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"Variation in Grain Morphology and Nutritional Qualities of Local Rice Varieties from Luang Prabang Province, Lao PDR"
Luang Prabang Province is recognized as a major area of diversity of Oryza sativa L. in Lao PDR. Grain morphology can be used as the preliminary information of genetic variation among different rice varieties in the local germplasm, which can be a... Read more.MS in Agronomy (Chiang Mai University)"Willingness to pay of households for the solid waste management (SWM) improvement in Tu Ky Town, Hai Duong City, Vietnam"
Solid waste management remains a major environmental concern among many countries in Southeast Asia particularly Vietnam. Given the current pressure of industrialization, urbanization, and increasing population in Tu Ky Town in Hai Duong City... Read more.MS in Environmental Science (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Agronomic and yield response of three upland rice varieties to varying BIO-N™ and inorganic nitrogen fertilizer combinations in Ratanakiri Province, Cambodia"
Increasing the upland rice yield is crucial in coping with rice shortages, and for food security of upland communes. A baseline survey was conducted from June to July 2015 in Lum Choar Commune, Ou Ya Dav District, Ratanakiri Province, Cambodia, to... Read more.MS in Agronomy (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Analysis of marketing efficiency and marketing channel choice of organic coffee in Ermera Regency, Timor-Leste"
Coffee is a mainstay commodity of Timor-Leste plantation developed several decades ago using organic system, with the export purpose to increase non-oil and gas foreign exchange, and to create jobs and incomes of 25 percent of farm households in... Read more.MS in Agribusiness (Bogor Agricultural University)"Analysis of Postharvest Machinery Using the Analytical Hierarchy Process to Reduce Quantitative Postharvest Losses of Maize (Zea mays L.)"
Maize has a great potential to be improved and developed, primarily as feed. Postharvest is an important activity in maize cultivation that if not handled properly, will cause quantitative losses. The growing feed industry prompts the continuous... Read more.MS in Postharvest Technology (Institut Pertanian Bogor)"Analysis of spatial integration and price leadership of rice market in Myanmar, 2004-2013"
This study investigated the spatial integration and price leadership of eight domestic rice markets in Myanmar using monthly wholesale price data of Pawsan, Emata, and Ngasein rice varieties for the period 2004–2013. Pearson correlation... Read more.MS in Agricultural Economics (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Assessing the Willingness-to-Pay for use of piped water service of households in Gia Lam District, Hanoi City, Vietnam"
Currently, 13 out of the 22 communes of Gia Lam District, representing 71 percent of the district’s population, have no access to piped water services. This study analyzed the factors affecting households’ decision to connect to piped... Read more.MS in Agricultural Economics (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Auto-ecology and utilization of Zingiber barbatum Wall, in Mt. Popa, Central Myanmar"
Auto-ecology and utilization of Zingiber barbatum Wall. (Z. barbatum), native to Myanmar, was studied in site under different forest types of Mt. Popa, 1,518 m high, located at the arid region of Central Myanmar. The climatic and edaphic factors in... Read more.MS in Botany (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Banana farmers' perceptions and behaviors towards sustainable agriculture in the Vietnam uplands"
This study investigated upland banana farmers’ sustainable agriculture perceptions and behaviors and its determinants, as well as analyzed costs and profits of banana production, based on a case study in Quang Tri Province of Vietnam from... Read more.MS in Sustainable Agriculture (Kasetsart University)"Bioefficacy evaluation of salicylic acid, and radiation-modified carrageenan and chitosan for inducing tomato leaf curl resistance"
Tomato leaf curl is a major virus disease problem in tomato production. This study was conducted to evaluate the bioefficacy of three chemicals—namely, salicylic acid (SA), and radiation-modified carrageenan and chitosan as inducer of... Read more.MS in Plant Pathology (University of the Philippines Los Baños)