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"Isolation, Identification, and Detection of Enterotoxigenic Escherichia Coli from Dairy Calves in Hanoi City and Hatay Province, Vietnam"
Rectal fecal samples of diarrheic and non-diarrheic dairy calves (90 each) from 10 selected farms in Hanoi City and Hatay province, Vietnam, were cultured to detect enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) which possess pilus antigen and produce... Read more.MS in Veterinary Medicine (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Leadership Traits and Villages' Involvement In Community Development Projects in Dangkor District, Cambodia"
This study examined the results of agency-motivated projects in Dangkor District, Cambodia particularly in terms of the role of village leaders and how leadership traits affected the involvement of the villages. The agency used in the study... Read more.MS in Community Development (Universiti Pertanian Malaysia)"Long-term Effect of Alley Cropping System on Soil Productivity and Soil Quality: Evaluation of its Sustainability on Soil Resource"
Field and laboratory studies were conducted to evaluate the sustainability of alley cropping systems (with and without mulching) and fanners' practice as well as to im prove the existing cropping systems for a more sustainable agricul ture... Read more.PhD in Soil Science (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Morphometric Variabilities and Blood Protein and Isozyme Polymorphisms in Philippine Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos Linn.) and in Muscovy Ducks (Carina moschata Linn.) of the Philippines and Thailand"
Two simultaneous studies were conducted to describe and compare the morphometric variabilities and genetic polymorphisms in Philippine Mallard and Muscovy duck varieties of the Philippines and Thailand. In Study 1, 163 adult Philippine... Read more.PhD in Animal Science (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Pesticide Productivity and Farmers' Efficiency in Alternative Pest Management Practices in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam"
This study aimed to develop a bio-economic model to measure the productivity of pesticides. It also attempted to estimate and compare the efficiency level of the current farmers’ practices and of IPM strategy of pest management, and to... Read more.PhD in Agricultural Economics (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Relationship of Some Environmental Factors with the Tree Layer and Other Plant Communities in a Lowland Rainforest of Palawan, Philippines"
The study was conducted in Sitio Kayasa, Brgy. Tagabinit, Puerto Princesa City, Palawan from August 1, 1995 to February 20, 1996. A patch of virgin forest surrounds this limestone rock. Thirty-two square plots in a line plot layout, each with... Read more.PhD in Forestry (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Strategy Enhancement of the Agribusiness Sector of a Village Unit Cooperative in Pasuruan, East Java: An Indonesian Case."
The results of the study revealed that KMI Setia Kawan as evaluated by its management, members and collaborators was a business-oriented institution coupled with the social/welfare responsibility. The “missionary zeal” internalized by the... Read more.MM in Cooperative Management (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Studies on Some Aspects of Reproduction of Mud Crab, Scylla serrata (Forskal)"
Some aspects on the reproduction of mud crab, Scylla serrata, in captive conditions were studied. By ablation of bilateral eyestalks of the female, 14 batches of eggs were spawned after five days of culture in fiberglass tanks. Spawning... Read more.MS in Aquaculture (Universiti Putra Malaysia)"Technical Efficiency and Technological Change in Rubber (Hevea brasiliensis) Farming in Batang Hari Regency, Jambi, Indonesia"
This study aimed to measure the technical efficiency and technological change in rubber farming. It also examined the determinants of technical efficiency. Total factor productivity (TFP) was decomposed into gains from technical efficiency and... Read more.PhD in Agricultural Economics (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"The consumers cooperative: The case of "KPN-UJ," Jember, East Java, Indonesia"
This study focused on areas of consumption cooperative, which had contributed to the functionality of KPN-UJ, namely: perception and attitude of members toward the improvement of the cooperative, and level of involvement of the community, which... Read more.MS in Cooperative Management (University of the Philippines Los Baños)