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"Clinico-pathologic assessment of select stranded marine mammals in the Philippines"
In the Philippines, marine mammal stranding events involved a high percentage of live animals. Between January 2018 to August 2019, opportunistic clinico-pathologic assessment was conducted on live-stranded marine mammals in collaboration with the... Read more.MS in Veterinary Medicine (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Comparative and competitive advantage of natural rubber industry in Myanmar towards ASEAN integration 2020 through ASEAN Free Trade Agreements (AFTAs)"
This study aims to investigate the resource use efficiency and competitiveness of Myanmar natural rubber production without and with AFTAs. The study covers natural rubber farmer-respondents in major rubber producing areas in Mon State and Bago... Read more.PhD in Agricultural Economics (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Comparison of self-reported consumer liking with facial expression recognition technique on yoghurt with different protein bases"
Yoghurts are traditionally made with animal-based milk. Consumer trends have led to the production of plant-based alternatives due to health risks and environmental effects. However, these new products generally have lower consumer acceptability due... Read more.MS in Food Science (University of Melbourne)"Cultivation method for producing Ming Aralia (Polyscias fruticose (L.) Harms) under saline conditions"
Polyscias fruticosa (L.) Harms is a traditional medicinal plant widely used in treatment of ischemia and inflammation in Southeast Asia region. Salinity stress has negative impact on plant growth and development, especially active ingredient... Read more.MS in Tropical Agriculture (Kasetsart University)"Detection of antibiotic resistance encoding genes in Escherichia coli isolated from cats and environment in animal clinics in Bogor City"
In the last few decades, the public health has faced another challenge worldwide, that is the increasing number of reports of antimicrobial resistance to antibiotics in both humans and animals. Animal population that are often associated with... Read more.MS in Medical Microbiology (Institut Pertanian Bogor)"Determinants of household income, income distribution, and poverty situation among rice and coffee farming households in Timor-Leste"
This study was conducted in Bobonaro and Ermera municipalities of Timor Leste to determine the factors that affect the household income of rice and coffee farmers, examine the income distribution and situation of poverty, and analyze the sensitivity... Read more.PhD in Agricultural Economics (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Economic and personal well-being of dairy buffalo entrepreneurs in Nueva Ecija, Philippines"
Dairy buffalo entrepreneurship is an important livelihood strategy with great potential of providing sustainable livelihood to people particularly family entrepreneurs. Nueva Ecija, being the main area of intervention of the Philippine Carabao... Read more.PhD in Community Development (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Effect of nitrogen and crop management strategies on rice under water-saving cultivation techniques"
An evaluation of the impact of synergistic interactions of different N fertilization patterns (rate and application time), establishment methods (transplanting and direct seeding) and cropping patterns (seeding rate and sowing date) under alternate... Read more.PhD in Agricultural Systems and Engineering (Asian Institute of Technology)"Effects of Kaoleo II pump irrigation on rice production and income in Kaoleo, Vientiane Capital, Lao People's Democratic Republic"
Irrigation is the major agricultural technique applied for water sustenance for paddy cultivation since rice is the key crop in the agriculture of the country. Since 2017, however, there is limited study on the effects of irrigation on production and... Read more.MS in Agricultural Economics (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Farming practices, access to agricultural extension and household food security of women rice farmers in the Delta Region of Myanmar"
The study aimed to analyze women households' farming practices towards household food security particularly in six villages of the Ayeyarwady region. Data were collected from 126 randomized respondents. Descriptive statistics, Spearman rho, and... Read more.PhD in Extension Education (University of the Philippines Los Baños)