Proporsi Pupuk Kandang dan Mulsa Organik terhadap Pertumbuhan dan Hasil Mentimun

Aptika Hana Prastiwi Nareswari, Fitrawaty Orista Evar, Ummu Fitrothul Hidayah, Rasyadan Taufiq Probojati

Abstract


Produktivitas mentimun (Cucumis sativus L.) masih belum optimal akibat rendahnya kesuburan tanah dan pengelolaan bahan organik yang kurang tepat. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis pengaruh proporsi pupuk kandang dan jenis mulsa organik terhadap pertumbuhan dan hasil mentimun. Penelitian dilaksanakan pada Januari–April 2026 menggunakan Rancangan Acak Lengkap (RAL) faktorial dua faktor. Faktor pertama adalah proporsi pupuk kandang (7 taraf), yaitu kombinasi tanah, pupuk kandang kambing, dan pupuk kandang ayam, sedangkan faktor kedua adalah jenis mulsa organik (jerami padi dan sekam). Data dianalisis menggunakan ANOVA dan dilanjutkan uji BNT 5%. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa kombinasi perlakuan berpengaruh nyata terhadap pertumbuhan dan hasil tanaman. Pada fase vegetatif, perlakuan K2M1 dan K2M2 menghasilkan tinggi tanaman, jumlah daun, dan luas daun tertinggi. Pada fase generatif, perlakuan K4M1 menunjukkan hasil terbaik dengan rasio bunga betina tertinggi (0,75), jumlah buah terbanyak (6,0 buah), serta berat buah tertinggi (2150 g). Produktivitas tertinggi juga dicapai pada kombinasi perlakuan seimbang dengan mulsa organik, sedangkan perlakuan tanpa keseimbangan pupuk kandang menunjukkan hasil terendah. Hasil ini menunjukkan bahwa kombinasi pupuk kandang kambing dan ayam yang seimbang dengan penggunaan mulsa organik mampu meningkatkan efisiensi penggunaan hara dan air sehingga mendukung pertumbuhan dan hasil mentimun secara optimal

Keywords


mulsa, pupuk kandang, produktivitas.

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