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"The Impact of Export Tax on the Palm Oil Industry in Indonesia and Malaysia"
The study aimed to analyze the impact of export tax on the oil palm industry in Indonesia and Malaysia using time series data from 1980 to 2000. Analysis of the government policies affecting the palm oil industry revealed that the export... Read more.PhD in Agricultural Economics (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"The Impact of Integrated Pest Management Program on Cabbage Farmer's Production and Income in Banjarnegara Regency, Central Java"
This research was carried out in a central area of cabbage production in Banjarnegara Regency. The objectives of the study were to (1) find out the influence of the integrated pest management (IPM) program on the level of pesticide application... Read more.MS in Agricultural Science (Gadjah Mada University)"The Utilization of Oil Palm Residue for Sustainable Agriculture"
This research was conducted to study the socioeconomic characteristics of oil palm farmers, their knowledge of and attitude toward sustainable agriculture and utilization of oil palm residue, the situation of oil palm residue utilization... Read more.PhD in Agricultural Extension and Communication (Kasetsart University)"Using GIS to Better Understand the Land-use Change in the Mt. Makiling Forest Reserve"
The existing administrative records, census information, and data generated from various studies were collected to build a Geographic Information System (GIS) database that was used to relate some socioeconomic variables to the change in land... Read more.MS in Forestry (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Alleviation of Soil Acidity by Addition of Compost for Grain Maize Production"
Returning organic materials in the form of compost can be an alternative method of alleviating soil acidity. This is because decomposed organic materials help chelate Al, thereby reducing its toxicity to crop. A set of three experiments was conducted... Read more.MS in Agricultural Science (Universiti Putra Malaysia)"An Economic Analysis of Solid Waste Management Practices in Selected Lakeshore Communities Surrounding Laguna de Bay"
This study analyzed the solid waste management practices of households in selected lakeshore communities surrounding Laguna de Bay, identified the problems related to solid waste management in these communities, and determined the factors which... Read more.PhD in Agricultural Economics (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"An Investment Appraisal and Project Study of the Vegetable Farm Lot Project of Agriwealth and DOLE Philippines"
In 2000, the Department of Agriculture initiated the CALABA (Cavite-Laguna- Batangas) Development Program for Vegetables and Ornamental Plants. This project aimed to (1) increase vegetable and cutflower production in the CALABA areas through... Read more.MBA in Agriculture and Food Industries (The Royal Agricultural College)"Analysis of Efficiency and Institution aspect of rice farming system under Riam Kanan Irrigated Area, Banjar, South Kalimantan, Indonesia"
This research conducted in four villages (irrigated and non-irrigated areas) was designed to identify the impact of Riam Kanan irrigation to frequency plantation schedule, productivity of land, revenue efficiency (use of the means of... Read more.MS in Agricultural Economics (Gadjah Mada University)"Analysis of the Indonesian Transmigration Model and Some Policy implications for Extension"
The study was done to understand the Indonesian Transmigration Model, particularly the factors related to its success or failure. This study was heavily based on a review of existing literature and researches related to the transmigration... Read more.PhD in Extension Education (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Bioactive Compounds from Ploiarium alternifolium (Theaceae) and Calophyllum mucigerum (Guttiferae)"
Chemical and cytotoxic studies were carried out in two plant species: Calophyllum mucigerum (Guttiferae) and Ploiarium alternifolium (Theaceae). The chemical investigations covered anthraquinones, triterpenes, xanthone, and coumarins. These... Read more.MS in Chemistry (Universiti Putra Malaysia)