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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. ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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> ...