Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Education, Humanities, Health and Agriculture, ICEHHA 2022, 21-22 October 2022, Ruteng, Flores, Indonesia

Research Article

Identification of Pests and Diseases in Coffee Plants in the Manggarai Area – Flores, Indonesia

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  • @INPROCEEDINGS{10.4108/eai.21-10-2022.2329710,
        author={Wahyuni  Purnami and Devi  Liana and Nella Angelina Simanjuntak},
        title={Identification of Pests and Diseases in Coffee Plants  in the Manggarai Area -- Flores, Indonesia},
        proceedings={Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Education, Humanities, Health and Agriculture, ICEHHA 2022, 21-22 October 2022, Ruteng, Flores, Indonesia},
        publisher={EAI},
        proceedings_a={ICEHHA},
        year={2023},
        month={5},
        keywords={coffee plants manggarai-flores pests and diseases of coffee},
        doi={10.4108/eai.21-10-2022.2329710}
    }
    
  • Wahyuni Purnami
    Devi Liana
    Nella Angelina Simanjuntak
    Year: 2023
    Identification of Pests and Diseases in Coffee Plants in the Manggarai Area – Flores, Indonesia
    ICEHHA
    EAI
    DOI: 10.4108/eai.21-10-2022.2329710
Wahyuni Purnami1,*, Devi Liana1, Nella Angelina Simanjuntak1
  • 1: Universitas Katolik Indonesia Santu Paulus Ruteng
*Contact email: wpurnami@gmail.com

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to identify pests and diseases in coffee plants in the Manggarai Flores Area. This preliminary research is the basis for mapping the conditions of pests and diseases of coffee plants in Manggarai, as a reference in deciding the pest and disease control of coffee plants wisely. Research methods used by field observation. Data collection by random sampling in Manggarai Area, which administratively consists of 3 districts, namely East Manggarai, Manggarai, and West Manggarai. The number of sampling location points is 30 location points spread across 3 districts. Analysis of data used by identification, categorization, and classification. The results showed that the dominant pests on coffee plants in the Manggarai Flores Area were green aphid (Coccus viridis), dompolan aphid (Planococcus citri), and coffee fruit borer (Hipothenemus hampei). The dominant disease in coffee plants in Manggarai is leaf rust (Hemileia vastatrix), 90% of the data collection sites found leaf rust disease and as much as more than 50% of the data collection sites found leaf spot disease (Cercosfera coffeicola), as well as soot dew (Capnodium) sp), the number of attacks at each location is still less than 30% of the number of coffee plants on site.