PENGARUH DOSIS DAN METODE PEMBERIAN TEPUNG KUNYIT TERHADAP PERFORMA AYAM KAMPUNGâ€JAWA SUPERâ€
Abstract
Increased demand for livestock products one of which is chicken meat, consumption of chicken meat in 2014 reached 4.48 kg / kap / th (total consumption broiler, laying chicken race reject and stud and free-range chicken Â). Chicken is a name for a pet chicken which are not cultivated by means of commercial mass cultivation and does not originate from the race generated for commercial purposes. Production of chicken that is currently not maximally demanding existence additive a natural feed to increase the production of chicken meat. One of the natural feed additive is turmeric flour.
Research on “Effect of Dose and Method of Giving of Turmeric Flour to Chicken Village Performance “ JAWA SUPERâ€â€ was held on February 17 - March 14, 2017 in Sawahan Village, Purwokerto Village, Ngadiluwih District, Kediri Regency. This study aims to determine the effect of dosage and turmeric feeding method on the performance of chicken “JAWA SUPERâ€. The method used in this research is experimental method by using nested pattern, consisting of 2 treatments and 4 doses, in which each treatment dose was repeated 3 times. Turmeric powder is fed in 1% feed (P1), 1.5% (P2), 2% (P3) 2.5% (P4) and in drinking water with dose of 1% (M1), 1.5% (M2 ), 2% (M3) 2.5% (M4). The variables observed in this study were feed consumption, body weight gain, feed conversion and chicken mortality.
Based on the results of the study can be concluded that the treatment and doses given in the study all did not significantly affect the performance of "JAWA SUPER" chicken chicken except chicken mortality. With the average of each variable, consumption (mean feed method 44.00 ± 2.13 (gram / head / day) and drinking method of 43.27 ± 1.29 (gram / head / day)), UN (average feed method 527 , 61 ± 53,61 (gram / head) and in drinking method 514,15 ± 4,65 (gram / head)), feed conversion (feed method average 2,17 ± 0,16 and drink method 2,20 ± 0 , 19), and mortality with 0% mortality from 96 chickens maintained.
