Pengoptimalan Pola Tanam Berdasarkan Ketersediaan Debit Air Irigasi Di Daerah Irigasi Cilancar Kabupaten Pandeglang, Banten

Abstract

Food is basic human need. Water resources are needed to increase food production. Water resources for agricultural from rainfall and irrigation water. Rainfall does not happen every time, those causing availability water in a section of agricultural not fulfilled. Good irrigation water management is needed in order to overcome the lack of availability of water for agriculture. Therefore, it is important a form of certain growing patterns based on the availability of irrigation water. Cilancar irrigation area located in Pandeglang Regency has area 226 ha. Optimization result obtained in Oktober I cropping pattern 151.6 ha and November I 74.4 ha. Planting area that can be reached as much as 226 ha maximize land area and a discharge of water irrigation available. Available irrigation water is sufficient for planned growing pattern in the Cilancar irrigation area.