Government Administration, Defense and Compulsory Social Security, Educational Services and Other Services. Meanwhile, there are eight (8) base sectors in Ngada Regency with LQ > 1, namely Agriculture, Forestry and Fishery, Mining and Quarrying, Processing Industry, Water Procurement, Waste Management, Waste and Recycling, Construction, Financial Services and Insurance, Real Estate, Government Administration, Defense and Compulsory Social Security. Based on the percentage results of the two, Ende Regency has a score of 41.17% and Ngada Regency 47.0% which further strengthens local governments so that they need to cooperate for the two regions.

Analisis Potensi Perikanan Tangkap di Kabupaten Ngada dalam Meningkatkan Kesejahteraan Masyarakat

This study aims to find out how the potential for capture fisheries in Ngada Regency. This research uses quantitative research methods. Data collection through written information about an object, subject or event in the form of archives or documents at the Ngada District Fisheries Service. With the Shift Share analysis technique which is a technique for analyzing changes in the structure of the regional economy with the national (Provincial) economy.
 The results of this study indicate that the capture fisheries potential in Ngada Regency in 2016-2022 which is calculated using Shift Share analysis, shows: the National Share component, the regional capture fisheries potential of Ngada Regency is positive; the Proportional Shift component, the shift in regional economic growth in Ngada Regency to the economy at the NTT Province level is positive; and the Differential Shift component, the economy of Ngada Regency to the economy at the NTT Province level is negative, meaning that all capture fisheries potential in Ngada Regency has poor competitiveness with other regions/districts in NTT Province.

Analisis Ekonomi Sumber-Sumber Pendapatan Asli Daerah (PAD) Kabupaten Ngada Tahun 2018-2022

This study aims to analyze (1) the level of contribution of each type of regional tax, regional levies, results of separated regional wealth management and other legitimate PAD of Ngada Regency in 2018-2022. (2) the level of effectiveness of each type of regional tax, regional levies, results of separated regional wealth management and other legal PAD against regional original income (PAD) of Ngada Regency in 2018-2022. This study uses a qualitative descriptive analysis method. The data used is financial data from BAPENDA of Ngada Regency in the form of targets and realization of local taxes, regional levies, results of separated regional wealth management and other legal PAD for 2018-2022. The results of this study are: (1) of the four sources of original regional income, only other legitimate PAD contribute very well, while the 3 sources of original regional income have not contributed to regional original income (2) the level of effectiveness 8 local taxes, namely restaurant tax, PJU tax, hotel tax, entertainment tax, advertisement tax, MBLB tax, PBB-P2 and BPHTB. For 5 years 3 local taxes the average effectiveness exceeds 100% with very effective criteria. (3) the level of effectiveness of regional levies is still below 100%. (4) the level of effectiveness of regional wealth management results has been very effective. (5) the level of effectiveness of other legitimate PAD is still below 100%.

Pilkada Serentak di Masa Pendemi Covid-19

This study aims to explain the political marketing strategy used by the candidate pair Andreas Paru and Raymundus Bena or the AP-RB in winning the 2020 simultaneous regional elections in Ngada Regency. This research uses a qualitative approach with a descriptive type that aims to describe the winning strategy obtained during the covid-19 pandemic. The results showed that the political marketing strategy used by the AP-RB was to deliver political products offered directly to prospective voters (Push Political Marketing) by conducting limited socialization of 50 people according to health protocols, the use of social media (facebook) AP-RB group by the success team initiated by the supporting parties PKB and Golkar to deliver political products by printing brochures, pamphlets, and billboards containing the vision-mission and work programs offered. In addition, the success team conducted a segmentation strategy based on geography, psychography, behavior and socio-culture to determine the political map which was then used as the candidate's supporting vote base. Determining targeting and positioning to bring up a certain image to voters both through work programs (policies) about TANTA NELA PARIS, namely Farmers Livestock Fishermen and Tourism, candidate profiles (person). This study also found that the influence of political parties (price) has a very important role in creating a good image among the public.

Hubungan Asupan Gizi dengan Produksi Asi Ibu Menyusui Bayi 0-6 Bulan Puskesmas Langa Kabupaten Ngada

This study aimed to determine the relationship between nutritional intake and breast milk production in mothers who breastfeed babies aged 0-6 months at Langa Health Center, Ngada Regency. This study was an analytic survey with a cross sectional design. The sample of this study amounted to 75 respondents consisting of mothers who breastfed babies aged 0-6 months at Langa Health Center, Ngada Regency. The sampling technique used probability sampling technique with simple random sampling technique. The results of the multiple regression equation showed that the variables X3 (fat), X4 (carbohydrate), X5 (vitamin A), X11 (zinc), X12 (vitamin D), X13 (vitamin B12), and X14 (sulfur) had positive values, which means that there is a unidirectional influence between the independent variable (nutritional intake) and the dependent variable (breast milk production). The results of statistical calculations obtained the correlation coefficient is r = 0.429, meaning that it has a moderate relationship with the coefficient of determination / square is 0.184 or equal to 18.4%. And from the calculation results it is known that the variable X3 (fat) obtained a t-count of (2.226) ˃ t-table (1.670) and obtained a significant value of 0.030 <0.05, it can be concluded that fat affects milk production, so the hypothesis is accepted. From the results of the study, it is expected that breastfeeding mothers and the Langa Health Center share information about sources of nutritional intake, so that the increase in breast milk production for breastfeeding mothers can be guaranteed.

PENENTUAN HARGA JUAL KOPI BUBUK ARABIKA FLORES BAJAWA DI KOPERASI SERBA USAHA FA MASA DESA BEIWALI KECAMATAN BAJAWA KABUPATEN NGADA

This research was carried out at the Fa Masa, Beiwali subdistrict, Bajawa district, Ngada Regency, in May-June 2023. The purpose of this study was to find out 1) Determination of the selling price of Arabica Flores Bajawa ground coffee at the Fa Masa and 2) The difference profit derived from each package size from the sale of Flores Bajawa Arabica Coffee Powder at the Fa Masa. The data collected is in the form of primary and secondary data. Primary data was obtained through interviews with informants, namely managers and employees who work at the Fa Masa and secondary data obtained from jurnal literature, and previous research. To answer the first objective, the Full Costing method, and objectived were used. Secondly, the qualitative descriptive analisis method was used The results of the research showed that Fa Masa multi-purpose cooperative determiners the selling price of ground coffee packaging sizes at a price namely for a 500 gram packaging for IDR 90.000, a 250 gram packaging for IDR 45.000 and 100 gram for IDR 20.000. the profits obtained and sales of coffee in 500 gram packages amounted to Rp. 1,838,555, while profits from sales of 250 gram and 100 gram packages amounted to Rp. 631,005, and Rp. 238,055.

Nature, human and local beliefs as inspirations for the forms, functions, and meanings of several symbols on traditional houses in Gurusina Adat Village, Ngada Regency

The traditional village of Gurusina is located in the Jerebu'u District, Ngada Regency, Flores, and is inhabited by three major tribes, namely Ago Ka’e, Ago Azi, and Kabe. The traditional houses in the Gurusina village are rich in traditional symbols originating from the traditions of its resident tribes. A fire incident that occurred in August 2018 resulted in the destruction of several traditional houses and the disappearance of symbols that had been preserved for generations. The purpose of this article is to find inspiration from the traditional symbols on the traditional houses in Gurusina village. The research method used is Ethnographic Research, where the researcher approaches the subject qualitatively to discover inspiration or foundations for the emergence of the form, function, and meaning of these symbols. The findings reveal that the symbols on the traditional houses in Gurusina village are inspired by flora, fauna, human and local beliefs. This means that the surrounding nature, human and local beliefs are the primary inspiration for the function, form, and meaning of the traditional symbols in the Gurusina village. This research theme is interesting for further investigation to understand and preserve traditional symbols in Indonesia.

Analysis of Supply Chain Management Performance in the Community Coffee Production System in Bajawa, Ngada Regency

Research on Supply Flow Performance Management in the Bajawa People's Coffee Production System was carried out in Ngada Regency, with the aim of finding out the relationship between cooperation and the performance of the Bajawa coffee supply flow, knowing the relationship between information sharing and the supply flow performance of Bajawa coffee and knowing the long-term relationship with Bajawa coffee supply flow performance. Many factors can influence the performance of supply flow management in companies, including information sharing, long term relationships, and cooperation. The method used in this research is to analyze the relationship between the dependent variable (cooperation, information sharing and long-term relationships) and the independent variable (Bajawa coffee supply flow performance). From the results of the multiple linear regression analysis carried out, it shows that: the long-term relationship variable has the greatest influence on the Bajawa coffee SCM performance variable (dependent) with a coefficient value of (0.047), then the cooperation variable with a value of ( 0.019 ), and which has a The smallest influence is the information sharing variable (0.018). This means that the three independent variables have a positive and significant effect on the dependent variable.