Jurnal Pembangunan dan Alam Lestari
Vol. 13 No. 1 (2022): Jurnal Pembangunan dan Alam Lestari

Pesticides and Chemical Fertilizer are not Negatively Impact the Diversity of Entomopathogenic Fungi on Rice Plant in Malang Indonesia

Rose Novita Sari Handoko (Agrotechnology, University of Islam Malang, Malang, Indonesia)
Aminudin Afandhi (Plant Protection, University of Brawijaya, Malang, Indonesia)
Amin Setyo Leksono (Biology, University of Brawijaya, Malang Indonesia)
Mufidah Afiyanti (Biology, University of Brawijaya, Malang Indonesia)
Tri Suyono (Mechanical Engineering, University of Khairun, Ternate, Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
03 Jun 2022

Abstract

The conventional system of rice plantation has been applied in Malang, Indonesia. Standard chemical fertilizer and pesticide application were used in this field. Soil samples in rhizosphere of rice plantation showed the existence of several entomopathogenic fungi including Penicillium sp, Aspergillus sp, Trichoderma sp and some unidentified fungi. The diversity value also demonstrated a medium diversity. We conclude that an application of pesticides and chemical fertilizer according to recommended practices, are not negatively affect the diversity of entomopathogenic fungi. Aspergillus sp and Penicilium sp can cause death against Spodoptera litura.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jpal

Publisher

Subject

Agriculture, Biological Sciences & Forestry Chemical Engineering, Chemistry & Bioengineering Civil Engineering, Building, Construction & Architecture Control & Systems Engineering Decision Sciences, Operations Research & Management

Description

Indonesian Journal of Environment and Sustainable Development is an interdisciplinary journal with scope aspects of environmental impacts (biophysical and socio-economic) a result of development. The journal also examines the phenomenon of a complex interaction between development and the ...