Prioritas Wilayah Pengembangan Ternak Ruminansia di Kabupaten Tasikmalaya The Priority Region of Ruminant Development in Tasikmalaya District
Abstract: The objectives of
researches were to determine the priority of ruminant development region in
Tasikmalaya District. The Base Area anayisis was used in this research through
the Location Quotion (LQ), The potential analysis of feedstuff carrying
capacity werw also observed. Ruminants population in Tasikmalaya District were
127,847. 89 Animal Unit (AU) consist of beef cattle 50,137 AU, dairy cattle
2,106.00 AU, buffaloes 13,568.85 AU, goats 47,55.80 AU and sheep 14.482,24 AU.
There were 6 subdistrictss (Cipatujah, Karangnunggal, Cikalong, Pancatengah, Cikatomas) as base
area of beef cattle, 1 subdistrict (Pagerageung) as base area of dairy cattle,
4 subdistricts (Cipatujah, Karangnunggal, Culamega, Leuwisari) as base area of
buffaloes, 3 subdistricts (Leuwisari, Sariwangi, Padakembang) as base area of
goats, and no base area for sheep. Potential production of feedstuff was 801,202.62
Dry Matter tons/year spread in every subdistrict, especially in the base area
of ruminants. Tasikmalaya District has the carryng capacity 341,174.08 AU of
ruminant and still be able to increase up to 213,326.19 AU or 160% of the real
population. The best priority region of ruminant development in Tasikmalaya
district was in Cipatujah in the base area and Bojonggambir for non base area.
Keywords: feedstuff;
ruminants; regional development
Penulis: W. Darsono, E. I. K.
Putri, . Nahrowi
Kode Jurnal: jppeternakandd160433