Weekly ADSS
Prevalence and Risk Factors  of Zoonotic Protozoa Among Smallholder Farms in Aurora Province
by Dr. Clarissa Yvonne J. Domingo
SEARCA PhD Research Grantee and Professor,
College of Veterinary Science and Medicine
Central Luzon State University

07 Sep 2010

Sustainable Management of Moko and Bugtok Diseases of Banana
by Dr. Marina P. Natural
Professor, Crop Protection Cluster College of Agriculture,
University of the Philippines Los Banos

14 Sep 2010


 

* ADSS is held every Tuesday, 4-5pm at SEARCA, UPLB

Events

Conferences and Workshops:

  • Agricultural Biotechnology 
    Training Workshop
    29 Aug - 11Sept 2010
    National Taiwan University, Taipei

Announcements


Job Opportunities:

ACCOUNTS ANALYST
Application deadline on 23 July 2010 or until a suitable candidate is found.


LODGING SUPERVISOR
Application deadline on 15 Aug 2010 or until a suitable candidate is found.


LODGING/HOUSEKEEPING AIDE
Application deadline on 15 Aug 2010 or until a suitable candidate is found.


LODGING ASSISTANT
Application deadline on 15 Aug 2010 or until a suitable candidate is found.



Fellowships and Grants:


Scholarship Opportunities:
 

The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), a long-time partner of SEARCA in its Graduate Scholarship Program, conducted a ceremonial handing over of scholarship certificates to 13 Southeast Asians pursuing graduate programs at the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) and UP Diliman. The ceremony was held on 24 August 2010 at the Deutsche Bank Seminar Room, School of Economics, UP Diliman. read more


"Climate change issues have to be addressed through science based approaches that are appropriate to various ecosystems", said Director Marcial C. Amaro, Jr. of the Ecosystems Research and Development Bureau (ERDB), Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR).
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A recently completed study on the productivity and technical efficiency of selected eggplant farms in the Philippines revealed that in the short run, there is scope for increasing productivity by 48 percent.
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Four professional staff members of the Department of Agriculture (DA) of the Philippines have begun their master's program at Ateneo de Manila School of Government (ASoG) under the DA-SEARCA Umbrella Capacity Development Program on Strategic Management and Policy for Agriculture Professionals and Executives
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Fifteen bio-business practice students from Tokyo University of Agriculture (TUA) visited SEARCA on 19 August 2010 as part of their study tour program.  Accompanying the students are Associate Prof. Dr. Hiroki Inaizumi and Associate Prof. Koji Kihara. 
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A Filipino communication specialist, Dr. Lily Ann D. Lando,  was tapped by the Food Security Center (FSC) of the University of Hohenheim (UHOH), through SEARCA, to conduct a training-workshop to strengthen the proposal writing skills of PhD students in the Aquaculture and Fisheries Science Program and the Agricultural and Resource Economics Program of Bunda College, University of Malawi. SEARCA is a network partner of UHOH in its FSC project supported by the Government of Germany. 
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Annual Report 2008-09
Articles, Discussion Papers, Lectures
Banging the bells: communicating hope for rural environments by Lorna Calumpang-Malicsi, article from Chapter 3 (Managing nutrients in fishponds) of the book, Fish ponds in Farming Systems, Wageningen Academic Publishers, 2007.
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