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"Physicochemical, functional, and nutritional properties of processed purple-fleshed sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas Lam.)"
The physicochemical, functional and nutritional properties of purple-fleshed sweet potato (PSP) as affected by different pre-drying and drying conditions and its utilization in candies, muffins, and breadswere studied. Among the four PSP... Read more.PhD in Food Science (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Profit efficiency of hybrid rice production in the Central Vietnam"
Thanks to its high yield, hybrid rice could contribute significantly to hunger eradication, poverty reduction, and national food security, especially in Central Vietnam, where productive conditions are poor, and cultivated farmlands are small and... Read more.MS in Agricultural and Resource Economics (Kasetsart University)"Quality of rice wine using isolated microorganisms from Medombae, a starter culture from Cambodia"
The study evaluated the quality of rice wine produced by traditional and multi- parallel fermentations using the microorganisms isolated from Cambodia starter culture, Medombae. Dominant microorganisms from Medombae were identified as Mucor spp. and... Read more.PhD in Food Science (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Role of women in organic rice production system: A case study in Phoukout District, Xiengkhouang Province, Northern Lao PDR"
The qualitative study was applied to study the role of women in organic rice production system: A case study in Phoukout District, Xiengkhouang Province, Northern Lao PDR with the objectives to describe the existing organic rice production system and... Read more.MS in Rural Development Management (Khon Kaen University)"Superparasitism and multiparasitism of three mango leafhopper species by Strepsipterans, Callipharixenos philippines Kathirithamby & McMahon (CalIipharixenidae), and Halictophagus fulmeki (Hofeneder) (Halictophagidae)"
Male Halictophagus fulmeki parasitized Idioscopus clypealis (Lethierry), I. niveosparsus (Lethierry), and Bakera nigrobilineata (Melichar), but female parasitized only on I. clypealis. Superparasitism was observed on the two species of Idioscopus... Read more.PhD in Entomology (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Sustainability of polyculture model for small aquaculture farmers in Phu Vang District, Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam"
The study was conducted to assess the sustainability of polyculture aquaculture model in five communes in Phu Vang District, Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam. Water quality parameters included in the study were pH, temperature, salinity, DO, BOD... Read more.PhD in Environmental Science (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"The effects of partial replacement of corn (Zea mays L.) with dried cashew nut (Anacardium occidentale L.) testa on energy utilization, nutrient digestibility, growth performance, and carcass characteristics of finishing pigs"
Three studies were conducted to determine the nutrient composition of dried cashew nut testa (DCNT) and its effects on nutrient digestibility, gut morphology, growth performance, economic return, and carcass characteristics in finishing pigs. On a DM... Read more.PhD in Animal Science (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Using choice experience to estimate the values of community based natural resource management in Cambodia"
Community-based natural resources management is a potential development option for Cambodia to address problems of rural poverty and environmental conservation. In Cambodia, there has been increasing pressure on natural resources in recent years... Read more.PhD in Agricultural Economics (Tokyo University of Agriculture)"Watershed management for controlling water quality of Phetchaburi River, Phetchaburi Province, Thailand"
Water quality degradation in Phetchaburi River will still be present in the years to come, since water pollution from municipal wastewaters, industrial wastewaters, and agricultural practices are not visible to be handled effectively. The research... Read more.MS in Environmental Science (Kasetsart University)"Agronomic and physiological responses of rice (Oryza sativa L.) under different water management systems, fertilizer types, and seedling age"
A field experiment was conducted from March to June 2013 at the farm of Agri Park, College of Agriculture, Central Experimental Station, Crop Science Cluster of the University of the Philippines Los Baños, College, Laguna to evaluate the... Read more.MS in Agronomy (University of the Philippines Los Baños)