
Herry Gusmara
Associate Professor
Soil Morphology and Soil Classification
EDUCATION |
Auburn University, Alabama. USA.
1986 – 1988
Master ‘s degree in science Soil Genesis and Classification
University Padjadjaran, Bandung, Indonesia
1979 – 1984
Bachelor ‘s degree in Soil Science
WORKING EXPERIENCE |
University Bengkulu
Lecturer (1984 – now)
teaching, research, and community development
Undergraduate Program for Soil science, Faculty of Agriculture Coordinator (2019-2023)
Board of Technology and informatics, University of Bengkulu
Chairman (2012-2013)
Faculty of Agriculture, University of Bengkulu
vice Dean of Resource Affair (2008 – 2012)
Library Technical Implementation Unit, University of Bengkulu
Chairman (2004 – 2008)
Department of agriculture, Faculty of agriculture, University of Bengkulu
Head of Department (2000 – 2004)
Research Institute, University of Bengkulu
Secretary (1993 – 1998)
Faculty of Agriculture, University of Bengkulu
vice Dean for Academic Affairs (1989 – 1991)
University of Bengkulu
FTE Assessor (2010-2020)
TEACHING |
Undergraduate Program:
- Fundamentals of Soil Science
- Soil Morphology and Classification
- Soil and Water Management
- Soil Fertility
- Information System Analysis
- Computer Application
RESEARCH INTEREST |
Waste management of palm oil bunch Soil Classification
RESEARCH PROJECT |
- Formulation of organic fertilizers embedded in biological agency and their effectiveness against bacterial wilting disease on the coastal land (2021)
- Soil quality engineering with vermicompost and its application to corn crop yields on coastal land (2019)
- Effect of giving vermicompost, bokashi (em4) and manure on the chemical properties of the soil and kale production in histosols at Medan new, Bengkulu (2010)
- Soybean response to the application of palm oil ash tablets cultivated on Ultisols (2001)
- Giving method of oil palm ash and doses of nitrogen and phosphorus fertilizers in upland rice on Ultisols (2000)
- Impact of giving sulfur-enriched palm oil ash on yields of upland rice (2000)
- Utilization of Palm oil ash as a source of potassium in rice cultivation (1999)
- Input oil palm ash in upland rice cultivation on Ultisols (1999)
- Effect of giving palm waste and manure to soybean yields on yellow red podzolic soil (1998)
- Utilization of palm oil ash and chicken manure fertilizer in corn cultivation on yellow red podzolic soil (1998)
PUBLICATION BOOK |
Soil Morphology and Classification (2019, ISBN 978-602-5830-10-5)
JOURNALS AND PROCEEDINGS |
- Application of Three Types of Inorganic Fertilizers to the Growth and Yield of three Varieties of Unib Hybrid Chile Peppers (Capsicum annuum ). Agritrop, Vol. 17 No. 2, 2019.
- Application of Vermicompost to Soil P Levels, Tissue P Levels, and Corn Yields in Entisols. TERRA, Vol 4 No 1, 2021.
- Impact of Palm sludge residues and dolomite on growth and yield peanut (Arachis hypogea) in Ultisols. JIPI, 21, No.1, 2019.
- Growth and Yield Response of Sweet Corn on Palm Oil Sludge and Dolomites in TERRA, Vol. 3, No. 1, 2020.
- Effect of Palm Oil Sludge and inorganic NPK on Growth and Yield Agritrop Vol. 14, No 2, 2016
- Effect of weed cleaning time and planting patterns on the growth and yield of Agritrop Vol. 16, No. 1, 2018.
- Growth and yield of sweet corn with reduction of NPK fertilizer replaced with palm sludge (sludge) on Ultisols soil. Agritrop, 15, No 1, 2017
- Soil Quality Engineering Using Vermicompost and its Effect on the Corn (Zea mays ) Production in Coastal areas. J. Trop. Soils., Vol. 25, No. 3, 2020.
- Dose of palm sludge and KCl fertilizer to growth and yield of corn (Zea mays) at Ultisols In Bengkulu. JIPI, Vol. 22, No. 2, 2020.
- The Effectiveness of Types and Methods of Organic Fertilizer Application on Growth and Yield of Sweet Corn in Inceptisols. Deed Agrosia, Vol 24 No 2. 2021