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Growth performance of Lacatan banana (Musa sapientum L.) fertilized with different brands of commercial organic fertilizer at Ilong Bukid, San Rafael, Iloilo conditions: A community based participatory research
(Central Philippine University, 2010-10)
The study was conducted from February 26 to June 29, 2007 at Ilong Bukid, San Rafael, Iloilo. It determined the efficiency of the different brands of organic fertilizer on the growth of Lacatan banana and obtained baseline ...
Antioxidant activity and citral content of different tea preparations of the above-ground parts of lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus Stapf.)
(Central Philippine University, 2010-03)
Lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus Stapf.) is a common herb used in cooking and recognized for its many health benefits. This study measured the antioxidant activity and citral content in lemongrass extracts made from air-dried ...
Genotype-by-environment interactions of traditional chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus L) groups in Western Visayas, Philippines
(Central Philippine University, 2012-03)
There are three major groups of traditional chicken in Western Visayas, Philippines namely: Bisaya I, Bisaya II, and Jolo chickens. This study was conducted to determine the interactions of these groups with environmental ...
Socio-economic assessment of the households along the Jalaur River system, Province of Iloilo, Panay Island
(Silliman University, 2010-01)
The socio-economic aspect of the study was conducted to organizational and socio-political involvement, economic activities and use of the river system resources by the dependent population; perceived importance of the ...
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 ...
Briquette production by the informal sector: The case of UCLA in Iloilo City, Philippines
(2017-05-18)
The construction and operation of a sanitary landfill (SLF) in the Philippines presents concerns on the regulation of the activities of the informal sector in the area. In anticipation of these directives, an association ...
Vertical farming system: A farming innovation for a limited area of land
(Central Philippine University, 2018)
The farming of today is faced with numbers of issues. These are about availability and cost of land, finding the farm hand, higher cost of production inputs, changes in climatic conditions, fluctuating prices of agricultural ...
Popular medicinal herbs with health benefits
(Central Philippine University, 2018)
Recently, three medicinal plants (herbs) attracted the attention of the population globally because of the medicinal value and health benefits these plants provide when use following recommended and suggested information. These plants are Ashitaba (Angelica keiskei), Insulin plant (Costus igneus), and Serpentina (Rauvolfia serpentina)....
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 ...