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"Developing smallholder dairy buffalo farm productivity through improvement of nutrition, body condition, and milk production in South Luzon, Philippines"
The critical factors influencing milk productivity in smallholder dairy buffalo farmers were identified. Among the socio-economic, farm, and technology characteristics investigated, household size and data recording had a positive effect, the number... Read more.PhD in Agricultural Science (Nagoya University)"Effect of enriched biochars on soil chemical properties, soil microbial activity and corn productivity"
With the growing research interest in using nutrient-enriched biochar as alternative slow-release fertilizer, there is a need to develop an enrichment process that can maximize the potential of biochar. In this study, N-P-K fertilizer enriched corn... Read more.PhD in Soil Science (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Effects of thinning and fertilization on the growth, yield, biomass, and soil properties in a Bamboo-agricultural Crop Agroforestry System"
This study was conducted at the Mariano Marcos State University (MMSU) Bamboo Experimental Station located at Barangay Mabaleng, City of Batac, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. It aimed to evaluate the change in microclimate and canopy cover due to... Read more.PhD in Forestry: Silviculture and Forest Influences (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Extension strategies toward effective implementation of the Land Use Rights Registration Program in Pyinmana Township, Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar"
Myanmar needs an innovation in its land administration to help its farmers; thus, it implemented the Land Use Rights Registration Program (LURRP). This study analyzed the LURRP; specifically, it assessed the farmers' knowledge about this program... Read more.MS in Extension Education (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Factors affecting forms of value addition decisions of ubi/purple yam farmers in Bohol, Philippines"
Value addition provides a way for more income generation for farmers. It could take many forms depending on various factors that farmers faced. This study aimed to examine how socio-economic, technological, market, and absence of enabling environment... Read more.MS in Agricultural Economics (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Genotypic responses of seed priming on seedling establishment based on screening of anaerobic germination tolerant rice (Oryza sativa L.)"
To screen selected rice genotypes for tolerance to anaerobic condition during germination, two experiments (anaerobic germination (AG) and saturated (control) conditions) were carried out separately in a randomized complete block design with four... Read more.PhD in Agronomy (Yezin Agricultural University)"Growth and maturation processes of purple passion fruit (Passiflora edulis Sims) through physical and metabolomics approaches"
The purple passion (Passiflora edulis SIMS) fruit has enormous potential to be cultivated on a mass scale in Malaysia since it gains high demand in the global market. This study is aimed to understand the growth and maturation process of passion... Read more.PhD in Horticulture (Universiti Putra Malaysia)"Growth, carbon assimilation and biochemical changes of oil palm seedlings (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) in climate change factors with potassium fertilisation"
The demand for palm oil is expected to increase due to the increase in world population. However, climate change poses significant challenges to the production of oil palm as its output can be directly affected by abiotic stress, especially water and... Read more.PhD in Agricultural Technology (Universiti Putra Malaysia)"Impacts of climate change adaptation on farm economic performance among rice and vegetable producing households in Nong Cong district, Thanh Hoa province, Vietnam"
The general objective of this study is to assess the impact of climate change adaptation on farm economic performance among rice and vegetable producing households in Nong Cong district, Thanh Hoa province, Vietnam. Based on a random sample of 260... Read more.PhD in Agricultural Economics (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Impacts of climate change adaptation on farm economic performance among rice and vegetable producing households in Nong Cong District, Thanh Hoa Province, Vietnam"
The general objective of this study is to assess the impact of climate change adaptation on farm economic performance among rice and vegetable producing households in Nong Cong district, Thanh Hoa province, Vietnam. Based on a random sample of 260... Read more.PhD in Agricultural Economics (University of the Philippines Los Baños)