EVALUASI KESESUAIAN LOKASI PENGEMBANGAN BUDIDAYARUMPUT LAUT (Kappaphycus alvarezii) DI DESA LONTAR, KECAMATAN TIRTAYASA, KABUPATEN SERANG
ABSTRACT: Seaweed has been
cultivated with the purpose to meet a demand of market which incrense immediately.
One of factors that can determine the success of seaweed culture is the rightlocation
to meet requirement for seaweed cultivation. The purpose of this study to
analyzephysical and chemical parameters in the Lontar village. Determination of
station with randomized method that represent the location that includes 5
stations with repetition three times. Measurement of physical and chemical
parameters that the brightness of the water,wave height, current velocity,
depth, temperature, salinity, pH conducted at research sites.While for nitrate,
phosphate and TSS parameter were measured in the analysis laboratoryof
department of water resources and settlements (DSAP provinsi Banten). Results
of testing the physical and chemical parameters in the waters of Lontar village
at DistrictTirtayasa, Serang, in November-December 2014 can be stated suitable
to be used as alocation for seaweed cultivation Kappaphycus alvarezii. While
the test results showed that the suitability of the location of all stations
which observed were stated kind and proper to be used as a location for seaweed
cultivation Kappaphypus alvarezzi.
Keywords: Kappaphycus
alvarezi, Lontar, Suitability Area
Penulis: Yunizar Bagus Dewanto
Kode Jurnal: jpperikanandd150557
