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"Exploration of the Tasks and Roles of Rural Muslim Women in Selected Areas of Lanao del Sur"
The study attempted to identify the tasks and type of roles assumed by the rural Muslim women in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines, particularly in farming and fishing. It also determined the ways by which the women learned the tasks they... Read more.PhD in Extension Education (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Genetic Variability Among Unselected S2 Lines Derived from Four Corn (Zea Mays L.) Composites"
Means, variances, and predicted responses due to selection and correlations among all possible pairs of traits were obtained for nine agronomic traits by evaluating 80 unseleced S2 lines derived from four corn (Zea mays L.) composites, namely: PCI-1... Read more.MS in Agronomy (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Growth, Yield, and Nutrient Concentration of Two Rice Varieties Treated with Four Levels of Salt and Nitrogen"
The effect of salt and nitrogen on the soil solution EC and pH and on the growth, yield, and nutrient concentration of IR52 and IR26 rice varieties were studied in a pot experiment conducted in the screenhouse of the Department of Soil Sciences... Read more.MS in Soil Science (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Identification, Pathogenicity, Suscept, and Life Cycle of Tylenchorhynchus Species Associated with Sugarcane (Saccharum Offlcinarium L.) in the Philippines"
Two species of Tylenchorhynchus, T. annulatus (T. martini), and T. cylindricus, were found in sugarcane in provinces of Laguna, Batangas, Pampanga, and Tarlac in the Philippines. T. annulatus was found in samples collected in all the provinces... Read more.MS in Plant Pathology (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Integrated Rice-Fish-Sheep Farming System"
The study was conducted to establish an objective basis of integrated rice-fish-sheep farmong system. Twenty-one paddy plots, 200 square meters each, were used in a randomized complete block design experiment. There were seven treatments... Read more.MS in Aquaculture (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Kinetics of the Thermal Degradation of β-carotene in Carrot Juice"
The study was conducted to quantitatively define the effect of heating on the degradation of β-carotene in a natural food system. Carrot juice was heated at six temperatures: 104.4°C, 110.0°C, 115.6°C, 121.1°C, 126.7°C, and... Read more.MS in Food Science (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Light Intensity and Nitrogen Level as They Affect Sex Expression, Growth, and Yield of Two Cucumber (Cucumis Sativus L.) Varieties"
The experiment was conducted to determine the influence of light intensity and nitrogen level on sex ration, growth, and yield of two cucumber varieties. Plants grown in the shade had developed significantly longer from seed emergence to the last... Read more.MS in Horticulture (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Nutritional Knowledge and Attitudes in Relation to Dietary Intake of College Students at Mountain State Agricultural College"
The study attemptedd to determine the dietary adequacy of Mountain State Agricultural College (MSAC) students who took nutrition education and the factors that underlie it. Results showed that 31 percent of the respondents were 21 years old and... Read more.MS in Applied Nutrition (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"People's Response to Local Government-initiated Community Development Projects in Eastern Samar"
This study sought to determine the nature of people's response to local government-initiated community development projects and the factors associated with their response to such projects in selected barangays (villages) in Eastern Samar... Read more.PhD in Community Development (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Perceptions of School Superintendents and Vocational Teachers on Supervisory Functions and Techniques in Secondary School, Educational Region 7, Thailand"
The study sought to compare the perceptions of the school superintendents and vocational teachers on supervisory functions performed and techniques used by the vocational teachers. Two hundred fifty-six respondents were surveyed, 64 of whom were... Read more.MS in Agricultural Education (University of the Philippines Los Baños)