Jurnal Rekayasa Pangan dan Pertanian
Vol 1, No 4 (2013): Jurnal Rekayasa Pangan dan Pertanian

Decision Support System for Land Suitability in Percut Sei Tuan District

Suci Hasti (Program Studi Keteknikan Pertanian Fakultas Pertanian USU)
Achwil Putra Munir (Program Studi Keteknikan Pertanian Fakultas Pertanian USU)
Lukman Adlin Harahap (Program Studi Keteknikan Pertanian Fakultas Pertanian USU)



Article Info

Publish Date
09 Feb 2014

Abstract

Land use that is not according to his ability, besides causing damage to the land, will also increase the problem of poverty and other social problem, can even destroy a culture that had been evolving. Due to the problem of agricultural land and the farmer’s need for information and knowledge to determine the types of plants that is suitable to the characteristic’s of land, an information system is needed as a decision support system in order to determine the feasibility of land for planting a commodity. Decision Support System for Land Suitability in Percut Sei Tuan District was made using the right matching method. From the results, it was known that in Kenangan and Kenangan Baru land were not suitable for the five commodities to be planted based on history of planting in the area. However there were some areas with the level of 5 high main parameters, but do not guarantee that the land would produces well, based on the history of plant productivity that can be rely on by the surrounding community for several years. Keywords: decision support system, land suitability, matching methods

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jrpp

Publisher

Subject

Agriculture, Biological Sciences & Forestry Engineering

Description

Jurnal Rekayasa Pangan dan Pertanian merupakan media untuk publikasi tulisan asli berkaitan dengan teknologi pangan dan keteknikan pertanian secara luas, yang diterbitkan atas kerjasama antara Program Studi Ilmu dan Teknologi Pangan dan Program Studi Keteknikan Pertanian Fakultas Pertanian ...