Azolla Sp. AS AN ALTERNATIVE TECHNOLOGY TO PROVIDE NITROGEN (N) IN RICE (Oryza Sativa)

Authors

  • Theresia Avila Daina Mahasiwa Program Studi Agronomi Fakultas Pertanian dan Peternakan Universitas Katolik Indonesia Santu Paulus Ruteng
  • Thevano Albintang Mahasiwa Program Studi Agronomi Fakultas Pertanian dan Peternakan Universitas Katolik Indonesia Santu Paulus Ruteng
  • Marianus Agung Mahasiwa Program Studi Agronomi Fakultas Pertanian dan Peternakan Universitas Katolik Indonesia Santu Paulus Ruteng
  • Genoveva Sedha Mahasiwa Program Studi Agronomi Fakultas Pertanian dan Peternakan Universitas Katolik Indonesia Santu Paulus Ruteng
  • Verena K. Muliyati Mahasiwa Program Studi Agronomi Fakultas Pertanian dan Peternakan Universitas Katolik Indonesia Santu Paulus Ruteng
  • Onesimus Ke Lele Dosen Program Studi Budidaya Pertanian Lahan Kering Universitas Pertahanan Republik Indonesia
  • Fany Juliarti Panjaitan Dosen Program Studi Agronomi Fakultas Pertanian dan Peternakan Universitas Katolik Indonesia Santu Paulus Ruteng

Keywords:

Azolla sp, Nitrogen, Paddy

Abstract

Azolla sp. has the ability of mutualism symbiosis with nitrogen-fixing bacteria free from the air so that it can be used as organic fertilizer to save on the use of urea fertilizer. This article was written with the aim of knowing the benefits of Azolla sp. for the growth and yield of rice plants obtained from various literature sources (library studies). Based on the literature search, it is known that the use of Azolla sp. as organic fertilizer can increase the growth of rice plant height, dry weight and increase rice productivity significantly.

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Published

2022-10-01

Issue

Vol. 1 No. 1 (2022): PROSIDING SEMINAR NASIONAL INOVASI TEKNOLOGI PERTANIAN BERKELANJUTAN (INOPTAN)

Section

Articles