FACULTY OF PLANTATION AND AGROTECHNOLOGY

UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA (UiTM) MELAKA

BRANCH JASIN CAMPUS

AT110:
DIPLOMA IN PLANTING INDUSTRY MANAGEMENT

FPA 150:
FIELDWORK 2

LOGBOOK REPORT:

WEEK 5

PREPARED BY:
NAME STUDENT NO GROUP
NUR DALILAH HUSNINA BINTI MOHD 2022628514 M3AT110 2C
ZULFAKAR SHAH

PREPARE FOR:
PN NUR NABILA HUDA AZIZ
DATE: 5.5.2023
TOPIC: Seed Treatment
PLACE: Nursery Plot

INTRODUCTION
Seed treatment refers to the application of fungicide, insecticide, or a combination of
both, to seeds to disinfect
OBJECTIVE(S)
 Minimal effort to control disease, insect and nematode
 May compliment host plant resistance
 Cannot repair stand loss after it occurs

TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT

PLANTING TRAY

PEATMOSS

COFFEE FRUITS

THIRAM FUNGICIDE
NATURE OF DONE WORK
TIME ACTIVITY
07.00 – 07.30 Student gathered at Agrotech Plantation. Sang a National
Anthem, ‘Wawasan Setia UiTM’ and ‘The Planters’ song
07.30 – 08.00 Students listen to the briefing given by lecturer
08.00 – 08.10 We moved to nursery plot to started the process of seed
treatment
08.10 – 09.00 Students took turn to peel coffee fruit to get the seed.
After that the good seed was picked and soaked in thiram
fungicide
09.00 – 09.50 Using the planting tray given by our PE, we put peatmoss as
our growing medium.
Students took turn to put the seed that has been soaked with
thiram in the peatmoss.
09.50 – 10.30 Students continued to put the seed until finished. After finish
we took class picture and get ready to went home.

OBSERVATION
ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION
We used thiram fungicide to prevent the
seed from mold

Lecturer and students soaked the seed

into the thiram
 Lecturer guiding the students to put the
seed into the tray

COSTING
Material Cost:
No Item Price/Unit No of Unit Total (RM)
. (RM) (RM)
1. THIRAM FUNGICIDE 25.00 1 25.00
2. PLANTING TRAY 8.00 1 8.00
3. RUBBER GLOVE 5.00 1 5.00
4. BOOTS 15.00 30 450.00
5. STRAW HAT 7.50 30 225.00
6. PEATMOSS 40.00 1 40.00
TOTAL COST 753.00
Labour Cost:
No Item Hourly Wages Work Hour Total
. (RM) (RM)
1. Salary (daily) 8.15 8 65.20
2. Salary (monthly) 8.15 176 1434.40
TOTAL COST 1499.60
TOTAL COST = (RM 753.00 + RM 1499.60 = RM 2252.60)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

 The coffee fruit that we use is Arabica coffee fruit

 Scientific name is Coffea arabica

Factor of germination

 Water
 Temperature
 Oxygen

Type of seed
  Monocotyledonous seeds.
 Dicotyledonous seeds.

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