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"The Communication Variables and Adoption of Recommended Practices by Rice Farmers in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia"
The objectives of the study were to (1) describe the general profile of farmers; and (2) determine their information-seeking behavior, exposure to communication channels, perception of recommended practices, and the relationship of these variables to... Read more.MS in Development Communication (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"The Performance of Agricultural Education Program (AEP) of CHED-supervised Colleges and its Implication to Modernizing Agriculture"
The performance of AEP in four Commission on Higher Education (CHED)- supervised colleges in the province of Iloilo was evaluated using an “output-oriented” evaluation model. This model was used to determine the performance of the... Read more.MS in Agricultural Education (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"The Role of Preharvest Polyamines Application on the Post-harvest Quality and Shelf Life of Tomato Fruit"
The role of pre-harvest polyamines application on the post-harvest quality and shelf life of tomato fruit was investigated. In the first experiment, tomato fruits (cultivar Intan) were sprayed with 0 (control), 0.1 and 1 mM putrescine... Read more.PhD in Agricultural Engineering (Bogor Agricultural University)"Vegetation Structure and Edaphic Factors of Mangrove Forest at Baluran National Park, East Java, Indonesia."
The study was conducted at Baluran National Park, East Java, Indonesia from July 1999 to December 1999. Vegetation structure and edaphic factors of mangrove forest covering an area 25 ha at Baluran National Park, East Java, Indonesia, were... Read more.PhD in Botany (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Alternative Low-cost, Non-mist Macropropagation Technology for Mamalis [Pittosporum pentandrum (Blanco) Merr.] as Affected by the Location of Cuttings and Different Concentrations of Indole-3-Butyric Acid"
A greenhouse nursery experiment was conducted at the Tarlac College of Agriculture in Camiling Tarlac to determine the best location of cuttings in the ortet and the appropriate level of concentration of Indole-3-butyric acid for the... Read more.PhD in Forestry (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Analysis of Communication Factors Associated with Family Planning Programs in Kendari, Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia"
The study was conducted to ascertain and analyze the communication strategies in promoting the development of family planning programs in Kendari, Indonesia. Specifically, the study attempted to (1) determine the socio-demographic characteristics and... Read more.MS in Development Communication (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Clustering and Technical Efficiency of Micro and Small Enterprises in Thua Thien Hue Province, Central Vietnam"
The study was the first attempt to estimate technical efficiency of micro- and small enterprises and analyze the significance of different factors, including clustering, in determining technical efficiency of small firms in Thua Thien Hue... Read more.PhD in Agricultural Economics (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Competitive Strategies for the Green Coffee beans Produced by the Interland Government Estate 12, Indonesia"
Coffee is one of Indonesia’s most competitive export commodities because of input factors, demand factors, and industry-related and government support. The government, through its companies, continuously encourages this sub-sector to develop. ... Read more.MM in Agribusiness Management (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Dynamic Simulation Analysis of Carbon Sequestration of Forest Land Uses in the Philippines"
In this study, a dynamic simulation model was developed to analyze the potential of major forest land uses in the Philippines to store and release atmospheric carbon. The study involved using the models to assess the capability of major forest... Read more.PhD in Forestry (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Endochitinase Activity of Trichoderma reesei to Suppress Fungal Root Rot Pathogen Ganoderma philippii."
Ganoderma philippii (Bres. & P. Henn.) Bres, is a potential root rot disease agent causing serious damage in many types of tree plantation. Of the methods developed to control the disease, none gives successful result. Trichoderma known as... Read more.MS in Plant Pathology (Gadjah Mada University)