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ABSTRACT
Research with the title the utilization of powder scented pandan leaf
(Pandanus amaryllifous Roxb) as repellent Cockroach (Periplaneta americana)
aims to find out the capabilities of the powder scented pandan leaf (Pandanus
amarylliforus Roxb) as a cockroach repellent. Cockroaches is a vector that can
move some pathogenic microorganisms that can cause diseases such as
dysentery , diarrhea , a viral hepatitis A and others. The use of an insecticide
chemical synthetic has been very effective to control vector , but an insecticide
clams synthetic a negative impact on human health and environment, so we
needed sought alternative an insecticide that is environmentally friendly as leaves
of the pandanus wangi (pandanus amaryllifous roxb) containing saponin ,
flavonoid and alkaloids and is the active ingredient of this plant are so easy to
straggling secure to health. The kind of research is experiment use samples from
250 tail cockroaches of the same size . Research carried out by exposing animals
try (cockroaches) to variation heavy the leaves of the pandanus fragrant consisting
of 3 grams , 4 grams and 5 grams and observed for 30 minutes. The research
results show in concentration 3 grams , 4 grams and five grams presentation
highest the number of cockroaches that evades is 40 % , 50 % and 80 % and to
control presentation highest which is 30 % .
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