Vol. 20 No. 3 (2023): Jurnal Ilmiah Pertanian

Jurnal Ilmiah Pertanian (JIP) is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal that publishes original research articles on agricultural advances and local land resources for global dissemination. It serves as a platform for researchers and academics to share their findings, methodologies, and innovative approaches in agriculture. In the latest edition, a diverse array of research articles has been presented, offering innovative insights and discoveries in agricultural sciences. The contributing authors, hailing from Indonesia, Egypt, and Japan, collectively enrich the journal with their expertise and diverse perspectives. The published studies cover a wide spectrum of agricultural topics, exemplifying the global nature of agricultural research. Among the featured articles is groundbreaking research introducing an automated rhinoceros beetle control method in oil palm replanting, utilizing a pheromone trap derived from pineapple peels. Additionally, researchers explore the potential of 6-benzylaminopurine in inducing in vitro shoot formation from tembesu (Fagraea fragrans Roxb) petiole explants. Another article presents a comparative analysis of pesticide residue profiles in locally grown rice, shedding light on differences between conventional and sustainable agricultural methods. Further contributions include investigations into the resistance of cayenne pepper varieties to anthracnose disease, the enhancement of strawberry yield and sweetness using humic substances and biofertilizer, and optimal growth conditions for avocado seedlings using a biofertilizer-based approach. The collaborative efforts of researchers from Indonesia, Egypt, and Japan underscore the global relevance of these studies, emphasizing the interconnectedness of agricultural challenges and the need for international cooperation in advancing the field. Collectively, these articles significantly contribute to the expanding body of knowledge in agricultural sciences, addressing key issues and paving the way for future advancements in sustainable and effective agricultural practices.