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"Cognitive and Psychomotor Learning Performance in Basic Agriculture Among the Graduating BS Agriculture Students"
The study sought to identify the cognitive and psychomotor competency levels of the graduating BS in agriculture (BSA) students and to compare these two learning domains in three school categories, namely: state colleges and universities... Read more.PhD in Agricultural Education (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Conservation of Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Forage and its Utilization by Ruminants"
The chemical composition of a long maturing rice variety (84259) forage cut 15 cm above the ground at different days after transplanting (OAT) showed that crude protein content decreased from 25.2 percent at 30 OAT to 7. 7 percent at 80 OAT. On... Read more.PhD in Animal Science (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Diseases Caused by Phythlum spp. on Selected Crops Grown Under Hydroponic Culture System and their Control"
Large scale hydroponic crop production is a recent technology in Malaysia, with Univers iti Pertanian Malaysia (UPM) playing a lead role in its research and development. Since its inception in 1982, pre- and post-emergent damping-off in... Read more.MS in Agricultural Science (Universiti Pertanian Malaysia)"Economic Incentives and Comparative Advantage of Vegetable Seed Production in the Philippines"
The study sought to determine the effects of the Philippine government's policies on the incentive structure in the vegetable seed industry (specifically for Chinese brassica seeds) and the relative competitiveness of domestically-produced... Read more.PhD in Agricultural Economics (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Economic Rent and the Stumpage Sale System in Philippine Timber and Forest Land: A Case Study Approach"
The study attempted to estimate the economic rent that resulted from the use of the country's timber resources and to evaluate the efficiency of the existing forest taxation system and the proposed alternative stumpage sale system in terms... Read more.PhD in Agricultural Economics (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Evaluation of the Nutritional Status of Smallholder Goats in Upland and Lowland Areas, Central Java, Indonesia"
A study was conducted in Central Java, Indonesia, where two villages each represented a distinct ecozone, namely: the upland (Kembang village) in Boyolali regency, which was about 850 m above sea level with mean slope of about 14.5 percent; and... Read more.PhD in Animal Science (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Field Performance of UPLB White Muscovy Duck Strain (Csirina Muschata) Under Coconut-based Farming System"
Growth performance and slaughter characteristics of eight-week-old growth-fattening University of the Philippines Los Banos (UPLB) white Muscovy duck were observed for 16 weeks to determine the effects of low plane of nutrition and natural... Read more.MS in Animal Science (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Flower Initiation, Fruit Set, and Yield of Rambutan (Nephellum lappaceum (L.) var. "Roengrean" Sprayed with SADH, Paclobutrazol, and Ethephon"
To induce early flowering, four-year-old rambutan trees ("Roengrean") were sprayed twice during their vegetative stage with a commercial grade of ethephon at 1.0, 1.5, and 2.0 mM; paclobutrazol at 1.5, 3.0, and 4.5 Mm; and SADH at... Read more.PhD in Horticulture (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Growth and Yield of Thinned Stands and Coppices of Eucalyptus camaldulensis (Dehn.) and of Intercropped Rice (Oryza sativa L.) in Thailand"
The role of thinning in Thailand's forest village plantations was assessed. Specifically, the study sought to investigate the post-thinning situation in four- and seven-year-old Eucalyptus camaldulensis plantations, particularly the... Read more.PhD in Silviculture and Forest Influences (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Household Level Processing of Ice Cream Without the Traditional Ice Cream Maker"
A modified method of making ice cream at the household level was compared with the traditional 0.5 gallon capacity electric ice cream maker. The modified method used egg beater and bowl and froze the ice cream mix without using ice and salt. To... Read more.MS in Animal Science (University of the Philippines Los Baños)