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"Assessment of community-based aquaculture program in Ossu, Viqueque, Timor-Leste"
Community involvement is important in an aquaculture program's effectiveness, relevance, and sustainability. This study assessed the Community-Based Aquaculture Program in Ossu, Viqueque, Timor-Leste in terms of effectiveness, relevance, and... Read more.MS in Community Development (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Assessment of Consumer Preferences and Price-Quality Relationship in Urban and Rural Rice Markets, Shwe-bo District, Myanmar"
The study aimed to determine the physical quality characteristics of rice that consumers in urban and rural markets prefer, and the effects of these quality attributes on the price of rice. Results of the study revealed that average per capita... Read more.MS in Agricultural Economics (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Assessment of small-scale native pig production in selected villages in Salavan District, Salavan Province, Lao PDR"
This study was conducted to describe the socio-economic characteristics of the respondents; characterize Moo Lat native pig; evaluate production system; analyze production performance; and recommend strategies to improve Moo Lat native pig... Read more.MS in Animal Science (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Assessment of the Impact of Plastic Recycling on Agricultural Land Prices in Van Lam District Hung Yen Province"
The study evaluated the impact of water pollution from plastic recycling on agricultural land prices in Minh Khai, Van Lam district. The results showed that the level of pollution in the study site is serious. The indicators of air quality, noise... Read more.MS in Agricultural Economics (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Development of culture media for cell mass and secondary metabolites production of Bacillus sp. for controlling bacterial leaf blight disease of rice"
The high cost in laboratory culture media is a major challenge for microbiological studies especially in developing countries. Legumes are well-known crop with high carbon and nitrogen contents which support the growth of bacteria including vitamins... Read more.MS in Tropical Agriculture (Kasetsart University)"Diet diversity and nutritional status of 2 to 5 years old children in households with and without home gardens in selected districts in Siem Reap Province, Cambodia"
There is a high prevalence rate of malnutrition in Cambodia for the past 10 years. One of the programs implemented to secure household food security to alleviate malnutrition was home gardening. The study aimed to compare the nutritional status of 2... Read more.MS in Applied Nutrition (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Diversity and distribution of endophytic fungi from rice (Oryza sativa L.) and their antagonistic effect against pathogens of rice diseases"
This study discovered the diversity of 242 (49.08%) sporulating isolates and 251 (50.91%) sterile mycelia of rice endophytic fungi. All of isolates were associated with two rice cultivars, Pathumthani 1 (PT 1) and RD 47 which were randomly obtained... Read more.MS in Tropical Agriculture (Kasetsart University)"Diversity of Fungi Associated with Vascular Streak Dieback (VSD) Disease on Cacao Plantation in Special Region of Yogyakarta Province"
Cacao (Theobroma cacao L.) is one of the most important estate crops in Indonesia. Recently, Indonesia is the third largest cacao producer in the world after Ivory Coast and Ghana. Vascular Streak Dieback (VSD) is one of the major diseases of the... Read more.MS in Phytopathology (Universitas Gadjah Mada)"Economic analysis of farmers' preferences for dairy cattle insurance in Hanoi, Vietnam"
The risks in the production of dairy cattle is a major problem faced by many farmers. One approach to reducing this risk is through dairy cattle insurance. In Vietnam, several agricultural insurance pilot programs have been recently introduced to... Read more.PhD in Agricultural Economics (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Efficacy of steviol glycoside supplementation on survival growth and blood biochemistry profiles of hybrid red tilapia (Oreochromis sp.)"
Steviol glycoside is a healthy low calorie natural sweetener extracted from a bushy plant, Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni which is used in the human food industry. Despite extensive research conducted to investigate the properties of steviol glycoside for... Read more.MS in Aquaculture Nutrition (Universiti Putra Malaysia)