Penghasilan BioCaps dan Kesan Penggunaan Terhadap Kerintangan Penyakit Capsicum Sp.
Abstract
BioCaps is organic pesticide control made from organic sources selected from natural sources. This product uses 100 percent organic sources. The objective of this research is to build and see the impact of BioCaps on resistance to Capsicum sp. Organic pesticide control produces by mixtures; Azadirachta indica, substance A,B and C. Substance A is antiseptic, substance B is decomposed and substance C is a natural biological control. Capsicum sp. with similar maturity is use and divided into three different treatments, namely T1; control (no pesticides used), T2; commercial and chemical pesticides, T3; BioCaps organic pesticides. All samples are placed in open areas in the fertigation system with daylight exposure for 24 weeks observation. Evaluation is carried out on physical assessment through direct observation. By week 2, all samples are sprayed with a subject pesticide. By week 3, T3 shows no change in healthy green leaves while samples from T1 and T2 begin to have curly leaves. T2 only shows growth during the 4th week with the effect of certain yellow leaves on the other. All leaves for T3 remain green, flowering and fruity throughout the observation. Therefore, BioCaps is effective against curly leaf disease in Capsicum sp. for 24 weeks of observation.