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El Pebrian, Darius. |
Banana (Musa spp.) is one of important food crops that contributes to the Malaysia’s economy from agro-based industry sector. This study aims to inspect the sustainability of banana cultivation by smallholder in Malaysia based on auditing the energy efficiency use on its crop upkeep operation. Data were collected based on oral interviews with the owner of smallholder banana farming at off the coast of the state of Sabah in East Malaysia, Malaysia. Energy efficiency use for fertilizing, spraying herbicide, irrigation, pruning and harvesting in banana cultivation were audited in the study. The findings showed total energy input use... |
Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
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Ano: 2023 |
URL: http://www.cigrjournal.org/index.php/Ejounral/article/view/8239 |
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El Pebrian, Darius. |
Shortage of labor during the harvest season is one of the problematic situations for farmers in the Malaysian paddy fields. Thus, combine harvester has been utilized massively in Malaysian paddy field for the purpose of assisting the farmers to overcome the problems. Majority use of combine harvesters in the country was provided by the state farmers’ organization that offers custom operators to be hired by the farmers during harvesting seasons. A case study was conducted to identify and rank the factors that affect farmers’ current satisfactions with mechanized harvesting using combine harvesters that offered by custom operators. A group of farmers comprising of 336 respondents at rice granaries in Tanjung Karang district, Selangor, Malaysiawas chosen... |
Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Palavras-chave: Rice; Combine harvester; Farmers’ satisfaction; Mechanization; Custom operator. |
Ano: 2017 |
URL: http://www.cigrjournal.org/index.php/Ejounral/article/view/4016 |
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