Biopesticides Based on Tobacco Cigarette Butts and Orange Peels as an Alternative to Chemical Pesticides
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https://doi.org/10.30651/pbjppb.v14i2.23922Keywords:
pests, , tobacco, SDGs, biopesticides, orange peelAbstract
This research aims to test biopesticide that is effective in controlling pests. As a more environmentally friendly alternative to pesticides, cigarette butt and orange peel extracts were tested for their effectiveness as biopesticides against grasshoppers (Oxya serville) and crickets (Acheta domesticus). Biopesticide is made using the maceration method using 96% ethanol solvent. Various concentrations of tobacco extract and orange peel were carried out to test the effectiveness of the biopesticide against grasshoppers and crickets. The results showed that tobacco extract was effective in killing grasshoppers completely (100%). Apart from that, a mixture of tobacco extract and Siamese orange peel can kill up to 80.59% of crickets. This effectiveness is supported by the synergistic effect between the active compounds in the biopesticide mixture which is stronger than a single extract. Research shows that using orange peel and tobacco waste as biopesticides is not only effective in controlling pests, but can reduce the use of chemical pesticides by utilizing waste that can damage the environment. In doing so, this helps protect the environment and supports food security.
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