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"Impacts of Agricultural Subsidies on Rice Farming Household Level Food Security in the Municipality of Bobonaro, Timor-Leste"
Subsidy has long been considered as an important element in improving farm production as well as farm household's food security. This study aims to evaluate the contribution of agricultural subsidy on rice farming household's level food... Read more.PhD in Agricultural Economics (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Local Sheep Welfare Study on Rearing Systems and Different Types of Concentrate"
The provision of concentrates and rearing management considering animal welfare is expected to increase sheep productivity. This study aims to (1) evaluate the effect of raising systems (intensive and semi intensive) and different types of... Read more.MS in Animal Production and Technology (Institut Pertanian Bogor)"Multidimensional Indicators of Adaptive Capacity of Rice Farming Households to Address Varying Conditions of Seawater Intrusion in Northern Mindanao, Philippines"
This study applied the adaptive development framework in analyzing adaptation to slow onset event. Specifically, it aimed to determine comprehensively the multidimensional indicators of adaptive capacity of rural rice-farming households to address... Read more.PhD in Development Studies (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Opportunities and Challenges of Promoting Inclusive Secondary Education Among the Children of Rural Farmers in Nong District, Savannakhet Province, Lao PDR"
The study focused on the opportunities and challenges in promoting inclusive secondary education among the children of rural farmers in Nong District, Savannakhet Province, Lao PDR. The study sought to describe the status of inclusive secondary... Read more.MS in Development Management and Governance (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Optimization of Powder Production Process from Lebui Bean (Cajanus sp.) containing Bioactive Compounds"
The study aimed to optimize the extraction of bioactive compounds in lebui beans (Cajanus sp.), which have high antioxidant activity and high potency as medicine. This research was conducted in three stages: (1) fermentation process of lebui bean... Read more.PhD in Agroindustrial Technology (Universitas Brawijaya)"People's Participation and Benefits from the Management of the Dongmeuang Conservation Area in Champhone District, Savannakhet Province, Lao PDR"
The research was conducted in DCA, Champhone District, Savannakhet Province, Lao PDR to examine people's participation in and benefits obtained from the management of the Dongmeuang Conservation Area. In particular, the current situation of DCA... Read more.MS in Forestry: Social Forestry and Forest Governance (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Performance of F5 Generation and Environmental Genotype-Interaction (GxE) of F6 Generation Lines of Peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.)"
Adaptive and productive varieties on acid soils are needed if the problem of soil acidity and Al saturation occurs in the sub soil. But if the problem occurs in the processing layer, it is cheaper and easier to overcome by land amelioration... Read more.MS in Plant Breeding and Biotechnology (Institut Pertanian Bogor)"Physiological Analysis of Yield Limiting Crop Factors in Tropical Short-Duration Rice Varieties"
An analysis of historical data and four field experiments at the Zeigler Experiment Station of the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) were conducted from January 2016 to April 2017 to identify the key yield-limiting factors of short... Read more.PhD in Agronomy (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Phytoremediation Performance of Dominant Aquatic Macrophytes and Riparian Vegetation of Balili River, Benguet, Philippines in a Pilot-Scale Constructed Wetland"
Amidst more than a decade of rehabilitation efforts, Balili River remains polluted thus alternative clean-up method such as phytoremediation is timely and worth investigating. This study documented the phytoremediation potential of selected local... Read more.PhD in Botany (Plant Ecology) (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Prevalence and Risk Factors of Trypanosoma evansi Infection among Water Buffalos (Bubalus bubalis) in Ubay, Bohol, Philippines"
This study is the first in Visayas to determine the prevalence of T. evansi infection or surra and its associated risk factors. The study was able to accomplish the stated objectives. The true prevalence at the herd level was 24.70% and the true... Read more.MS in Veterinary Epidemiology (University of the Philippines Los Baños)