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"Characterization of rice growing areas and suitability assessment of rice cultivation using GIS in Thai Nguyen Province, Vietnam"
Thai Nguyen is an agricultural province and rice is one of the main crops. Focusing to find the way to develop rice production with enhancing quality and quantity is a major goal of the Government. This research focused on two activities... Read more.PhD in Agronomy (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Effects of component and total mixed ration feeding systems on the growth performance, rumen fluid characteristics, and nutrient digestibility in dairy cattle"
To determine the effects of total mixed ration (TMR) and component (COMP) feeding systems on the growth performance, 10 growing Holstein-Friesian (HF) x Jersey cattle were grouped in two and assigned to the treatments following a randomized complete... Read more.PhD in Animal Science (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Efficacy of entomopathogenic nematodes against the coconut rhinoceros beetle larva, Oryctes rhinoceros L., (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) in Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, Thailand"
The coconut rhinoceros beetle, Oryctes rhinoceros, is a major coconut insect pest in Thailand. This study was conducted to determine the efficacy of five species of entomopathogenic nematodes (EPN) namely, Steinernema carpocapsae All, Steinernema... Read more.PhD in Entomology (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Engaged scholarship and lifelong learning through an educational farm in Nakhon Pathom Province, Thailand"
This study analyzed how engaged scholarship facilitated lifelong learning skills in an educational farm managed by a higher educational institution. Using a convergent parallel mixed methods research design, document analysis of historical and... Read more.PhD in Extension Education (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Impacts, efficiency, and appropriateness of community-based natural resources management interventions in three selected villages in Timor-Leste"
To combat the alarming rate of deforestation in Timor-Leste, several Community Based Natural Resource Management (CBNRM) programs have been implemented. However, none have assessed the impacts, efficiency, and cultural appropriateness of CBNRM... Read more.PhD in Forestry: Forest Resources Management (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Mapping of quantitative trait loci associated to Fe stress tolerance in the rice seedling"
Rice (Oryza saliva L.) demand is on the rise worldwide due to population growth, which has forced several countries to increase their production. Excessive iron (Fe) as abiotic stress, which often occurs in several countries, proved to be one of the... Read more.MS in Global Agriculture Technology and Genomic Science (National Taiwan University)"Native pig production and community development in selected villages in Baucau municipality, Timor-Leste"
The main objective of the study was to assess the Timor-Leste native pig production and its role in community development in selected villages in Baucau. Specifically, the study requested to consider the socio-demographic profile and production... Read more.MS in Animal Science (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Software based-process simulation and feasibility assessment of a black soldier fly larvae fatty acid extraction and fractionation"
Black soldier fly had recently gotten the spotlight as a great newcomer in animal feedstock and a source of protein. The larvae of this insect contain an abundance of fatty acids similar to that of palm oil and proteins, lacking in ash and fibres... Read more.MS in Global Agriculture Technology and Genomic Science (National Taiwan University)"Total factor productivity in dairy buffalo milk production in Nueva Ecija, Philippines"
This study analyzed the Total Factor Productivity in dairy buffalo milk production in Nueva Ecija, Philippines. Specifically, it aimed to (1) identify the factors that affect dairy buffalo milk production; (2) analyze technological change; (3... Read more.MS in Agricultural Economics (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Antibiotic residue detection and antimicrobial resistance profile of Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli from raw milk of water buffaloes (Bubalus bubalis) in Nueva Ecija, Philippines"
In this cross-sectional study, 208 raw buffalo milk samples were randomly collected at five sampling sites consisting of three dairy collection centers and two dairy buffalo farms in Nueva Ecija, Philippines. Raw buffalo milk samples were screened... Read more.MS in Veterinary Medicine (University of the Philippines Los Baños)
