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"Abundance of Heliothls Armlgera (Hubner) and Its Natural Enemies in Cotton lntercropped with Cereals or Legumes"
The abundance of Heliothis armigera and its natural enemies on cotton, monocultured and intercropped variably with corn, sorghum, soybean, and peanut, was studied in the Central Experiment Station of the University of the Philippines Los Bafios... Read more.MS in Entomology (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"An Ecological Study of Benthic Algae in the Jeneberang Estuary, Ujung Pandang, Indonesia"
A study was carried out in the Jeneberang Estuary to observe the physico-chemical characteristics of sediment and the overlying water. The estuary is subject to heavy siltation due to erosion in the catchment area, particularly during the wet... Read more.PhD in Botany (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"An Economic Analysis of Soil Conservation Practices in the Citanduy River Basin, Java, Indonesia"
Even if the farmers undervalued the soil loss externalities, soil and water conservation could still be promoted to eliminate these externalities if the measures adopted are embodied in profitable output- and employment- augmenting farming... Read more.PhD in Agricultural Economics (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Attitude Toward Improving the Level of Living Among Rural Malays in Two Villages of Kubang Pasu District"
This study primarily aimed to explore the attitude toward improving the level of living among rural Malays in two villages of the Kubang Pasu District in Malaysia. The specific objectives were: a) to analyze the relationship between selected... Read more.MS in Human Development Studies (Universiti Pertanian Malaysia)"Axial-flow Rice Thresher Utilization by Farmers in Sainoi, Nonthaburi, Thailand"
This research studied the actual use of axial-flow rice thresher (AFT) among Sainoi rice farmers in Thailand and the relationships of some selected socioeconomic and sociopsychological factors with their use of the AFT. Using the survey... Read more.PhD in Extension Education (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Communication Behavior among Dairy Farmers of Sta. Maria, Bulacan"
The study sought to find out the communication behavior of dairy farmers in Sta. Maria Dairy Plant (SMDP) in Bulacan, Philippines. Specifically, it aimed to determine the availability and use of communication media. and to identify the... Read more.MS in Development Communication (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Effect of Monocropped or Intercropped Legumes and Cereals on Succeeding Maize and Soybean Monocrops"
A field experiment was conducted at the Central Experiment Station ofthe University ofthe Philippines Los Banos from November 1988 to May 1989 to determine the performance of monocropped maize and soybean planted after seven types of cropping... Read more.MS in Agronomy (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Effect of Waxing on the Storage Life of "Carabao" Mango (Mangifera indica L.) Fruits Harvested at Different Maturity Stages"
The response of carabao mango harvested at 80, 85, 90, and 95 days after bloom to waxing using Johnson wax and Shellac and stored under ambient condition (28-33°C) and in an air-conditioned room, where the temperature was maintained at... Read more.MS in Horticulture (Central Luzon State University)"Effects of Rhizobium and VA Mycorrhiza Inoculation on the Growth and Nitrogen Fixation of Albizia Procera (Koxb) Benth Under Nursery Conditions"
Seedlings of Albizia procera (Roxb) Benth, a native species of the ASEAN region, were grown under screenhouse condition for three months (Studies I and II) and four months (Study III). The effects of soil types, chemical fertiIizer, and... Read more.PhD in Forestry (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Factors Associated with People's Participation in the Community Forestry Development Project in Nakhon Ratchasima, Northeast Thailand"
This study was conducted to find out: 1) how people participate in the Community Forestry Development (CFD) Project; 2) the people's attitudes toward and expectations of the projects; and 3) the factors (socioeconomic-demographic... Read more.MS in Forestry (University of the Philippines Los Baños)