College of Agriculture, Resources and Environmental Sciences: Recent submissions
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Survival of completely submerged rice plants
(1970)The survival of rice plant under completely submerged condition is influenced by the duration of submergence, water temperature, water turbidity, light intensity, water depth, stage of growth, variety and nitrogen level. The ... -
D’kakak Farm
(2001)D’KAKAK Farm is a sugarcane plantation owned and operated by Mr. Jose P. Sargado. It started in 1965 with a one-hectare farm. Mr. Jose P. Sargado, 57 years of age with 5 children, earned his degree of BS in Agriculture ... -
Physiological responses of cockerels given crude mimosine acid extract (CMAE) and exogenous gonadotrophins
(1979)A 2 x 4 factorial experiment was conducted to evaluate the effects of crude mimosine acid extract (CMAE) with or without exogenous gonadotrophins on the physiological responses of the cockerels; and to verify whether ... -
The influence of silica and nitrogen fertilization on growth and yield of Peta and Chianung 242 lowland rice varieties
(1965)Rice culture will remain the focus of agricultural research in Asia until more of the countries become self-sufficient in this crop. More scientific results from laboratory and field experiments must be pooled and applied ... -
Solid waste management collection costs in urban barangays: The Cadiz City experience
(2013)Human activities generate wastes that are often discarded, as they are considered as worthless. The most common method of waste disposal is to first collect waste from the source and then dispose it in the dumpsite or ... -
Utilization of sugarcane bagasse mulch in tomato (Lycopersicon lycopersicum (L.) Karsten) production
(1978)Three sets of studies (greenhouse tests, laboratory and field experiments) were conducted to gain information on how to maximize the utilization of sugarcane bagasse-mulch in tomato production using the cultivar Marikit. The ... -
The effect of intermittent feeding on the general performance of laying quails
(2011)The study was conducted at Brgy. Ma. Cristina, Jaro, Iloilo City from February 12 to March 19, 2011. The experiment was done to evaluate the general performance of laying quails as influenced by intermittent feeding. The ... -
Dy hog farm
(2006)The piggery of Mr. Dominador Dy, Jr. is situated in his one hectare farm in Barangay Esperanza, Culasi, Antique, about three kilometers away from the town proper of said municipality. The location is an ideal site for hog ... -
Enhancement of professional education in solid waste management in the Philippines
(2013)The enhancement of professional education in SWM was through the offering of a 1-year post-baccalaureate degree Diploma in Environmental Resource Management and Technologies major in Solid Waste Management. It officially ... -
Evaluation of waste diversion effects through a low-cost, gravity-driven waste sorting plant in San Carlos City, Philippines
(2013)Solid Waste Management (SWM) is a serious and rapidly growing problem not only in the Philippines but in many developing countries. Waste generation and the variety of the waste material mix are increasing especially in ... -
Biomass waste utilization: An approach for solid waste reduction
(2009-11)Three approaches have been devised by Central Philippine University (CPU) in utilizing the enormous biomass waste generation in Western Visayas region of the Philippines. These approaches are direct combustion, gasification ... -
Performance of vegetable soybean cultivars under organic crop management system
(AVRDC – The World Vegetable Center, 2013)The objective of this study was to evaluate growth and yield performance of vegetable soybean (<em>Glycine max</em>) cultivars under organic crop management practices. Four cultivars: Kaohsiung No. 6 (KS 6), Kaohsiung No. ... -
Assessing technology and socioeconomic constraints and prospects of low-cost drip irrigation for vegetable farming in Southeast Asia
(AVRDC – The World Vegetable Center, 2013)Farmers’ enthusiasm in using low-cost drip irrigation as seen at many on-farm research and demonstration sites across Southeast Asia clearly indicates a high potential of the technology to smallholding vegetable growers. ... -
Testing of briquette production for household use by informal waste workers at the Calajunan dumpsite in Iloilo City, Philippines
(2011)Three recommended mixtures for briquette production were tested by eight identified informal waste workers within a 10-day briquette production test at the Calajunan dumpsite in Iloilo City, Philippines. The test revealed ... -
Adaptability and horticultural characterization of Moringa accessions under Central Philippines conditions
(AVRDC – The World Vegetable Center, 2013)This study was conducted to determine the adaptability and describe the horticultural characteristics of <em>Moringa oleifera</em> Lam. accessions under central Philippines conditions. Eighteen <em>Moringa</em> accessions ... -
How to promote a job change of dumpsite waste pickers? Evidence from a field experiment in the Philippines
(2014-05)Switching a waste disposal policy from open dumping to sanitary landfilling requires a job change of waste pickers. We conducted a field experiment at Iloilo in the Philippines which offers dumpsite waste pickers a new job ... -
Design and performance evaluation of a batch-type rice hull gasifier stove
(National Academy of Science and Technology, 1989)A batch-type rice hull gasifier stove was designed and its performance as a potential alternative fuel saving device for cooking was evaluated. The stove is a single-burner with a double-core, down draft type reactor. Gas ... -
Quality analyses of biomass briquettes produced using a jack-driven briquetting machine
(Center for Promoting Ideas (CPI), 2017-03)The study relates to a compact briquetting machine developed in the Philippines that can compress and produce cylindrical briquettes having a hole at the center using biomass and urban wastes with the aid of a hydraulic ... -
Proximate analysis and palatability of different probable locally available alternative feedstuffs for darag native chicken growers
(2008-05)The study was conducted to establish the baseline on the proximate analysis, palatability and probability of different locally available feedstuffs as alternative feeds for Darag native chicken growers. Proximate analysis ... -
A vacuum fryer for "greenshell" mussels meat
(2002)The Appropriate Technology Center of the Department of Agricultural Engineering, College of Agriculture, Central Philippine University, Iloilo City, in collaboration with the Assosasyon sang Magagagmay nga Mangingisda sang ...
