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"Irrigation development and its impacts on farm productivity and income distribution in Central Dry Zone Area, Myanmar"
The study aimed to analyze the impact of irrigation systems on farm productivity and income distribution in the central dry zone area of Myanmar, covering the Wann Twin and Nyaung U townships in the Mandalay Division. The study found that... Read more.PhD in Agricultural Economics (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Mainstreaming climate change adaptation in the Bachelor of Science in Agriculture curricular program in selected Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Centers of Excellence in Agriculture"
This study focused on mainstreaming climate change adaptation in the BS Agriculture curriculum of selected Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Centers of Excellence in Agriculture. A total of 103 faculty members from Benguet State University (BSU)... Read more.PhD in Agricultural Education (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Nature-based tourism response toward the challenge of climate change: A case study in Tanjung Puting National Park"
Climate may affect the quality and type of tourism activities that develop within a region. There are some natural tourism resources which are very vulnerable toward direct and indirect impacts of climate change threats. Increased extreme... Read more.MS in Tourism Planning (Gadjah Mada University)"Paclobutrazol, water stress, and nitrogen induced flowering in ‘Khao Nam Phueng’ pummelo"
Thailand can export pummelo for only a short period from August to September each year. However, the demand is increasing and lasts almost all year round. Hence, success in controlling the flowering time will expand the export window. In this study... Read more.PhD in Horticulture (Kasetsart University)"People’s perception of the readiness and capacity building needs for municipal autonomy in Bobonaro, Timor-Leste"
This study was an assessment of people’s perception of the readiness and capacity building needs for municipal autonomy in Bobonaro, Timor-Leste. The study was conducted in Bobonaro District as the first pilot project of decentralization had... Read more.MPA in Local Governance and Development (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Physio-morphological and agronomic responses of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) to fertilizer management and water stress at different reproductive growth stages"
The study conducted two experiments (pot experiment at the Crop Science Cluster, UPLB from January to May 2010 and field experiment at the Central Experiment Station (CES), UPLB from October 2010 to February 2011) to investigate the morphological... Read more.PhD in Agronomy (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Physiologic responses of heatstressed broiler chickens (Gallus gallus domesticus L.) subjected to early thermal conditioning and feed restriction"
Three experiments were conducted to evaluate the physiologic consequences of early thermal conditioning (ETC) and early feed restriction (EFR) in broiler chickens. In Study 1, chicks were exposed to ETC (ambient temperature of 36 ±... Read more.PhD in Animal Science (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Physiological and biochemical bases of sprout inhibition in stored onion Allium cepa L. cv. Red Creole bulbs by pre- or postharvest application of ethylene"
The physicochemical and physiological bases of sprout inhibition with pre- and postharvest application of ethylene were investigated in ‘Red Creole’ onion bulbs during storage at 6–8ºC and under ambient conditions... Read more.PhD in Horticulture (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Pollination biology of Coffea liberica W. Bull ex Hiern var. liberica in Lipa, Batangas, Philippines"
The floral biology and pollination of Coffea liberica var. liberica in an agroecosystem in Lipa, Batangas, Philippines was studied. The inflorescences were non-terminal and blooming was asynchronous. The flowers were herkogamous and highly variable... Read more.PhD in Botany (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Price volatility and supply response of poultry in the Philippines: The autoregressive conditional heteroscedastic (ARCH) approach."
The study analyzed the price volatility and supply response of Philippine poultry through live broiler, dressed chicken, chicken eggs, and duck eggs. The autoregressive conditional heteroscedastic (ARCH) approach was used to estimate the expected... Read more.PhD in Agricultural Economics (University of the Philippines Los Baños)