Diversity of Water Insects in Conventional and Organic Rice Cultivations in Padang City

Study on diversity of aquatic insects in rice is important to determine the condition of the rice fields. The purpose of this research was to study the community of aquatic insects in two difference cultivations (organic and conventional) and sub districts (Koto Tangah dan Pauh) in Padang City. Pur...

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Main Authors: Hasmiandy Hamid, Martinius Martinius
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Language:English
Published: Universitas Andalas 2017-12-01
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description Study on diversity of aquatic insects in rice is important to determine the condition of the rice fields. The purpose of this research was to study the community of aquatic insects in two difference cultivations (organic and conventional) and sub districts (Koto Tangah dan Pauh) in Padang City. Purposive random sampling method was used. Samples were collected by using water insect nets and water bottle traps. The results showed that the aquatic insects found in the study site consisted of 5 orders (Coleoptera, Diptera, Ephemeroptera, Hemiptera, Odonata), 16 families, 51 species and 3808 individuals. Aquatic insect populations in organic farming was higher (5 orders, 15 families, 48 species and 3089 individuals) than conventional (4 orders, 9 families, 20 species and 719 individuals). Aquatic insects found were acting as predators (3718 individuals), detrivors (7 individuals), and omnivors (83 individuals). The diversity indexes of aquatic insects on two locations were classified as medium but the diversity in organic cultivation was higher than conventional.
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spelling doaj-art-41ab20c9480c4f118887552e92e4dc3f2025-02-12T00:21:48ZengUniversitas AndalasJurnal Proteksi Tanaman2580-06042621-31412017-12-011210.25077/jpt.1.2.68-78.201717Diversity of Water Insects in Conventional and Organic Rice Cultivations in Padang CityHasmiandy Hamid0Martinius Martinius1Universitas AndalasUniversitas Andalas Study on diversity of aquatic insects in rice is important to determine the condition of the rice fields. The purpose of this research was to study the community of aquatic insects in two difference cultivations (organic and conventional) and sub districts (Koto Tangah dan Pauh) in Padang City. Purposive random sampling method was used. Samples were collected by using water insect nets and water bottle traps. The results showed that the aquatic insects found in the study site consisted of 5 orders (Coleoptera, Diptera, Ephemeroptera, Hemiptera, Odonata), 16 families, 51 species and 3808 individuals. Aquatic insect populations in organic farming was higher (5 orders, 15 families, 48 species and 3089 individuals) than conventional (4 orders, 9 families, 20 species and 719 individuals). Aquatic insects found were acting as predators (3718 individuals), detrivors (7 individuals), and omnivors (83 individuals). The diversity indexes of aquatic insects on two locations were classified as medium but the diversity in organic cultivation was higher than conventional. https://jpt.faperta.unand.ac.id/index.php/jpt/article/view/17Diversityaquatic insectsconventional and organicrice fieldsconventional and organic rice fields
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Diversity of Water Insects in Conventional and Organic Rice Cultivations in Padang City
Jurnal Proteksi Tanaman
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conventional and organic
rice fields
conventional and organic rice fields
title Diversity of Water Insects in Conventional and Organic Rice Cultivations in Padang City
title_full Diversity of Water Insects in Conventional and Organic Rice Cultivations in Padang City
title_fullStr Diversity of Water Insects in Conventional and Organic Rice Cultivations in Padang City
title_full_unstemmed Diversity of Water Insects in Conventional and Organic Rice Cultivations in Padang City
title_short Diversity of Water Insects in Conventional and Organic Rice Cultivations in Padang City
title_sort diversity of water insects in conventional and organic rice cultivations in padang city
topic Diversity
aquatic insects
conventional and organic
rice fields
conventional and organic rice fields
url https://jpt.faperta.unand.ac.id/index.php/jpt/article/view/17
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