PEMANFAATAN LIMBAH BOTOL PLASTIK SEBAGAI MEDIA TANAM HIDROPONIK SISTEM WICK SEDERHANA DI DESA KORLEKO SELATAN

Authors

Made Sutha Yadnya , Indah Maryani , Ridho Zulvia , M. Sopian Holis , Radhe Vrndavanesvari Devi , Haspita Ariana Wulandari , Wina Supiana , Masni Zulhidayati , M. Dimas Ananda , Annisa Rizki Amalia , M. Irawan Apriandi , M. Ade Zaini Hasnan P

DOI:

10.29303/pepadu.v6i1.6335

Published:

2025-03-27

Issue:

Vol. 6 No. 1 (2025): Jurnal Pepadu

Keywords:

PMD KKN; Hydroponic; Wick System; Lettuce; South Korleko

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Yadnya, M. S., Maryani, I., Zulvia, R., Holis, M. S., Devi, R. . V., Wulandari, H. A., … Hasnan P, M. A. Z. (2025). PEMANFAATAN LIMBAH BOTOL PLASTIK SEBAGAI MEDIA TANAM HIDROPONIK SISTEM WICK SEDERHANA DI DESA KORLEKO SELATAN. Jurnal Pepadu, 6(1), 67–75. https://doi.org/10.29303/pepadu.v6i1.6335

Abstract

This paper discusses the use of plastic bottle waste as a hydroponic planting medium with a wick system in South Korleko Village. The wick hydroponic system is a simple method that does not require a pump or electricity, making it more energy-efficient and easy to apply. This research aims to introduce hydroponic farming methods with low cost and easy-to-find materials, as well as increase public understanding of hydroponic plant cultivation. The methods used include socialization, training, and hands-on practice in making hydroponic wicks using used plastic bottles and flannel as nutrient absorption axes. Results showed that this system was effective for growing lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.), with good growth in about six weeks. By using AB mix nutrient solution, plants obtain enough nutrients to support their growth. The implementation of this system is expected to help the community in increasing vegetable production, reducing plastic waste, and providing a more efficient alternative to farming.

Author Biographies

Made Sutha Yadnya, Jurusan Teknik Elektro Universitas Mataram

Indah Maryani, Program Studi Pendidikan Fisika Universitas Mataram

Ridho Zulvia, Program Studi Pendidikan Sosiologi Universitas Mataram

M. Sopian Holis, Program Studi Agroekoteknologi Universitas Mataram

Radhe Vrndavanesvari Devi, Program Studi Ilmu dan Teknologi Pangan Universitas Mataram

Haspita Ariana Wulandari, Program Studi Matematika Universitas Mataram

Wina Supiana, Program Studi Pendidikan Bahasa dan Sastra Indonesia Universitas Mataram

Masni Zulhidayati, Program Studi Agroekoteknologi Universitas Mataram

M. Dimas Ananda, Program Studi Teknik Pertanian Universitas Mataram

Annisa Rizki Amalia, Program Studi Pendidikan Guru Pendidikan Anak Usia Dini Universitas Mataram

M. Irawan Apriandi, Program Studi Teknik Mesin Universitas Mataram

M. Ade Zaini Hasnan P, Program Studi Pendidikan Sosiologi Universitas Mataram

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