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"Genetic Study of Stagnant Flooding Tolerance in Rice"
The major constraint in cultivating rice in flood-prone ecosystem is the lack of appropriate varieties. In the flood-prone ecosystem, common modern rice varieties are unlikely to grow normally due to water depth. To contribute to the rice breeding... Read more.MS in Plant Breeding (Institut Pertanian Bogor)"Governance of a Rice-Based Community Intervention for Agriculture and Rural Development"
This study aimed to analyze the governance, specifically the project design and elements of good governance of a rice-based community intervention (RBCI) to develop a community-based development (CBD) framework for agriculture and rural... Read more.PhD in Development Studies (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Growth, Yield, and Postharvest Quality of Lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) Grown in Soilless Culture System Using Different Nutrient Sources"
The study aimed to determine the nutrient source that would produce the highest yield and optimum postharvest quality of lettuce grown in coconut coir dust under screenhouse and in field under low-tunnels. There were eight treatments for the... Read more.MS in Horticulture (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Influences of land- uses on surface water quality in Namtha River, Luangnamtha District, Lao PDR"
This study was conducted to evaluate the effects of land use to water quality through an analysis of the water quality index for the protection of aquatic life and water quality index of human impact in the Namtha River. The survey area was divided... Read more.MS in Environmental Science (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Investigating Agronomic and Physiological Traits for Yield Improvement in Rice Breeding"
Agronomists and plant breeders usually rely on the evaluation of various plant traits in the field to select cultivar for further breeding step. Agronomic, physiological, and yield component traits, and their relationship with grain yield were... Read more.PhD in Agronomy (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Land Use Planning for Paddy Field in Aileu District, Timor-Leste"
Aileu is one of the districts of Timor-Leste where natural resources provide high possibilities for paddy field development. However in practice, there are many obstacles related to the unavailability of land resource potential information. The main... Read more.MS in Information Technology for Natural Resources (Institut Pertanian Bogor)"Livelihood Strategies of Upland Farmers in Nakai Resettlement Villages, Khammouan Province, Lao PDR"
The study focused on the livelihood strategies of upland farmers in Nakai Resettlement Villages in Khammouan Province in Lao PDR. The study sought to describe the socioeconomic profile of the upland farmers, examine their livelihood strategies, and... Read more.MS in Extension Education (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Morpho-Physiological and Phytochemical Changes in Gotu Kola, Centella asiatica (L.) as Influenced by Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi, Organic Soil Amendment and Lead"
The morpho-physiological and phytochemical responses of Centella asiatica to arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) inoculation, organic soil amendments, and lead (Pb) were evaluated in this study. Colonization of AMF in C. asiatica was monitored using... Read more.PhD in Horticulture (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Perceptions and Behaviors in Relation to Leptospirosis among Households from Chikorkor and Lawa Moo Ten Villages, Northeast Thailand"
Leptospirosis is a zoonotic disease which has wide range of animal species reservoirs, both wildlife and domestic animals, which serve as sources of infection for human. The disease has worldwide distribution, especially in countries located in... Read more.MS in Bio-Veterinary Science (Kasetsart University)"Physio-Chemical Responses of Hot Pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) as Influenced by Salinity Stress and Application of Compost and Salicylic Acid"
The potential amelioration of salt (NaCl) stress in hot pepper (Capsicum annuumL. cv. Django Dos F1) through the use of compost and salicylic acid (SA) was investigated in this study. NaCl at 0, 5.8, 17.5 and 29.2 g L-1 and compost equivalent to 1.4... Read more.MS in Horticulture (University of the Philippines Los Baños)