Kabupaten Jember merupakan salah satu sentral penghasil tembakau tertinggi di Jawa Timur dan pada tahun 2018 produksinya mencapai 163,267,5 ton. Produksi tanaman menghasilkan limbah organik yang berbahaya yaitu nikotin. Nikotin alkaloid beracun aktif, berminyak, tersusun atas unsur karbon, hidrogen, nitrogen, sangat larut terhadap alkohol, eter, minyak tanah, air. Kelarutannya berisiko mengalam...

Ethylene increases the pith peroxidase activity of intact tobacco plants (Nicotiana tabacum) but not of excised pith, either at atmospheric or reduced pressures. In the intact plant, the increased activity involves augmentation of the two constitutive anodic isoperoxidases. In the excised pith, ethylene strongly represses one injury-induced isoperoxidase, while not markedly affecting other isoz...