College of Agriculture, Resources and Environmental Sciences: Recent submissions
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Recycling potentials of biomass wastes into briquettes: The case of UCLA in Iloilo City, Philippines
(Hilaris, 2018)The study relates to the recycling potentials of utilizing biomass wastes obtained from the municipal waste streams by converting them into high quality briquettes. Using a developed compact briquetting machine, the waste ... -
On-farm evaluation of pepper grafting technology for managing soil-borne diseases of sweet peppers during hot-wet season in highland tropics
(International Society for Horticultural Science, 2012-08-31)A major constraint limiting yield and production of sweet pepper (<em>Capsicum annuum</em>) during the hot-wet season in the highland tropics is the high incidence of soil-borne diseases including bacterial wilt-BW ... -
Improving smallholder dry season vegetable production through increased water productivity with low cost drip irrigation technology in Cambodia
(International Society for Horticultural Science, 2011-12-31)In rainfed cropping systems limited water supply is a major constraint for increased crop production during the dry season. The use of affordable drip irrigation systems can increase crop yield, water use efficiency, and ... -
Farmers’ experiences with low-pressure drip irrigation for vegetable production in Southeast Asia and the Pacific
(International Society for Horticultural Science, 2011-12-31)Low-pressure drip irrigation has been introduced to small-scale vegetable farmers in several countries in Asia and Africa for almost two decades, but adoption and impact of the technology have been limited due to several ... -
Moringa research and development project at Central Philippine University: Progress, challenges and opportunities
(International Society for Horticultural Science, 2021-04-15)Moringa is a common backyard tree crop in the Philippines and is grown by many home owners as a source of green leafy vegetable. Although moringa is a popular crop, little research studies have been conducted in central ... -
A study on the nutritional quality of Moringa oleifera and Moringa peregrina
(International Society for Horticultural Science, 2021-04-15)A study was conducted to determine and compare the growth characteristics and nutritional quality of <em>M. oleifera</em> and <em>M. peregrina</em>. Three moringa cultivars consisting of two <em>M. oleifera</em> cultivars ... -
Progress in research and development of moringa at the World Vegetable Center
(International Society for Horticultural Science, 2017-05-09)The World Vegetable Center has a collection of over 50 moringa accessions, majority of which belong to <em>M. oleifera</em>. The planting of this species in southern Taiwan started some 35 years ago. The World Vegetable ... -
The moringa industry in the Philippines: Status, challenges and opportunities
(International Society for Horticultural Science, 2017-05-09)Moringa is one of the world's most useful trees and in the Philippines almost all parts of the plant are used for food and traditional medicine. Various research and development efforts are currently focused on food ... -
Moringa - a vegetable tree for improved nutrition, health and income of smallholder farmers
(International Society for Horticultural Science, 2017-05-09)Moringa (<em>Moringa oleifera</em>) is a perennial softwood vegetable tree widely grown in the tropics of Asia, Latin America, and sub-Saharan Africa. Most parts of the tree are edible. The leaves and flowers are eaten as ... -
Adaptability and horticultural characterization of different moringa accessions in Central Philippines
(International Society for Horticultural Science, 2017-05-29)Eighteen moringa accessions from AVRDC - The World Vegetable Center were evaluated for their adaptability and horticultural characteristics in an observational trial at Central Philippine University, Iloilo City, Philippines ... -
Horticultural characterization of AVRDC moringa germplasm in the Philippines and Taiwan
(International Society for Horticultural Science, 2015-12-06)The major objective of this study was to evaluate a subset of the AVRDC <em>Moringa oleifera</em> germplasm collection for important horticultural traits in the Philippines and Taiwan. The 18 AVRDC moringa accessions ... -
The role of Moringa oleifera in agro-ecosystems: A review
(International Society for Horticultural Science, 2021-03)Moringa has been grown and cultivated in various agro-ecosystems ranging from small-scale backyard home gardens to large scale commercial production in tropical and sub-tropical agro-climatic ecosystems. It is grown in ... -
Biomass yield of Moringa oleifera as influenced by plant density and harvest frequency
(International Society for Horticultural Science, 2017-05-09)This study was conducted to determine the leaf biomass of moringa as influenced by plant density and frequency of pruning. Moringa plants were grown at four plant spacings and densities: a) 1×1 m (10,000 plants ha<sup>-1</sup> ... -
A study of the physiological characteristics of Peta rice variety in relation to time of nitrogen fertilization
(1966)The purpose of this study was to know the physiological characteristics of Peta rice variety as influenced by the time of nitrogen fertilization. The importance of this study was to help the farmers know the proper time ... -
Electromagnetic effects on seed germination of moringa cultivars
(International Society for Horticultural Science, 2021-04)Most recently, electromagnetic application in agriculture has increased since plant features were altered significantly in response to pre-sowing seed treatment. Moringa has an extraordinary range of industrial and medicinal ... -
Agro-economic evaluation of four vegetable cropping patterns for north Florida as influenced by crop and fertilizer management levels
(1980)Appropriate crop management technologies for year-round vegetable cropping systems are essential to increase productivity and improve farm income among small-scale vegetable farmers. A 2-year study was conducted to determine ... -
The validity and reliability estimates of communication value orientation test
(1989)The study sought to establish a relatively reliable and valid communication value orientation (CVO) test and build a theory using CVO as the focal point. The study was conducted in two villages of Iloilo using a complete ... -
Growth, yield and nutrient concentration of two rice varieties treated with four levels of salt and nitrogen
(1984)The effect of NaCl and nitrogen on the soil solution EC and pH; and on the growth, yield, and nutrient concentration of IR52 and IR26 rice varieties were studied in a pot experiment in the screenhouse of the Department of ... -
The influence of row spacing, nitrogen and potassium applications and harvest age on alcohol yield of Phil 6607
(1983)A field experiment was conducted at PHILSUCOM, La Granja, La Carlota City from December 1980 to December 1981 to determine the effects of row spacing, nitrogen and potassium applications and age of canes at harvest on ... -
The nutrient composition, digestibility and nitrogen retention by sheep of four vacuum-ensiled grasses
(1969)The chemical composition of forage or any other feedstuff is a very useful but insufficient information on which to judge its nutritive value for a particular class of livestock. To get a better index, it is necessary to ...
