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    • Salient findings (Info. series 13-03) 

      University Research Center (University Research Center, 2015)
      Salient findings: This information series features major research findings of CPU faculty and staff researchers. In this issue: 1) Construction and testing of an improvised leaf electroscope (ILE); and 2) Web-based ...
    • Salient findings (Info. series 13-02) 

      University Research Center (University Research Center, 2015)
      Salient findings: This information series features major research findings of CPU faculty and staff researchers. In this issue: 1) Ilonggo perceptions on the extent of patronage practices and their attitudes toward ...
    • Salient findings (Info. series 12-04) 

      University Research Center (University Research Center, 2014)
      Salient findings: This information series features major research findings of CPU faculty and staff researchers. In this issue: 1) Technical and economic evaluation of the designed jack-driven briquetting machine and 2) ...
    • Enhancement of professional education in solid waste management in the Philippines 

      Romallosa, Aries Roda D.; Hanuschke, Klaus; Paul, Johannes G. (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 

      Hanuschke, Klaus; Romallosa, Aries Roda D.; Paul, Johannes G.; Sanchez, L; Batomalaque, Arthur A. (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 

      Romallosa, Aries Roda D.; Belonio, Alexis T.; Pabulayan, Randy Anthony V.; Lipayon, Bienvenido L.; Paul, Johannes G. (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 ...
    • Salient findings (Info. series 12-03) 

      University Research Center (University Research Center, 2014)
      Salient findings: This information series features major research findings of CPU faculty and staff researchers. In this issue: 1) Norms of morality as reflected in the 19th century Philippine literature: A content analysis ...
    • Salient findings (Info. series 12-02) 

      University Research Center (University Research Center, 2013)
      Salient findings: This information series features major research findings of CPU faculty and staff researchers In this issue: 1) Nutrient composition and antioxidant property of Philippine indigenous vegetables and 2) ...
    • Salient findings (Info. series 11-04) 

      University Research Center (University Research Center, 2013)
      Salient findings: This information series features major research findings of CPU faculty and staff researchers In this issue: 1) Tubiganay: Conflict resolution amongst indigenous cultural communities in central Panay ...
    • Salient findings (Info. series 11-03) 

      University Research Center (University Research Center, 2011)
      Salient findings: This information series features major research findings of CPU faculty and staff researchers In this issue: 1) Extent of use of online social networks and interpersonal relations; 2) Academe-Industry ...
    • Axial-flow biomass shredder 

      Belonio, Alexis T. (Central Philippine University, 2006)
      If you are facing a problem of having a finely shredded compost materials, the locally designed and developed axial flow biomass shredder is the solution. Biomass materials such as rice straws and leguminous grasses are ...
    • Performance of vegetable soybean cultivars under organic crop management system 

      Palada, Manuel C.; Ma, Chin Hua (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 

      Palada, Manuel C.; Bhattarai, Madhu (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 

      Romallosa, Aries Roda D.; Hornada, Kristofer John C.; Ravena, Neil; Paul, Johannes G. (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 ...
    • Dual-reactor rice husk gasifier for 6-ton capacity recirculating-type paddy dryer 

      Belonio, Alexis T. (Central Philippine University, 2006)
      Drying of paddy in a recirculating type dryer is quite expensive nowadays. This is because of the continued increase in the prices of fossil fuel, particularly diesel. At present, a liter of diesel costs about P38.80. With ...
    • Continuous-flow rice husk gasifier for small-scale thermal application 

      Belonio, Alexis T. (Central Philippine University, 2006)
      Rice husk gasification can now be done in a continuous mode with the latest design of a continuous flow down-draft rice husk gasifier. Instead of using a dual reactor, continuous firing can be achieved using a single ...
    • Coconut decorticator cum shredder 

      Belonio, Alexis T. (Central Philippine University, 2006)
      Here is a two-in-one machine that can be used for decorticating coconut husks to produce coconut coir fibers and dusts, and also can be used for shredding biomass for production of compost. Instead of buying two separate ...
    • Adaptability and horticultural characterization of Moringa accessions under Central Philippines conditions 

      Patricio, Hope G.; Palada, Manuel C.; Ebert, Andreas (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 ...
    • A hermeneutics of the kingdom of God in the context of armed conflict in Mindanao 

      Narciso, Jerson B. (Faculty of Philosophy, Parahyangan Catholic University, 2014-08)
      This study attempts to come up with a contextual theological understanding of the biblical concepts of the Kingdom of God in the light of the armed conflict in Mindanao. It seeks to understand the roots and causes of ...
    • Infection control in the use of urethral catheters: Knowledge and practices of nurses in a private hospital in Iloilo City 

      Opiña, Mark Lister F.; Oducado, Ryan Michael F. (Lyceum of the Philippines University, 2014-11)
      Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTI) are the most common type of healthcare-associated infections. This study was conducted to determine the relationship between the level of knowledge and practices of ...