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"Axial-flow Rice Thresher Utilization by Farmers in Sainoi, Nonthaburi, Thailand"
This research studied the actual use of axial-flow rice thresher (AFT) among Sainoi rice farmers in Thailand and the relationships of some selected socioeconomic and sociopsychological factors with their use of the AFT. Using the survey... Read more.PhD in Extension Education (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Communication Behavior among Dairy Farmers of Sta. Maria, Bulacan"
The study sought to find out the communication behavior of dairy farmers in Sta. Maria Dairy Plant (SMDP) in Bulacan, Philippines. Specifically, it aimed to determine the availability and use of communication media. and to identify the... Read more.MS in Development Communication (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Effect of Monocropped or Intercropped Legumes and Cereals on Succeeding Maize and Soybean Monocrops"
A field experiment was conducted at the Central Experiment Station ofthe University ofthe Philippines Los Banos from November 1988 to May 1989 to determine the performance of monocropped maize and soybean planted after seven types of cropping... Read more.MS in Agronomy (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Effect of Waxing on the Storage Life of "Carabao" Mango (Mangifera indica L.) Fruits Harvested at Different Maturity Stages"
The response of carabao mango harvested at 80, 85, 90, and 95 days after bloom to waxing using Johnson wax and Shellac and stored under ambient condition (28-33°C) and in an air-conditioned room, where the temperature was maintained at... Read more.MS in Horticulture (Central Luzon State University)"Effects of Rhizobium and VA Mycorrhiza Inoculation on the Growth and Nitrogen Fixation of Albizia Procera (Koxb) Benth Under Nursery Conditions"
Seedlings of Albizia procera (Roxb) Benth, a native species of the ASEAN region, were grown under screenhouse condition for three months (Studies I and II) and four months (Study III). The effects of soil types, chemical fertiIizer, and... Read more.PhD in Forestry (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Factors Associated with People's Participation in the Community Forestry Development Project in Nakhon Ratchasima, Northeast Thailand"
This study was conducted to find out: 1) how people participate in the Community Forestry Development (CFD) Project; 2) the people's attitudes toward and expectations of the projects; and 3) the factors (socioeconomic-demographic... Read more.MS in Forestry (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Feeding Value of Dried Poultry Waste in the Grower Diets of Mallard Egg-type Ducks (Anas platyrhynchos)"
One hundred and twenty mallard ducklings were used in an experiment of two phases to measure the effect of dried poultry waste (DPW) incorporation in their diets as a replacement for rice bran. DPW was incorporated at 0, 5, 10, and 15 percent... Read more.MS in Animal Science (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Feeding Value of Sesbanla Rostrata (Brem.) to Goats"
In a randomized complete block design (RCBD), 25 goats were allotted to the following five treatments: Diet 1 -grass+ 0.6 liveweight (LW) concentrate; Diet 2 - grass+ 1.2 LW concentrate; Diet 3 - grass+ 0.6 LW Sesbania; Diet 4- grass+ 1.2 L W... Read more.MS in Animal Science (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Growth, Yield, and Seed Quality of Corn (Zea mays L.) and Soybean (Glycine max L.) Merr.) as Affected by Population Density in Row Intercropping"
Further research on the use of abscisic acid (ABA) needs to be conducted to improve grain yield of drought-susceptible soybean cultivars grown under varying degrees of drought conditions. A study was conducted from November 1988 to July... Read more.PhD in Agronomy (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Institution Building of a Rural Organization: The Case of the Village Contraceptive Distribution Center (VCDC) at Jabung, l'lalang, East Java, Indonesia"
The family planning program is one of the biggest national programs in Indonesia. In 1975, the Village Contraceptive Distribution Center (VCDC) was established by members of the rural communities to assist the country's family planning... Read more.MM in Rural Development Management (University of the Philippines Los Baños)