Summary of a Decade of South Ethiopian Coffee Improvement Activities at Awada Coffee Research Center: Fruit of the Landrace Arabica Coffee Variety Development Strategy

The aim of this study was 1) to determine the productivity and income level at medium height of Arabica specialty in Jember District; 2) to know the prospects and specialty Arabica coffee development strategy at medium height in Jember District. The research method use descriptive and analytical methods while determining the research area was purposive. Determination of the sample was simple random sampling and determination of the sample was purposive sampling by conducting in-depth interviews. The results showed that: 1) Productivity arabica coffee specialty at medium height in Jember is 1892.12 kg/ha, 2) The income of coffee farmers is Rp. 6,606,366.14 per ha, 3) cultivation of specialty arabica coffee at medium height Jember district in the position of white areas and strategies that can be implemented is to undertake capacity building of the shareholder institutions that is Forest Village Community Organization who cultivated arabica coffee.

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The Agroindustry Development Strategy for Java Ijen-Raung Arabica Coffee, in Bondowoso Regency, East Java

Industria Jurnal Teknologi dan Manajemen Agroindustri ◽

10.21776/ub.industria.2021.010.02.5 ◽

2021 ◽

Vol 10 (2) ◽

pp. 135-148

Author(s):

Yuli Wibowo ◽

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Bambang Herry Purnomo ◽

Ari Kristio ◽

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Keyword(s):

Development Strategy ◽

Value Added ◽

Comparison Method ◽

Feasibility Analysis ◽

Added Value ◽

Market Area ◽

Interpretive Structural Modeling ◽

Arabica Coffee ◽

Financial Feasibility ◽

Ground Coffee

The potential of Java Ijen-Raung Arabica Coffee in the Bondowoso Regency, East Java needs to be increased by developing the downstream agroindustry. This study aims to determine the location of the downstream coffee agroindustry development area and its potential products, determine the added value of downstream coffee products, analyze its financial feasibility, and formulate a development strategy. Research methods used in this study include factor weighting, exponential comparison method, interpretive structural modeling, Hayami method, and financial feasibility analysis. The results showed that the development of the Java Ijen-Raung Arabica Coffee agroindustry was prioritized in Sumberwringin District as a development center. Downstream coffee products that have the potential to be developed are ground coffee. The added value generated from the processing of ground coffee is IDR 9,320/kg, with a value-added ratio of 48.09%. The results of the financial feasibility analysis show that the downstream coffee agroindustry is financially feasible to be developed by business actors. The downstream agroindustry development strategy formulation for Java Ijen-Raung Arabica Coffee refers to the key development sub-elements, i.e. increasing market area, monitoring product quality, and involving stakeholders in its implementation.

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Studying Multilingualism and Group Differences in Adult Communication

Perspectives on Communication Disorders and Sciences in Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Populations ◽

10.1044/cds17.3.59 ◽

2010 ◽

Vol 17 (3) ◽

pp. 59-64

Author(s):

Loraine K. Obler

Keyword(s):

Older Adults ◽

Research Center ◽

Group Differences ◽

Aging Brain

The focus of this article is on the study of bilingual and multilingual adults at the Howard Goodglass Aphasia Research Center and the Language in the Aging Brain Laboratory by Drs. Obler and Albert along with former students and colleagues. Summaries of studies examining research in healthy bilingual adults, healthy monolingual older adults, and monolingual and bilingual individuals with aphasia are presented.

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